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2023 Best Plant Sciences Schools in the Plains States Region

8 Colleges
$42,702 Avg Salary
$19,293 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. 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Best Plant Sciences Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. This report analyzed 8 schools in the Plains States Region to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best Plant Sciences Schools in the Plains States Region

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

Top Plains States Region Schools in Plant Sciences

Our 2023 rankings named Iowa State University the best school in the Plains States Region for plant sciences students. Iowa State is a very large public school located in the small city of Ames.

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The excellent programs at South Dakota State University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best plant sciences schools in the Plains States Region . South Dakota State is a fairly large public school located in the remote town of Brookings.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Nebraska - Lincoln is a great place for plant sciences students. Located in the city of Lincoln, UNL is a public school with a very large student population.

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#4

Kansas State University

Manhattan, KS

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Kansas State University is a great place for plant sciences students. K -State is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Manhattan.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend North Dakota State University - Main Campus. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Plant Sciences Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the medium-sized city of Fargo, North Dakota State University is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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University of Missouri - Columbia ranked #6 on this year’s Best Plant Sciences Schools in the Plains States Region list. Mizzou is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Columbia.

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University of Minnesota - Twin Cities ranked #7 on this year’s Best Plant Sciences Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the city of Minneapolis, UMN Twin Cities is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Missouri State University - Springfield did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for plant sciences students. It came in at #8 on the list. Missouri State is a very large public school located in the city of Springfield.

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Best Plant Sciences Colleges by State

Explore the best plant sciences schools for a specific state in the Plains States region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 24
Minnesota 17
Iowa 57
Kansas 32
Nebraska 36
North Dakota 15
South Dakota 22

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 8 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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