2022 Best Value Plant Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Plant Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

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

Across the Plains States region, there were 147 plant science, general graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 29 plant science, general graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,438 and $39,783 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Plant Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region” ranking looked at 2 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.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the plant science, general program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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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 Value Plant Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Value Plant Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Plant Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Plant Science, General in the Plains States Region

#1

Missouri State University - Springfield

Springfield, Missouri

#2 in overall quality

$12,042 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Missouri State University - Springfield. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Plant Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region list. This large school is located in Springfield, Missouri, and it awarded 12 masters’s plant sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

Missouri State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Plant Science, General Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Missouri State University - Springfield are $12,042, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#2

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

Minneapolis, Minnesota

#1 in overall quality

$28,845 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Minnesota - Twin Cities. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Plant Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region list. UMN Twin Cities is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 11 masters’s plant sciences degrees to qualified students.

UMN Twin Cities did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Plant Science, General Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities are $28,845, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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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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