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2023 Most Popular Botany/Plant Biology Doctor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region

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Finding the Best Botany/Plant Biology Doctor'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.

The Most Popular Botany/Plant Biology Doctor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 7 schools in the Plains States Region 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.

Check out the botany doctor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Plains States Region .

Our 2023 rankings named North Dakota State University - Main Campus the most popular school in the Plains States Region for botany/plant biology students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Fargo, North Dakota State University is a public school with a large student population.

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

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Minnesota - Twin Cities is a great place for botany/plant biology students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large city of Minneapolis, UMN Twin Cities is a public college with a fairly large student population.

About 40% of the students majoring in botany at the school are women while 60% are male.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Iowa State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Botany/Plant Biology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Iowa State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Ames.

Of the 4 students majoring in botany at Iowa State, 75% are male and 25% are female.

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Out of the 7 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Washington University in St Louis landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Saint Louis, WUSTL is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 3 students majoring in botany at WUSTL, 67% are male and 33% are female.

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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at University of Nebraska - Lincoln helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular botany/plant biology schools in the Plains States Region . Located in the city of Lincoln, UNL is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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South Dakota State University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree botany/plant biology programs. South Dakota State is a fairly large public school located in the remote town of Brookings.

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#6

Kansas State University

Manhattan, KS

With a ranking of #6, Kansas State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for botany/plant biology students working on their doctor’s degree. K -State is a very large public school located in the small city of Manhattan.

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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 7 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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