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2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Plant Science, General

12 Ranked Colleges
53 Degrees Awarded
$28,900 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Plant Sciences Schools for a Doctorate

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Plant Sciences Schools for a Doctorate” ranking - to help you make that decision.

In 2019-2020, 715 people earned their degree in plant science, general, making the major the 490th most popular in the United States.

At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 53 plant science, general graduates with average earnings and debt of $72,680 and $116,043 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Plant Sciences Schools for a Doctorate” ranking looked at 12 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in plant science, general. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great plant science, general programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the plant science, general program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Plant Sciences Schools for a Doctorate

The colleges and universities below are the best for doctor’s degree plant sciences students.

Top 14 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Plant Science, General

#1

University of Wyoming

Laramie, Wyoming
#7 in overall quality
$16,615 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wyoming. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Plant Sciences Schools for a Doctorate list. Located in Laramie, Wyoming, this fairly large public school handed out 1 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s plant sciences students in 2019-2020.

UW also took the #7 spot in our “Best Plant Science, General Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Wyoming are $16,615, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#1

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

Minneapolis, Minnesota
#3 in overall quality
$28,845 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Minnesota - Twin Cities. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Plant Sciences Schools for a Doctorate. UMN Twin Cities is a large school located in Minneapolis, Minnesota that handed out 11 doctorate’s plant sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

UMN Twin Cities not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Plant Science, General Doctor’s Degree Schools” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UMN Twin Cities are $28,845.

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#2

University of Missouri - Columbia

Columbia, Missouri
#5 in overall quality
$27,193 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 12 schools in the Best Value Plant Sciences Schools for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Missouri - Columbia landed the #2 spot on the list. This large school is located in Columbia, Missouri, and it awarded 9 doctorate’s plant sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

Mizzou also made our “Best Plant Science, General Doctor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #5. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Missouri - Columbia are $27,193.

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#3

Clemson University

Clemson, South Carolina
#7 in overall quality
$23,246 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 12 schools in the Best Value Plant Sciences Schools for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, Clemson University landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in Clemson, South Carolina, this large public school awarded 3 degrees to qualified doctorate’s plant sciences students in 2019-2020.

Clemson also took the #7 spot in our “Best Plant Science, General Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Clemson are $23,246.

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#4

Montana State University

Bozeman, Montana
#12 in overall quality
$21,446 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Montana State University. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Plant Sciences Schools for a Doctorate. MSU Bozeman is a public institution located in Bozeman, Montana. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 3 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

MSU Bozeman also took the #12 spot in our “Best Plant Science, General Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at MSU Bozeman are $21,446.

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#5

University of Maryland - College Park

College Park, Maryland
#1 in overall quality
$30,885 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Maryland - College Park. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Plant Sciences Schools for a Doctorate. College Park, Maryland is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s plant sciences degrees to 5 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our doctor’s degree plant sciences students list, UMCP has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Plant Science, General Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UMCP are $30,885, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#6

University of Idaho

Moscow, Idaho
#9 in overall quality
$29,112 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

University of Idaho ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Plant Sciences Schools for a Doctorate list. University of Idaho is a fairly large school located in Moscow, Idaho that handed out 2 doctorate’s plant sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

U of I also took the #9 spot in our “Best Plant Science, General Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Idaho are $29,112, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#7

Oregon State University

Corvallis, Oregon
#6 in overall quality
$28,121 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Oregon State University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Plant Sciences Schools for a Doctorate ranking. Oregon State is a large public school situated in Corvallis, Oregon. It awarded 3 doctorate’s plant sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

Oregon State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best Plant Science, General Doctor’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Oregon State are $28,121, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#8

West Virginia University

Morgantown, West Virginia
#11 in overall quality
$26,154 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

West Virginia University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Plant Sciences Schools for a Doctorate ranking. WVU is a large public school situated in Morgantown, West Virginia. It awarded 3 doctorate’s plant sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

WVU also made our “Best Plant Science, General Doctor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #11. Average graduate tuition and fees at West Virginia University are $26,154, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Plant Science, General at WVU

#9

University of Delaware

Newark, Delaware
#2 in overall quality
$35,192 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

University of Delaware ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Plant Sciences Schools for a Doctorate list. Newark, Delaware is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s plant sciences degrees to 5 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UD, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Plant Science, General Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UD are $35,192.

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#10

Ohio State University - Main Campus

Columbus, Ohio
#4 in overall quality
$37,141 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Ohio State University - Main Campus did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Plant Sciences Schools for a Doctorate ranking, coming in at #10. Located in Columbus, Ohio, this large public school handed out 3 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s plant sciences students in 2019-2020.

Ohio State also made our “Best Plant Science, General Doctor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #4. Average graduate tuition and fees at Ohio State University - Main Campus are $37,141, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Plant Science, General at Ohio State

#11

University of Massachusetts Amherst

Amherst, Massachusetts
#8 in overall quality
$32,341 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

With a ranking of #11, University of Massachusetts Amherst did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Plant Sciences Schools for a Doctorate list. University of Massachusetts Amherst is a large public school situated in Amherst, Massachusetts. It awarded 2 doctorate’s plant sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

UMass Amherst also took the #8 spot in our “Best Plant Science, General Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Massachusetts Amherst are $32,341, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#12

University of Vermont

Burlington, Vermont
#10 in overall quality
$33,326 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

University of Vermont ranked #12 on this year’s Best Value Plant Sciences Schools for a Doctorate list. UVM is a public institution located in Burlington, Vermont. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 2 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UVM not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #10 on our “Best Plant Science, General Doctor’s Degree Schools” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UVM are $33,326.

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#14

University of Arizona

Tucson, Arizona
#12 in overall quality
$33,399 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

University of Arizona came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Plant Sciences Schools for a Doctorate ranking. Tucson, Arizona is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s plant sciences degrees to 1 students in 2019-2020.

University of Arizona did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #12 on our “Best Plant Science, General Doctor’s Degree Schools” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Arizona are $33,399.

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Notes and References

References

  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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