Best Plant Sciences Schools in Missouri

Missouri has 4 colleges offering Plant Sciences programs tracked by the College Scorecard, producing 118 recent graduates. Graduates earn $38,366 on average within two years, roughly in line with the national average of $37,466.

4
Schools in MO
$38,366
MO Avg. Earnings
$37,466
National Avg.
62
Schools Nationally

Plant Sciences Schools in Missouri, Ranked by Earnings

#1
University of Missouri-Columbia logo

University of Missouri-Columbia

Columbia, MO · Public

$36,131
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $37,618
Graduates: 30
Acceptance: 77.0%
#2
Southeast Missouri State University logo

Southeast Missouri State University

Cape Girardeau, MO · Public

N/A
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $33,778
Graduates: 46
Acceptance: 78.5%
#3
Missouri State University-Springfield logo

Missouri State University-Springfield

Springfield, MO · Public

$31,708
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $26,180
Graduates: 42
Acceptance: 91.0%
#4
Northwest Missouri State University logo

Northwest Missouri State University

Maryville, MO · Public

$47,260
2yr Earnings
Acceptance: 85.9%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best school for Plant Sciences in Missouri?
University of Missouri-Columbia ranks #1 for Plant Sciences in Missouri with median graduate earnings of $36,131 within two years of graduation. There are 4 schools offering Plant Sciences programs in the state.
How much do Plant Sciences graduates earn in Missouri?
Plant Sciences graduates in Missouri earn an average of $38,366 within two years of graduation. This is 2% above the national average of $37,466 for this major.
What is the hardest Plant Sciences school to get into in Missouri?
University of Missouri-Columbia is the most selective Plant Sciences program in Missouri with an acceptance rate of 77.0%. The average acceptance rate across Plant Sciences programs in the state is 83.1%.

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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study file last updated June 2026. Institution-level figures elsewhere on the site come from the June 2026 release.