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2024 Best Plant Sciences Schools in Pennsylvania

2 Colleges in Pennsylvania
103 Plant Sciences Degrees Awarded
$32,898 Avg Early-Career Salary
When it comes to popularity, plant sciences sits in the middle of the road, ranking #164 out of 395 majors in the country. As such, the degree program isn't offered at every college in the United States, but there are schools that do have a program in the field that are top-notch when it comes to quality.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in Pennsylvania to determine which ones were the best for plant sciences students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 103 degrees in plant sciences to qualified students.

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Plant Sciences Rankings by Degree Level

Associate Degrees in Plant Sciences
Bachelor's Degrees in Plant Sciences

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Plant Sciences Schools in Pennsylvania list, to help you choose the best school for you. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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Best Schools for Plant Sciences in Pennsylvania

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the plant sciences degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Pennsylvania Schools in Plant Sciences

1
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
33.3% Growth in Graduates

Delaware Valley University is a good option for students pursuing a degree in plant sciences. Located in the large suburb of Doylestown, DelVal is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.More information about a degree in plant sciences from Delaware Valley University

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Temple University
Philadelphia, PA
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
$31,249 Median Starting Salary
$22,874 Median Student Debt

Temple University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in plant sciences. Temple is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Philadelphia.

Students who receive their degree from the plant sciences program earn about $31,249 in the first couple years of their career.

More information about a degree in plant sciences from Temple University

Best Plant Sciences Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Plant Sciences Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
New York 333 71
Maryland 279 24
New Jersey 273 22
Delaware 175 19

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One of 18 majors within the Agriculture & Agriculture Operations area of study, Plant Sciences has other similar majors worth exploring.

Plant Sciences Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Agronomy & Crop Science 41
Plant Science, General 38
Horticultural Science 18
Plant Sciences, Other 6

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Related Major Annual Graduates
Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians 449
Animal Science 190
Agricultural Economics & Business 115
Horticulture 114
Food Science Technology 83
Agriculture/Veterinary Preparatory Programs 82
Agricultural Production 31
General Agriculture 29
Animal Services 14
Agricultural Public Services 14

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