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2023 Most Popular Botany/Plant Biology Schools in the Great Lakes 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.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular Botany/Plant Biology Schools in the Great Lakes Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 10 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which programs were the most popular 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 programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Great Lakes Region .

#1

Michigan State University

East Lansing, MI

Our 2023 rankings named Michigan State University the most popular school in the Great Lakes Region for botany/plant biology students. Located in the city of East Lansing, Michigan State is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Ohio State University - Main Campus. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Botany/Plant Biology Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Ohio State is a very large public school located in the large city of Columbus.

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#3

Purdue University - Main Campus

West Lafayette, IN

Out of the 10 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Purdue University - Main Campus landed the # 3 spot on the list. Purdue is a very large public school located in the city of West Lafayette.

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#4

Northwestern University

Evanston, IL

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Northwestern University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Botany/Plant Biology Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Northwestern is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Evanston.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wisconsin - Madison. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Botany/Plant Biology Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. UW - Madison is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Madison.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Botany/Plant Biology Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. UIUC is a very large public school located in the city of Champaign.

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Ohio University - Athens Campus ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Botany/Plant Biology Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. OHIO Athens is a fairly large public school located in the distant town of Athens.

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Southern Illinois University Carbondale came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Botany/Plant Biology Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Located in the city of Carbondale, SIUC is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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With a ranking of #9, Miami University - Oxford did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for botany/plant biology students. Miami University - Oxford is a large public school located in the town of Oxford.

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Kent State University at Kent ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Botany/Plant Biology Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the suburb of Kent, Kent State 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 colleges for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 19
Illinois 27
Ohio 22
Indiana 14
Wisconsin 10

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 10 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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