by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual reviewed 11 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for doctor's degree seekers in the field of plant sciences. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 299 doctor's degrees in plant sciences during the <nil> academic year.
What's on this page: * Our Methodology
The plant sciences doctor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. Below we explain some of the most important factors to consider before making your choice:
A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To take this into account we include a school's overall Best Colleges for a Doctor's Degree ranking which itself looks at a collection of various factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.
Average early-career salary of those graduating with their doctor's degree is one indicator we use in our analysis to find the schools that offer the highest-quality education. That is, everyone wants their doctor's degree to be worth something, and salaries are one measure of determining that.
The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.
Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for plant sciences students working on their doctor's degree.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Plant Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in plant sciences.
Cornell University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a doctor's degree in plant sciences. Located in the city of Ithaca, Cornell is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population.More information about a doctorate in plant sciences from Cornell University
Any student who is interested in a doctor's degree in plant sciences has to look into University of Florida. UF is a fairly large public university located in the medium-sized city of Gainesville.More information about a doctorate in plant sciences from University of Florida
Any student who is interested in a doctor's degree in plant sciences needs to check out Texas A&M University - College Station. Texas A&M College Station is a very large public university located in the city of College Station.More information about a doctorate in plant sciences from Texas A&M University - College Station
Kansas State University is a good decision for students interested in a doctor's degree in plant sciences. Located in the city of Manhattan, K -State is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a doctorate in plant sciences from Kansas State University
UGA is a fairly large public university located in the medium-sized city of Athens.More information about a doctorate in plant sciences from University of Georgia
Located in the city of Lincoln, UNL is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a doctorate in plant sciences from University of Nebraska - Lincoln
Located in the city of Raleigh, NC State is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a doctorate in plant sciences from North Carolina State University
UIUC is a fairly large public university located in the small city of Champaign.More information about a doctorate in plant sciences from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Located in the city of Lubbock, Texas Tech is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a doctorate in plant sciences from Texas Tech University
Located in the medium-sized suburb of Clemson, Clemson is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a doctorate in plant sciences from Clemson University
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One of 18 majors within the Agriculture & Agriculture Operations area of study, Plant Sciences has other similar majors worth exploring.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Veterinary Medicine | 3,466 |
| Animal Science | 194 |
| Food Science Technology | 185 |
| Veterinary Biomedical and Clinical Sciences | 97 |
| Soil Sciences | 56 |
| Agricultural Economics & Business | 46 |
| Agricultural Production | 26 |
| Agricultural Public Services | 19 |
| General Agriculture | 10 |
| Other Agriculture | 3 |
