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2026 Best Botany/Plant Biology Schools in Ohio

2 Colleges in the United States
33 Botany/Plant Biology Degrees Awarded
$49,718 Avg Early-Career Salary

Botany/Plant Biology degree programs prepare students for a range of careers in the field. The schools below stand out for the quality of their botany/plant biology programs.

For its 2026 ranking, College Factual looked at 10 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for botany/plant biology students pursuing a degree.

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Best Schools for Botany/Plant Biology in Ohio

Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall botany/plant biology education in Ohio.

Top Schools in Botany/Plant Biology

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Our analysis ranked Miami University Oxford the best school in the country for a degree in botany/plant biology. Located in the town of Oxford, Miami University Oxford is a large public university. Miami University Oxford graduates 80% of students within six years. Miami University Oxford awarded about 13 botany/plant biology degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their botany/plant biology degree from Miami University Oxford earn around $49,700 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $24,177. See the full botany/plant biology program report for Miami University Oxford

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Ohio University Main Campus is one of the finest schools in the country for a degree in botany/plant biology, ranking #2. Set in the town of Athens, Ohio University Main Campus is a very large public institution. Ohio University Main Campus graduates 65% of students within six years. Ohio University Main Campus awarded about 20 botany/plant biology degrees in the most recent data year. Botany/plant Biology graduates of Ohio University Main Campus earn a median of $49,736 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $24,546. See the full botany/plant biology program report for Ohio University Main Campus

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Notes and References

This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 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 · 10 schools evaluated.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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