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2023 Most Well Attended Plant Sciences Major for a Master’s

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Most Well Attended Plant Sciences Major for a Master's

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its “Most Well Attended Plant Sciences Major for a Master’s” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2020-2021, 668 people earned their degree in plant science, general, making the major the 514th most popular in the United States.

At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 102 plant science, general graduates with average earnings and debt of $58,425 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Most Well Attended Plant Sciences Major for a Master’s” ranking looked at 20 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in plant science, general. To top this list, a school must have a successful plant science, general program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.

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The plant sciences school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Most Well Attended Plant Sciences Major for a Master’s”.

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Most Well Attended Plant Sciences Major for a Master’s

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Plant Sciences Major for a Master’s”.

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Clemson University
Clemson, South Carolina

Out of the 20 schools in the Most Well Attended Plant Sciences Major for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Clemson University landed the #1 spot on the list. This large school is located in Clemson, South Carolina, and it awarded 21 masters’s plant sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Plant Science, General at Clemson University

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Missouri State University - Springfield. The school came in at #2 for the Most Well Attended Plant Sciences Major for a Master’s. Missouri State University - Springfield is a large school located in Springfield, Missouri that handed out 10 masters’s plant sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Missouri State Plant Science, General Report

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Utah State University. The school came in at #2 for the Most Well Attended Plant Sciences Major for a Master’s. USU is located in Logan, Utah and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 10 masters’s plant sciences degrees to qualified students.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Utah State University Plant Science, General Report

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Out of the 20 schools in the Most Well Attended Plant Sciences Major for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Tennessee - Knoxville landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in Knoxville, Tennessee, this large public school awarded 9 degrees to qualified masters’s plant sciences students in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 89%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full UT Knoxville Plant Science, General Report

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University of Wyoming
Laramie, Wyoming

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wyoming. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Plant Sciences Major for a Master’s list. This fairly large school is located in Laramie, Wyoming, and it awarded 7 masters’s plant sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Plant Science, General at University of Wyoming

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Out of the 20 schools in the Most Well Attended Plant Sciences Major for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Maryland - College Park landed the #5 spot on the list. UMCP is a large public school situated in College Park, Maryland. It awarded 7 masters’s plant sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 95%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.8% 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%.

Full University of Maryland - College Park Plant Science, General Report

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University of Missouri - Columbia ranked #7 on this year’s Most Well Attended Plant Sciences Major for a Master’s list. Columbia, Missouri is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s plant sciences degrees to 6 students in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.5% 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 89%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read full report on Plant Science, General at Mizzou

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University of Vermont
Burlington, Vermont

University of Vermont came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Plant Sciences Major for a Master’s ranking. Located in Burlington, Vermont, this fairly large public school handed out 5 degrees to qualified masters’s plant sciences students in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Plant Science, General at University of Vermont

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University of Minnesota - Twin Cities came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Plant Sciences Major for a Master’s ranking. This large school is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and it awarded 5 masters’s plant sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%.

Read full report on Plant Science, General at UMN Twin Cities

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Southern Illinois University Carbondale ranked #10 on this year’s Most Well Attended Plant Sciences Major for a Master’s list. SIUC is located in Carbondale, Illinois and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 3 masters’s plant sciences degrees to qualified students.

Full SIUC Plant Science, General Report

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Montana State University
Bozeman, Montana

Montana State University landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Plant Sciences Major for a Master’s ranking. Montana State University is a fairly large public school situated in Bozeman, Montana. It awarded 3 masters’s plant sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.5% 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 full report on Plant Science, General at MSU Bozeman

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University of Idaho
Moscow, Idaho

University of Idaho landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Plant Sciences Major for a Master’s ranking. U of I is a fairly large school located in Moscow, Idaho that handed out 3 masters’s plant sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full U of I Plant Science, General Report

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University of Connecticut
Storrs, Connecticut

University of Connecticut landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Plant Sciences Major for a Master’s ranking. University of Connecticut is a public institution located in Storrs, Connecticut. The school has a large population, and it awarded 3 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full University of Connecticut Plant Science, General Report

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University of Arizona
Tucson, Arizona

With a ranking of #14, University of Arizona did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Plant Sciences Major for a Master’s list. Located in Tucson, Arizona, this large public school handed out 2 degrees to qualified masters’s plant sciences students in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read full report on Plant Science, General at University of Arizona

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Tuskegee University
Tuskegee, Alabama

Tuskegee University landed the #14 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Plant Sciences Major for a Master’s ranking. Tuskegee University is located in Tuskegee, Alabama and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2 masters’s plant sciences degrees to qualified students.

Read full report on Plant Science, General at Tuskegee University

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University of Massachusetts Amherst came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Plant Sciences Major for a Master’s ranking. UMass Amherst is located in Amherst, Massachusetts and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2 masters’s plant sciences degrees to qualified students.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 89%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.9% 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 University of Massachusetts Amherst

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University of Maine landed the #14 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Plant Sciences Major for a Master’s ranking. University of Maine is a fairly large public school situated in Orono, Maine. It awarded 2 masters’s plant sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Plant Science, General at University of Maine

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Oregon State University
Corvallis, Oregon

Oregon State University came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Plant Sciences Major for a Master’s ranking. Oregon State is a large school located in Corvallis, Oregon that handed out 1 masters’s plant sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%.

Read full report on Plant Science, General at Oregon State

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University of Washington - Seattle Campus landed the #18 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Plant Sciences Major for a Master’s ranking. Seattle, Washington is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s plant sciences degrees to 1 students in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Plant Science, General at UW Seattle

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Cornell University
Ithaca, New York

Cornell University came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Plant Sciences Major for a Master’s ranking. Ithaca, New York is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s plant sciences degrees to 12 students in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 96%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

Full Cornell University Plant Science, General Report

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