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2023 Best Botany/Plant Biology Master's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region

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

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, botany/plant biology was ranked #197 in the country. In fact 371 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 Botany/Plant Biology Master's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. This report analyzed 5 schools in the Plains States Region to see which ones offered the best master's degree programs for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

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2023 Best Botany/Plant Biology Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region

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

Top Plains States Region Schools for a Master's in Botany/Plant Biology

#1

University of Kansas

Lawrence, KS

Our analysis found University of Kansas to be the best school for botany/plant biology students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Plains States Region . Located in the small city of Lawrence, KU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Minnesota - Twin Cities. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Botany/Plant Biology Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the city of Minneapolis, UMN Twin Cities is a public college with a very large student population.

Full Botany/Plant Biology at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities Report

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend North Dakota State University - Main Campus. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Botany/Plant Biology Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the midsize city of Fargo, North Dakota State University is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Full Botany/Plant Biology at North Dakota State University - Main Campus Report

#4

Kansas State University

Manhattan, KS

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Kansas State University is a great place for botany/plant biology students working on their master’s degree. K -State is a very large public school located in the small city of Manhattan.

Full Botany/Plant Biology at Kansas State University Report

The excellent master’s degree programs at Iowa State University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best botany/plant biology schools in the Plains States Region . Iowa State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Ames.

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Best Botany/Plant Biology Colleges by State

Explore the best botany/plant biology schools for a specific state in the Plains States region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 4
Minnesota 9
Iowa 7
Kansas 3
Nebraska 1
North Dakota 10
South Dakota 0

One of 14 majors within the area of study, botany/plant biology has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 5 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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