2024 Best Plant Genetics Doctor's Degree Schools

Plant Genetics is about average in terms of popularity for doctor's degrees programs. That is, it ranks #424 out of the 862 majors across the country that we analyze each year. As such, the degree program isn't offered at every college in the United States, but there are schools that do have a program in the field that are top-notch when it comes to quality.

There was only one school in the United States to review for the 2024 Best Plant Genetics Doctor's Degree Schools ranking. If you would like to see more options to choose from, check out the Best Doctor's Degree Schools in the United States ranking..

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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Plant Genetics Doctor's Degree Schools ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

Best Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Plant Genetics in the United States

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in plant genetics.

Top Schools for a Doctorate in Plant Genetics

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University of Wisconsin - Madison
Madison, WI

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

6 Annual Graduates

It is hard to beat University of Wisconsin - Madison if you want to pursue a doctor's degree in plant genetics. UW - Madison is a very large public university located in the large city of Madison.More information about a doctorate in plant genetics from University of Wisconsin - Madison

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Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

7 Annual Graduates

Every student who is interested in a doctor's degree in plant genetics needs to look into Michigan State University. Michigan State is a fairly large public university located in the small city of East Lansing.More information about a doctorate in plant genetics from Michigan State University

Plant Genetics by Region

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Region
Southeast
New England
Rocky Mountains
Plains States
Middle Atlantic
Far Western US
Southwest
Other U.S. Territories
Great Lakes

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Plant Genetics Related Rankings by Major

Plant Genetics is one of 7 different types of Genetics programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Plant Genetics

Related Major	Annual Graduates
General Genetics	132
Human/Medical Genetics	62
Molecular Genetics	59
Animal Genetics	18
Genome Sciences/Genomics	11
Other Genetics	10

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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