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2023 Schools Highly Focused on Botany Major in the Southeast Region

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Schools Highly Focused on Botany Major in the Southeast Region

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools Highly Focused on Botany Major in the Southeast Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Botany is the 612th most popular major in the country with 445 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across the Southeast region, there were 108 botany graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Botany Major in the Southeast Region” ranking looked at 5 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in botany. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their botany program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.

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Schools Highly Focused on Botany Major in the Southeast Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region botany students.

Top 5 Most Focused Colleges for Botany in the Southeast Region

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North Carolina State University
Raleigh, North Carolina

Out of the 5 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Botany Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, North Carolina State University landed the #1 spot on the list. NC State is a large school located in Raleigh, North Carolina that handed out 56 ’s botany degrees in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.0% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read more about Botany at NC State

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Mississippi State University
Mississippi State, Mississippi

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mississippi State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Botany Major in the Southeast Region list. Mississippi State University is a public institution located in Mississippi State, Mississippi. The school has a large population, and it awarded 17 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read more about Botany at Mississippi State University

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University of Georgia
Athens, Georgia

Out of the 5 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Botany Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Georgia landed the #3 spot on the list. UGA is a public institution located in Athens, Georgia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 18 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full UGA Botany Report

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University of Florida
Gainesville, Florida

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Florida. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Botany Major in the Southeast Region list. University of Florida is located in Gainesville, Florida and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 17 ’s botany degrees to qualified students.

With a freshman retention rate of 97%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Botany at University of Florida

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Union University
Jackson, Tennessee

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Union University. The school came in at #5 for the Schools Highly Focused on Botany Major in the Southeast Region. Union is a private not-for-profit institution located in Jackson, Tennessee. The school has a small population, and it awarded 0 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.3% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

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