2024 Best Botany/Plant Biology Master's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

If you're seeking a Master's Degree in botany/plant biology, you will have fewer peers than average since the major degree program is the #217 one in the country in terms of popularity.This may make is a little harder to find a school that is a good fit for you.

There was only one school in the Middle Atlantic Region to review for the 2024 Best Botany/Plant Biology Master's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. If you would like to see more options to choose from, check out the Best Master's Degree Schools in the United States ranking..

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When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Botany/Plant Biology Master's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list to help you make the college decision.

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study Botany/Plant Biology in the Middle Atlantic Region

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in botany/plant biology.

Top Middle Atlantic Region Schools for a Master's in Botany

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Rutgers University - New Brunswick
New Brunswick, NJ

Rutgers University - New Brunswick is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in botany/plant biology. Rutgers New Brunswick is a fairly large public university located in the city of New Brunswick.More information about a master’s in botany/plant biology from Rutgers University - New Brunswick

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Cornell University
Ithaca, NY

8 Annual Graduates

Cornell University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a master's degree in botany/plant biology. Cornell is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Ithaca.More information about a master’s in botany/plant biology from Cornell University

Best Botany/Plant Biology Colleges by State

Explore the best botany/plant biology schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
New York	261	8
Pennsylvania	248	0
Maryland	193	0
New Jersey	188	0

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Rankings in Majors Related to Botany

Botany/Plant Biology is one of 14 different types of Biological & Biomedical Sciences programs to choose from.

Botany Concentrations

Major	Annual Graduates
Botany	6
Plant Pathology/Phytopathology	2

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
General Biology	1,449
Biotechnology	750
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology	562
Physiology & Pathology Sciences	485
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics	460
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology	311
Microbiological Sciences & Immunology	170
Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other)	160
Pharmacology & Toxicology	130
Neurobiology & Neurosciences	113

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). More about our data sources and methodologies.