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2023 Most Popular Botany/Plant Biology Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

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Finding the Best Botany/Plant Biology School for You

Botany/Plant Biology is the #264 most popular major in the country with 691 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

The Most Popular Botany/Plant Biology Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 11 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Botany/Plant Biology program at each school on the list.

Check out the botany programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Rocky Mountains Region .

Our 2023 rankings named Utah Valley University the most popular school in the Rocky Mountains Region for botany/plant biology students. Located in the small city of Orem, UVU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Out of the 11 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Weber State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Ogden, WSU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#3

University of Wyoming

Laramie, WY

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Wyoming. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Botany/Plant Biology Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the town of Laramie, UW is a public school with a large student population.

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Out of the 11 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Colorado State University - Fort Collins landed the # 4 spot on the list. Colorado State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Fort Collins.

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#5

Snow College

Ephraim, UT

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Snow College is a great place for botany/plant biology students. Located in the town of Ephraim, Snow College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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Montana State University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Botany/Plant Biology Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the town of Bozeman, MSU Bozeman is a public school with a large student population.

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With a ranking of #6, Utah State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for botany/plant biology students. USU is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Logan.

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#6

University of Idaho

Moscow, ID

With a ranking of #6, University of Idaho did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for botany/plant biology students. Located in the town of Moscow, U of I is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#6

Idaho State University

Pocatello, ID

Idaho State University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Botany/Plant Biology Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the small city of Pocatello, ISU is a public school with a large student population.

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#6

North Idaho College

Coeur d'Alene, ID

North Idaho College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular botany/plant biology programs. NIC is a small public school located in the city of Coeur d'Alene.

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Best Botany/Plant Biology Colleges by State

Explore the best botany/plant biology colleges for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains region.

State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 3
Utah 19
Idaho 0
Montana 0
Wyoming 5

One of 14 majors within the area of study, botany/plant biology has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
General Biology 107,165
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology 14,535
Neurobiology & Neurosciences 11,615
Physiology & Pathology Sciences 8,813
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology 7,247

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 11 schools only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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