If you're seeking a degree in plant molecular biology, you will have fewer peers than average since the major degree program is the #1280 one in the country in terms of popularity.As such, your educational options may be more limited than if you were in a more popular field.
There was only one school in the United States to review for the 2025 Best Plant Molecular Biology Schools ranking.
The plant molecular biology 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 Molecular Biology Schools.
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Best Schools for Plant Molecular Biology in the United States
The schools below may not offer all types of plant molecular biology degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
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.
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