2023 Most Focused Colleges for Plant Science, General in Minnesota

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools Highly Focused on Plant Sciences Major in Minnesota” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Plant Science, General is the 514th most popular major in the country with 668 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across Minnesota, there were 55 plant science, general graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Plant Sciences Major in Minnesota” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in plant science, general. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their plant science, general program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.

See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Schools Highly Focused on Plant Sciences Major in Minnesota

The colleges and universities below are the best for minnesota plant sciences students.

Top 2 Most Focused Colleges for Plant Science, General in Minnesota

1

University of Minnesota - Crookston
Crookston, Minnesota

#25 overall quality in Minnesota

$51,681 Average Early-Career Earnings

$26,801 Average Student Debt

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Minnesota - Crookston. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Plant Sciences Major in Minnesota list. Located in Crookston, Minnesota, this small public school awarded 12 diplomas to qualified ’s plant sciences students in 2020-2021.

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2

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
Minneapolis, Minnesota

#1 overall quality in Minnesota

$50,445 Average Early-Career Earnings

$22,026 Average Student Debt

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Minnesota - Twin Cities. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Plant Sciences Major in Minnesota list. Located in Minneapolis, Minnesota, this large public school awarded 43 diplomas to qualified ’s plant sciences students in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.7% 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%.

Read more about Plant Science, General at UMN Twin Cities

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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

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate 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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