2022 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Plant Sciences in the Southwest Region

Plant Sciences is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #74 most popular doctor's degree program in the country. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

College Factual looked at 5 colleges and universities when compiling its 2022 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Plant Sciences in the Southwest Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 41 doctor's degrees in plant sciences to qualified students.

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

Your choice of school for getting your doctor's degree in plant sciences matters. As an aid in helping you pick the right school for you, we created our Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Plant Sciences in the Southwest Region ranking.

A high popularity ranking isn't always a sign that a school has a great overall quality ranking for plant sciences, but it does mean that many students are choosing the school for some reason. Sometimes this is because the school offers a great educational experience, it is a good value, or it is highly focused on the program.

More Ways to Rank Plant Sciences Schools

This ranking is just one of the many we have created. First of all, if you are interested in other degree levels, you may want to take a look at one of the rankings highlighted above. Also, if you are interested in attending school in a specific part of the country, see our rankings by location. Plus, you can view our other rankings for plant sciences.

Most Popular Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Plant Sciences in the Southwest Region

Explore the most popular colleges and universities for plant sciences students seeking a a doctor's degree.

Most Well Attended Schools for Plant Sciences Students Working on Their Doctorate

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Texas A&M University - College Station
College Station, TX

20 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In TX

#1 Best Quality In TX

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Texas A&M University - College Station if you wish to pursue a doctor's degree in plant sciences. Located in the midsize city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public university with a fairly large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in plant sciences in Texas.

There were about 20 plant sciences students who graduated with this degree at Texas A&M College Station in the most recent year we have data available.

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

2

Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX

8 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#2 Most Popular In TX

#2 Best Quality In TX

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Texas Tech University if you wish to pursue a doctor's degree in plant sciences. Texas Tech is a very large public university located in the large city of Lubbock. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for doctor's degrees in plant sciences in Texas.

There were roughly 8 plant sciences students who graduated with this degree at Texas Tech in the most recent year we have data available.

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3

New Mexico State University - Main Campus
Las Cruces, NM

6 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In NM

#1 Best Quality In NM

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at New Mexico State University - Main Campus if you wish to pursue a doctor's degree in plant sciences. NMSU Main Campus is a fairly large public university located in the suburb of Las Cruces. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in plant sciences in New Mexico.

There were approximately 6 plant sciences students who graduated with this degree at NMSU Main Campus in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a doctorate in plant sciences from New Mexico State University - Main Campus

3

Oklahoma State University - Main Campus
Stillwater, OK

6 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In OK

#1 Best Quality In OK

Every student pursuing a degree in a doctor's degree in plant sciences has to check out Oklahoma State University - Main Campus. OSU is a fairly large public university located in the distant town of Stillwater. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in plant sciences in Oklahoma.

There were roughly 6 plant sciences students who graduated with this degree at OSU in the most recent data year.

More information about a doctorate in plant sciences from Oklahoma State University - Main Campus

5

University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ

1 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In AZ

#1 Best Quality In AZ

Located in the city of Tucson, University of Arizona is a public university with a very large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in plant sciences in Arizona.

There were roughly 1 plant sciences individuals who graduated with this degree at University of Arizona in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a doctorate in plant sciences from University of Arizona

Best Plant Sciences Colleges by State

Explore the most popular plant sciences schools for a specific state in the Southwest Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Texas	161	27
Arizona	117	1
Oklahoma	89	2
New Mexico	54	2

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Rankings in Majors Related to Plant Sciences

Plant Sciences is one of 16 different types of Agriculture & Agriculture Operations programs to choose from.

Plant Sciences Concentrations

Major	Annual Graduates
Agronomy & Crop Science	24
Horticultural Science	7
Agricultural & Horticultural Plant Breeding	7
Range Science & Management	2
Plant Science, General	1

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Animal Science	45
Agricultural Economics & Business	31
Soil Sciences	8
Food Science Technology	6
Agricultural Public Services	4
General Agriculture	2

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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