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2023 Best Botany/Plant Biology Schools in the Southwest Region

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Finding the Best Botany/Plant Biology 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.

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 can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Best Botany/Plant Biology Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. This report analyzed 7 schools in the Southwest Region to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best Botany/Plant Biology Schools in the Southwest Region

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Top Southwest Region Schools in Botany/Plant Biology

Our 2023 rankings named Arizona State University - Tempe the best school in the Southwest Region for botany/plant biology students. ASU - Tempe is a very large public school located in the city of Tempe.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Texas at Austin. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Botany/Plant Biology Schools in the Southwest Region list. UT Austin is a fairly large public school located in the city of Austin.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Oklahoma Norman Campus. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Botany/Plant Biology Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Norman, University of Oklahoma is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas A&M University - College Station. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Botany/Plant Biology Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the midsize city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Out of the 7 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Oklahoma State University - Main Campus landed the # 5 spot on the list. OSU is a very large public school located in the distant town of Stillwater.

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#6

University of Arizona

Tucson, AZ

University of Arizona came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Botany/Plant Biology Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in the city of Tucson, University of Arizona is a public college with a very large student population.

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New Mexico State University - Main Campus ranked #7 on this year’s Best Botany/Plant Biology Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the suburb of Las Cruces, NMSU Main Campus is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Best Botany/Plant Biology Colleges by State

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

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 19
Arizona 3
Oklahoma 6
New Mexico 3

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

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 7 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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