by our College Data Analytics TeamFor its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in Arkansas to determine which ones were the best for plant sciences students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 55 degrees in plant sciences to qualified students.
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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 Schools in Arkansas list, to help you choose the best school for you. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.
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If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the plant sciences degrees they offer, see the list below.
It's difficult to beat University of Arkansas if you wish to pursue a degree in plant sciences. Located in the city of Fayetteville, UARK is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a degree in plant sciences from University of Arkansas
It is difficult to beat Arkansas State University - Main Campus if you wish to pursue a degree in plant sciences. A-State is a large public university located in the city of Jonesboro.
Degree recipients from the plant sciences degree program at Arkansas State University - Main Campus get $5,203 above the typical college grad with the same degree shortly after graduation.
More information about a degree in plant sciences from Arkansas State University - Main CampusExplore all the Best Plant Sciences Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Georgia | 287 | 65 |
| Florida | 282 | 140 |
| North Carolina | 279 | 101 |
| Virginia | 274 | 60 |
| Tennessee | 269 | 57 |
| South Carolina | 248 | 38 |
| Kentucky | 244 | 23 |
| Louisiana | 242 | 18 |
| Mississippi | 234 | 37 |
| Alabama | 233 | 106 |
| West Virginia | 207 | 26 |
Plant Sciences is one of 18 different types of Agriculture & Agriculture Operations programs to choose from.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Plant Science, General | 28 |
| Agronomy & Crop Science | 20 |
| Horticultural Science | 7 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Agricultural Economics & Business | 304 |
| Animal Science | 120 |
| Agricultural Production | 34 |
| Agricultural Public Services | 29 |
| Other Agriculture | 28 |
| General Agriculture | 26 |
| Food Science Technology | 18 |
| Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians | 18 |
| Horticulture | 16 |
| Soil Sciences | 4 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.
