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2023 Best Plant Sciences Schools in the Southwest Region

7 Colleges
$42,469 Avg Salary
$20,719 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Plant Sciences School for You

Plant Sciences is the #146 most popular major in the country with 912 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Best Plant Sciences Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. This report analyzed 7 schools in the Southwest Region to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best Plant Sciences Schools in the Southwest Region

Check out the plant sciences programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top Southwest Region Schools in Plant Sciences

Our analysis found Texas A&M University - College Station to be the best school for plant sciences students who want to pursue a degree in the Southwest Region . Located in the medium-sized city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Oklahoma State University - Main Campus. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Plant Sciences Schools in the Southwest Region list. OSU is a very large public school located in the distant town of Stillwater.

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#3

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, TX

Out of the 7 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas Tech University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Texas Tech is a very large public school located in the city of Lubbock.

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#4

University of Arizona

Tucson, AZ

Out of the 7 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Arizona landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Tucson, University of Arizona is a public school with a very large student population.

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The excellent programs at Texas A&M University - Kingsville helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best plant sciences schools in the Southwest Region . Located in the town of Kingsville, Texas A&M Kingsville is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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West Texas A&M University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for plant sciences students. It came in at #6 on the list. West Texas A&M University is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Canyon.

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With a ranking of #7, New Mexico State University - Main Campus did quite well on this year’s best schools for plant sciences students. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Las Cruces, NMSU Main Campus is a public college with a large student population.

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Best Plant Sciences Colleges by State

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State Degrees Awarded
Texas 82
Arizona 6
Oklahoma 7
New Mexico 15

Plant Sciences is one of 14 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Food Science Technology 692
Animal Science 596
Agricultural Economics & Business 410
General Agriculture 353
Agricultural Public Services 179

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 7 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Lufa Farms.

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