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2025 Best Plant Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in Texas

4 Colleges in Texas
186 Bachelor's Degrees
$39,954 Avg Early-Career Salary
If you plan on getting your bachelor's degree in plant sciences, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #131 in the country in terms of popularity. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 4 schools in Texas to determine which ones were the best for plant sciences students pursuing a bachelor's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 186 bachelor's degrees in plant sciences to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Plant Sciences School for Your Bachelor's Degree

Best Plant Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in Texas The plant sciences bachelor'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. To make it into this list, a school must excel in the following areas.

A Great Overall School

The overall quality of a bachelor's degree school is important to ensure a quality education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To take this into account we consider a school's overall Best Colleges ranking which itself looks at a combination of different factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.

Early-Career Earnings

One measure we use to determine the quality of a school is to look at the average salary of bachelor's graduates during the early years of their career. That is, everyone wants their bachelor's degree to be worth something, and salaries are one measure of determining that.

Other Factors We Consider

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 bachelor's degree.

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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Plant Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in Texas list, to help you choose the best school for you.

In addition to our rankings, you can take two colleges and compare them based on the criteria that matters most to you in our unique tool, College Combat. Test it out when you get a chance! You may also want to bookmark the link and share it with others who are trying to make the college decision.

Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Plant Sciences in Texas

Learn about the top ranked colleges and universities for plant sciences students seeking a a bachelor's degree.

Top Texas Schools for a Bachelor's in Plant Sciences

1
42 Annual Graduates
$45,163 Median Starting Salary
$39,045 Median Student Debt

Texas A&M University - College Station is one of the best schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in plant sciences. Texas A&M College Station is a fairly large public university located in the medium-sized city of College Station.

Those plant sciences students who get their bachelor's degree from Texas A&M University - College Station earn $5,210 more than the standard plant sciences graduate.

More information about a bachelor’s in plant sciences from Texas A&M University - College Station

2
40 Annual Graduates

It's hard to beat Texas Tech University if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in plant sciences. Located in the large city of Lubbock, Texas Tech is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in plant sciences from Texas Tech University

3
87 Annual Graduates

It's difficult to beat West Texas A&M University if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in plant sciences. West Texas A&M University is a moderately-sized public university located in the fringe town of Canyon.More information about a bachelor’s in plant sciences from West Texas A&M University

4
17 Annual Graduates

Sam Houston State University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in plant sciences. SHSU is a fairly large public university located in the distant town of Huntsville.More information about a bachelor’s in plant sciences from Sam Houston State University

Best Plant Sciences Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Best Plant Sciences Schools in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Arizona 200 10
Oklahoma 190 16
New Mexico 133 34

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Plant Sciences is one of 18 different types of Agriculture & Agriculture Operations programs to choose from.

Plant Sciences Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Agronomy & Crop Science 163
Range Science & Management 23

Majors Similar to Plant Sciences

Related Major Annual Graduates
Animal Science 1,030
Agricultural Economics & Business 873
General Agriculture 417
Agricultural Public Services 158
Horticulture 33
Agricultural Mechanization 18
Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians 18
Animal Services 15
Food Science Technology 11
Agricultural Production 6

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