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2023 Best Botany/Plant Biology Doctor's Degree Schools in California

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Finding the Best Botany/Plant Biology Doctor's Degree School for You

Botany/Plant Biology is the #176 most popular major in California with 36 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Best Botany/Plant Biology Doctor's Degree Schools in California ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in California to see which ones offered the best doctor's degree programs for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

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2023 Best Botany/Plant Biology Doctor’s Degree Schools in California

The colleges and universities below are the best for botany majors pursuing a doctor's degree.

Top California Schools for a Doctorate in Botany/Plant Biology

Our analysis found University of California - Berkeley to be the best school for botany/plant biology students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in California. Located in the medium-sized city of Berkeley, UC Berkeley is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Full Botany/Plant Biology at University of California - Berkeley Report

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of California - Davis is a great place for botany/plant biology students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the suburb of Davis, UC Davis is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Read full report on Botany/Plant Biology at University of California - Davis

The excellent doctor’s degree programs at University of California - Riverside helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best botany/plant biology schools in California. Located in the large city of Riverside, UCR is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Full Botany/Plant Biology at University of California - Riverside Report

Best Botany/Plant Biology Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best Botany/Plant Biology Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Washington 22
Oregon 9
Hawaii 14

Botany/Plant Biology is one of 14 different types of programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Botany

Related Major Annual Graduates
General Biology 8,920
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology 3,221
Physiology & Pathology Sciences 2,488
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics 2,290
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology 1,964

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 3 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).

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