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2023 Most Popular Plant Sciences Master's Degree Schools

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Finding the Best Plant Sciences Master's Degree 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 Master's Degree Schools ranking. Our analysis looked at 54 schools in the United States to see which master's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Plant Sciences program at each school on the list.

Check out the plant sciences master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the United States.

Our analysis found Iowa State University to be the most popular school for plant sciences students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the United States. Iowa State is a very large public school located in the small city of Ames.

Of the 44 students majoring in plant sciences at Iowa State, 70% are male and 30% are female.

Full Plant Sciences at Iowa State University Report

#2

Auburn University

Auburn, AL

Out of the 54 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Auburn University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Auburn, Auburn is a public college with a fairly large student population.

About 39% of the students majoring in plant sciences at the school are women while 61% are male.

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#3

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL

The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of Florida helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular plant sciences schools in the United States. UF is a very large public school located in the city of Gainesville.

About 54% of the students majoring in plant sciences at the school are women while 46% are male.

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#4

University of Georgia

Athens, GA

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Georgia is a great place for plant sciences students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Athens, UGA is a public school with a very large student population.

Women make up 45% of the plant sciences majors at the school.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means North Carolina State University is a great place for plant sciences students working on their master’s degree. NC State is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Raleigh.

Women make up 36% of the plant sciences majors at the school.

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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Plant Sciences Master’s Degree Schools ranking. UIUC is a fairly large public school located in the city of Champaign.

Women make up 44% of the plant sciences majors at the school.

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Texas A&M University - College Station came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Plant Sciences Master’s Degree Schools ranking. Located in the medium-sized city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public college with a very large student population.

Of the 21 students majoring in plant sciences at Texas A&M College Station, 43% are male and 57% are female.

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#7

Clemson University

Clemson, SC

Clemson University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for plant sciences students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Clemson is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Clemson.

Of the 21 students majoring in plant sciences at Clemson, 67% are male and 33% are female.

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University of Nebraska - Lincoln did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for plant sciences students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the city of Lincoln, UNL is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 45% of the plant sciences majors at the school.

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University of California - Davis ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Plant Sciences Master’s Degree Schools list. UC Davis is a very large public school located in the suburb of Davis.

Women make up 65% of the plant sciences majors at the school.

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Plant Sciences by Region

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Region
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 27 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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