2024 Best Botany/Plant Biology Schools in the New England Region
3Colleges in the New England Region
27Botany Degrees Awarded
If you're seeking a degree in botany/plant biology, you will have fewer peers than average since the major degree program is the #259 one in the country in terms of popularity.This may make is a little harder to find a school that is a good fit for you.
College Factual reviewed 3 schools in the New England Region to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of botany/plant biology. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 27 degrees in botany/plant biology during the 2020-2021 academic year.
Your choice of botany/plant biology school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall Botany/Plant Biology School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
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Best Schools for Botany/Plant Biology in the New England Region
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 botany degrees they offer, see the list below.
University of Vermont is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in botany/plant biology. UVM is a large public university located in the city of Burlington. This university ranks 4th out of 11 schools for overall quality in the state of Vermont.
There were roughly 7 botany/plant biology students who graduated with this degree at UVM in the most recent year we have data available.
It's hard to beat University of Massachusetts Amherst if you want to pursue a degree in botany/plant biology. Located in the large suburb of Amherst, UMass Amherst is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #81 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UMass Amherst is a great university overall.
There were approximately 2 botany/plant biology students who graduated with this degree at UMass Amherst in the most recent data year.
Connecticut College is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in botany/plant biology. Located in the city of New London, Conn College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #255 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Conn College is a great college overall.
There were roughly 8 botany/plant biology students who graduated with this degree at Conn College in the most recent data year.
University of Maine is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in botany/plant biology. Located in the suburb of Orono, UMaine is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 19th out of 19 colleges for overall quality in the state of Maine.
There were about 8 botany/plant biology students who graduated with this degree at UMaine in the most recent data year.
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).
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Your choice of botany/plant biology school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall Botany/Plant Biology School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
