by our College Data Analytics Team
Plant Sciences is taught at colleges nationwide, but only at some does it account for a large share of the degrees the school grants. This ranking identifies the schools most focused on plant sciences — those where the major represents the largest percentage of degrees awarded.
To build this ranking, College Factual compared the degree focus of the 13 schools in the United States offering plant sciences.
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Below are the most focused plant sciences schools at the associate’s degree level, ranked by the share of degrees awarded in the major.
Leading the list of the most focused plant sciences schools is Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute. Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute is a public school located in the town of Wooster. Plant Sciences accounts for around 9% of the degrees granted here, or about 14 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full plant sciences report for Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute
Miles Community College is one of the most focused plant sciences schools, landing the #2 spot this year. Miles Community College is a public school located in the town of Miles City. About 8% of the degrees Miles Community College awards are in plant sciences, or about 7 graduates in the most recent year. See more about plant sciences at Miles Community College
A rank of #3 makes Morrisville State College one of the most focused schools for plant sciences. Set in the rural area of Morrisville, Morrisville State College is a public institution. About 7% of the degrees Morrisville State College awards are in plant sciences, or about 17 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full plant sciences report for Morrisville State College
Mitchell Technical Institute ranks #4 for plant sciences by degree focus. Set in the town of Mitchell, Mitchell Technical Institute is a public institution. About 3% of the degrees Mitchell Technical Institute awards are in plant sciences, or about 11 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full plant sciences details for Mitchell Technical Institute
Treasure Valley Community College is one of the most focused plant sciences schools, landing the #5 spot this year. Set in the town of Ontario, Treasure Valley Community College is a public institution. Plant Sciences accounts for around 3% of the degrees granted here, or about 5 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full plant sciences details for Treasure Valley Community College
Chippewa Valley Technical College landed the #6 spot among the most focused plant sciences schools. Set in the city of Eau Claire, Chippewa Valley Technical College is a public institution. About 2% of the degrees Chippewa Valley Technical College awards are in plant sciences, or about 17 graduates in the most recent year. See more about plant sciences at Chippewa Valley Technical College
Mississippi Delta Community College comes in at #7 for plant sciences focus this year. Set in the rural area of Moorhead, Mississippi Delta Community College is a public institution. About 2% of the degrees Mississippi Delta Community College awards are in plant sciences, or about 5 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full plant sciences details for Mississippi Delta Community College
Sheridan College landed the #8 spot among the most focused plant sciences schools. Sheridan College is a public school located in the town of Sheridan. Plant Sciences accounts for around 2% of the degrees granted here, or about 9 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full plant sciences report for Sheridan College
Illinois Valley Community College placed #9 for plant sciences by degree focus. Located in the town of Oglesby, Illinois Valley Community College is a public university. At this school, roughly 1% of all degrees awarded are in plant sciences, or about 5 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full plant sciences report for Illinois Valley Community College
Northeast Community College ranked #10 on our list of the most focused plant sciences schools. Set in the town of Norfolk, Northeast Community College is a public institution. At this school, roughly 1% of all degrees awarded are in plant sciences, or about 9 graduates in the most recent year. See more about plant sciences at Northeast Community College
Mercer County Community College ranked #11 on our list of the most focused plant sciences schools. Mercer County Community College is a public school located in the rural area of West Windsor. About 1% of the degrees Mercer County Community College awards are in plant sciences, or about 8 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full plant sciences details for Mercer County Community College
Fox Valley Technical College placed #12 for plant sciences by degree focus. Set in the suburb of Appleton, Fox Valley Technical College is a public institution. Plant Sciences accounts for around 0.8% of the degrees granted here, or about 9 graduates in the most recent year. See more about plant sciences at Fox Valley Technical College
Capital Community College comes in at #13 for plant sciences focus this year. Set in the city of New Britain, Capital Community College is a public institution. At this school, roughly 0.2% of all degrees awarded are in plant sciences, or about 11 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full plant sciences report for Capital Community College
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This ranking is produced by College Factual. The ranking reflects how concentrated each school’s degrees are in the major (completions in the field as a share of all completions), drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
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