2024 Best Botany Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

a bachelor's degree in botany is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #481 out of 1232 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to determine which ones were the best for botany students pursuing a bachelor's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 19 bachelor's degrees in botany during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

• Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to botany students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of botany students who choose to seek a bachelor's degree at the school.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized botany related body.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for botany students working on their bachelor's degree.

More Ways to Rank Botany Schools

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Botany Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Botany in the Rocky Mountains Region

Explore the top ranked colleges and universities for botany students seeking a a bachelor's degree.

Top Rocky Mountains Region Schools for a Bachelor's in Botany

1

Weber State University
Ogden, UT

Basic Certificate Highest Degree Type

8 Annual Graduates

Any student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in botany has to look into Weber State University. WSU is a fairly large public university located in the small city of Ogden.More information about a bachelor’s in botany from Weber State University

2

Utah Valley University
Orem, UT

10 Annual Graduates

It's difficult to beat Utah Valley University if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in botany. Located in the small city of Orem, UVU is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in botany from Utah Valley University

Best Botany Colleges by State

Explore the best botany schools for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Utah	415	18
Idaho	312	0
Montana	212	0
Wyoming	95	1

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Rankings in Majors Related to Botany

Botany is one of 4 different types of Botany/Plant Biology programs to choose from.

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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.