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2023 Most Popular Plant Sciences Schools

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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.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Plant Sciences Schools ranking. This report analyzed 54 schools in the United States to see which ones were the most popular programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Plant Sciences program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for plant sciences majors pursuing a .

#1

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL

Our analysis found University of Florida to be the most popular school for plant sciences students who want to pursue a degree in the United States. UF is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Gainesville.

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Out of the 54 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Iowa State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Iowa State is a very large public school located in the city of Ames.

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#3

Auburn University

Auburn, AL

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Auburn University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Plant Sciences Schools list. Located in the city of Auburn, Auburn is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#4

University of Georgia

Athens, GA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Georgia. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Plant Sciences Schools list. Located in the city of Athens, UGA is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Out of the 54 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas A&M University - College Station landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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With a ranking of #6, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for plant sciences students. UIUC is a very large public school located in the city of Champaign.

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With a ranking of #7, North Carolina State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for plant sciences students. NC State is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Raleigh.

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University of Nebraska - Lincoln ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Plant Sciences Schools list. Located in the large city of Lincoln, UNL is a public school with a very large student population.

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#9

Kansas State University

Manhattan, KS

Kansas State University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Plant Sciences Schools ranking. K -State is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Manhattan.

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University of California - Davis came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Plant Sciences Schools ranking. UC Davis is a very large public school located in the suburb of Davis.

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Southeast
New England
Rocky Mountains
Plains States
Middle Atlantic
Far Western US
Southwest
Great Lakes

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 25 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Lufa Farms.

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