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2023 Most Popular 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 Most Popular Botany/Plant Biology Doctor's Degree Schools in California ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in California to see which ones were the most popular doctor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Botany/Plant Biology program at each school on the list.

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

Our analysis found University of California - Davis to be the most popular school for botany/plant biology students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in California. Located in the suburb of Davis, UC Davis is a public college with a very large student population.

About 82% of the students majoring in botany at the school are women while 18% are male.

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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at University of California - Riverside helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular botany/plant biology schools in California. Located in the large city of Riverside, UCR is a public college with a very large student population.

Of the 8 students majoring in botany at UCR, 63% are male and 38% are female.

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

Women make up 43% of the botany majors at the school.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Claremont Graduate University is a great place for botany/plant biology students working on their doctor’s degree. Claremont Graduate University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Claremont.

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

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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 4 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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