2025 Best Plant Science, General Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

If you plan on majoring in plant science, general, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #514 in the country in terms of popularity. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

In 2025, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Plant Science, General Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 72 degrees in plant science, general annually.

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• Best Overall Plant Science, General Schools List

Plant Science, General Rankings by Degree Level

The plant sciences school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Plant Science, General Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for Plant Science, General in the Rocky Mountains Region

The schools below may not offer all types of plant sciences degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

Top Rocky Mountains Region Schools in Plant Sciences

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Montana State University
Bozeman, MT

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Montana State University is a wonderful choice for students interested in a degree in plant science, general. Located in the small city of Bozeman, MSU Bozeman is a public university with a large student population.More information about a degree in plant science, general from Montana State University

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Utah State University
Logan, UT

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Utah State University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in plant science, general. Located in the small city of Logan, USU is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a degree in plant science, general from Utah State University

Best Plant Science, General Colleges by State

Explore the best plant science, general schools for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Utah	597	29
Idaho	446	6
Montana	340	35
Wyoming	278	7

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Rankings in Majors Related to Plant Sciences

Plant Science, General is one of 6 different types of Plant Sciences programs to choose from.

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Horticultural Science	84
Range Science & Management	70
Plant Protection & Integrated Pest Management	11
Agronomy & Crop Science	9

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Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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).
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