2027 Best Agricultural & Horticultural Plant Breeding Schools in the The Plains States Region
Agricultural & Horticultural Plant Breeding degree programs prepare students for a range of careers in the field. A focused field like this rewards careful comparison of the schools that offer it.
For its 2027 ranking, College Factual looked at 1 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for agricultural & horticultural plant breeding students pursuing a degree.
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Best Schools for Agricultural & Horticultural Plant Breeding in the The Plains States Region
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall agricultural & horticultural plant breeding education in the The Plains States Region.
Top Schools in Agricultural & Horticultural Plant Breeding
Leading the list is Iowa State University, our #1 school for agricultural & horticultural plant breeding. Located in the city of Ames, Iowa State University is a very large public university. Iowa State University graduates 75% of students within six years. Iowa State University awarded about 10 agricultural & horticultural plant breeding degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the agricultural & horticultural plant breeding program make about $61,550 in their early career. Iowa State University graduates carry a median of $20,500 in student loans.
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Notes and References
This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 1 school evaluated.
- 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 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.