Top 50 Universities for Botany in the World (2026)
Exploring Botany programs worldwide? This page highlights 50 universities. Compare rankings, tuition fees, and admission rates to find the right match. These institutions are recognized for strong performance in Botany education and research.
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Degree Level
Bachelor, Master, PhD
Subject Area
Science, Business, Arts
Location
Worldwide destinations
1
Ann Arbor, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Botany
Rankings
3 World
3 North America
3
United States
1 Ann Arbor
University Information
Acceptance
18%
Publications
488505
Citations
22226614
2
Oxford, United Kingdom
Europe
Founded:
Subject: Botany
Rankings
4 World
1 Europe
1
United Kingdom
1 Oxford
University Information
Acceptance
22%
Publications
405652
Citations
18909371
3
Ithaca, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Botany
Rankings
5 World
4 North America
4
United States
1 Ithaca
University Information
Acceptance
8%
Publications
407264
Citations
18350997
4
Berkeley, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Botany
Rankings
6 World
5 North America
5
United States
2 Berkeley
University Information
Acceptance
12%
Publications
392253
Citations
21489706
5
Seattle, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Botany
Rankings
10 World
8 North America
8
United States
1 Seattle
University Information
Acceptance
43%
Publications
423520
Citations
22026256
6
Madison, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Botany
Rankings
17 World
14 North America
13
United States
1 Madison
University Information
Acceptance
43%
Publications
330440
Citations
14733290
7
Minneapolis, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Botany
Rankings
18 World
15 North America
14
United States
1 Minneapolis
University Information
Acceptance
77%
Publications
315563
Citations
13918850
8
University Park, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Botany
Rankings
20 World
17 North America
16
United States
2 University Park
University Information
Acceptance
54%
Publications
302810
Citations
11063041
9
Columbus, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Botany
Rankings
23 World
19 North America
18
United States
1 Columbus
University Information
Acceptance
51%
Publications
332689
Citations
10489118
10
Champaign, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Botany
Rankings
24 World
20 North America
19
United States
2 Champaign
University Information
Acceptance
44%
Publications
303409
Citations
12500654
11
Gainesville, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Botany
Rankings
28 World
24 North America
23
United States
1 Gainesville
University Information
Acceptance
24%
Publications
316038
Citations
9913526
12
Evanston, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Botany
Rankings
31 World
27 North America
25
United States
3 Evanston
University Information
Acceptance
7%
Publications
238956
Citations
11593852
13
Austin, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Botany
Rankings
32 World
28 North America
26
United States
1 Austin
University Information
Acceptance
29%
Publications
249099
Citations
9915982
14
Davis, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Botany
Rankings
34 World
30 North America
28
United States
6 Davis
University Information
Acceptance
42%
Publications
265216
Citations
10743933
15
New Brunswick, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Botany
Rankings
35 World
31 North America
29
United States
2 New Brunswick
University Information
Acceptance
65%
Publications
228591
Citations
8508220
16
East Lansing, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Botany
Rankings
38 World
33 North America
31
United States
2 East Lansing
University Information
Acceptance
84%
Publications
212433
Citations
7681949
17
West Lafayette, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Botany
Rankings
39 World
34 North America
32
United States
1 West Lafayette
University Information
Acceptance
50%
Publications
237253
Citations
7247897
18
Montreal, Canada
North America
Founded:
Subject: Botany
Rankings
42 World
36 North America
3
Canada
1 Montreal
University Information
Acceptance
46%
Publications
255621
Citations
10090338
19
College Station, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Botany
Rankings
44 World
38 North America
35
United States
2 College Station
University Information
Acceptance
63%
Publications
213041
Citations
7026465
20
St. Louis, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Botany
Rankings
51 World
42 North America
39
United States
1 St. Louis
University Information
Acceptance
12%
Publications
217908
Citations
11228109
21
Tempe, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Botany
Rankings
61 World
46 North America
43
United States
2 Tempe
University Information
Acceptance
90%
Publications
165203
Citations
5999495
22
Raleigh, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Botany
Rankings
67 World
50 North America
46
United States
3 Raleigh
University Information
Acceptance
40%
Publications
162533
Citations
4892590
23
Helsinki, Finland
Europe
Founded:
Subject: Botany
Rankings
79 World
14 Europe
1
Finland
1 Helsinki
University Information
Acceptance
12%
Publications
180085
Citations
6661231
24
Munich, Germany
Europe
Founded:
Subject: Botany
Rankings
80 World
15 Europe
3
Germany
2 Munich
University Information
Acceptance
46%
Publications
185707
Citations
5820735
25
Athens, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Botany
Rankings
83 World
57 North America
53
United States
3 Athens
University Information
Acceptance
37%
Publications
126214
Citations
4929170
26
Ames, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Botany
Rankings
91 World
60 North America
56
United States
2 Ames
University Information
Acceptance
89%
Publications
180621
Citations
4539834
27
Lund, Sweden
Europe
Founded:
Subject: Botany
Rankings
93 World
19 Europe
1
Sweden
17 Lund
University Information
Acceptance
58%*
Publications
196693
Citations
7440145
28
Vienna, Austria
Europe
Founded:
Subject: Botany
Rankings
97 World
22 Europe
1
Austria
1 Vienna
University Information
Acceptance
33%*
Publications
139566
Citations
3921459
29
Hangzhou, China
Asia
Founded:
Subject: Botany
Rankings
100 World
8 Asia
4
China
1 Hangzhou
University Information
Acceptance
20%*
Publications
297142
Citations
6039598
30
Blacksburg, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Botany
Rankings
102 World
62 North America
58
United States
2 Blacksburg
University Information
Acceptance
57%
Publications
148192
Citations
4224601
31
Lexington, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Botany
Rankings
109 World
65 North America
61
United States
1 Lexington
University Information
Acceptance
92%
Publications
136236
Citations
4248633
32
Amherst, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Botany
Rankings
110 World
66 North America
62
United States
5 Amherst
University Information
Acceptance
58%
Publications
107706
Citations
4351239
33
Corvallis, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Botany
Rankings
114 World
69 North America
63
United States
1 Corvallis
University Information
Acceptance
79%
Publications
101035
Citations
3657023
34
Fort Collins, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Botany
Rankings
115 World
70 North America
64
United States
2 Fort Collins
University Information
Acceptance
90%
Publications
107302
Citations
3899873
35
Lincoln, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Botany
Rankings
126 World
76 North America
68
United States
1 Lincoln
University Information
Acceptance
77%
Publications
92184
Citations
2891932
36
Berlin, Germany
Europe
Founded:
Subject: Botany
Rankings
128 World
33 Europe
5
Germany
1 Berlin
University Information
Acceptance
15%
Publications
125843
Citations
3230245
37
Bonn, Germany
Europe
Founded:
Subject: Botany
Rankings
135 World
39 Europe
6
Germany
1 Bonn
University Information
Acceptance
36%
Publications
129934
Citations
4156988
38
Coventry, United Kingdom
Europe
Founded:
Subject: Botany
Rankings
136 World
40 Europe
14
United Kingdom
12 Coventry
University Information
Acceptance
30%*
Publications
118682
Citations
3631463
39
Pullman, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Botany
Rankings
141 World
81 North America
71
United States
2 Pullman
University Information
Acceptance
85%
Publications
94134
Citations
3221096
40
Taipei, Taiwan
Asia
Founded:
Subject: Botany
Rankings
145 World
12 Asia
1
Taiwan
1 Taipei
University Information
Acceptance
33%*
Publications
149857
Citations
3907671
41
Berlin, Germany
Europe
Founded:
Subject: Botany
Rankings
153 World
47 Europe
8
Germany
2 Berlin
University Information
Acceptance
34%*
Publications
101115
Citations
2909244
42
Leiden, Netherlands
Europe
Founded:
Subject: Botany
Rankings
154 World
48 Europe
6
Netherlands
1 Leiden
University Information
Acceptance
30%
Publications
112311
Citations
4339466
43
Seoul, South Korea
Asia
Founded:
Subject: Botany
Rankings
155 World
14 Asia
1
South Korea
1 Seoul
University Information
Acceptance
20%
Publications
211076
Citations
5667818
44
Jerusalem, Israel
Asia
Founded:
Subject: Botany
Rankings
159 World
15 Asia
2
Israel
1 Jerusalem
University Information
Acceptance
23%
Publications
129885
Citations
4785501
45
Shanghai, China
Asia
Founded:
Subject: Botany
Rankings
160 World
16 Asia
7
China
2 Shanghai
University Information
Acceptance
19%*
Publications
192984
Citations
4201697
46
Moscow, Russia
Europe
Founded:
Subject: Botany
Rankings
165 World
54 Europe
1
Russia
1 Moscow
University Information
Acceptance
12%
Publications
165018
Citations
2435115
47
Cincinnati, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Botany
Rankings
170 World
88 North America
78
United States
3 Cincinnati
University Information
Acceptance
88%
Publications
117295
Citations
3710850
48
Philadelphia, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Botany
Rankings
176 World
91 North America
80
United States
5 Philadelphia
University Information
Acceptance
83%
Publications
90389
Citations
2809174
49
Wuhan, China
Asia
Founded:
Subject: Botany
Rankings
181 World
18 Asia
8
China
1 Wuhan
University Information
Acceptance
17%*
Publications
182387
Citations
3390624
50
Riverside, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Botany
Rankings
198 World
99 North America
87
United States
12 Riverside
University Information
Acceptance
63%
Publications
88741
Citations
3442553