by our College Data Analytics Team
Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools Highly Focused on Plant Sciences Major in the Southwest Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
Plant Science, General is the 514th most popular major in the country with 668 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Southwest region, there were 16 plant science, general graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Plant Sciences Major in the Southwest Region” ranking, we looked at 3 colleges that offer a degree in plant science, general. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in plant science, general.
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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 “Schools Highly Focused on Plant Sciences Major in the Southwest Region” list to help you make the college decision.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region plant sciences students.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Arizona. The school came in at #1 for the Schools Highly Focused on Plant Sciences Major in the Southwest Region. Tucson, Arizona is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s plant sciences degrees to 16 students in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas Tech University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Plant Sciences Major in the Southwest Region list. Texas Tech is a large public school situated in Lubbock, Texas. It awarded 0 ’s plant sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.5% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read more about Plant Science, General at Texas Tech University
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Arizona Western College. The school came in at #2 for the Schools Highly Focused on Plant Sciences Major in the Southwest Region. Arizona Western College is a public institution located in Yuma, Arizona. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 0 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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