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2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Horticultural Science (Income $48-$75k) in the Plains States Region

2 Ranked Colleges
6 Degrees Awarded
$25,000 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Horticultural Science Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $48-$75k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Horticultural Science Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking.

Horticultural Science is the 488th most popular major in the country with 805 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Plains States region, there were 143 horticultural science graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 6 horticultural science graduates with average earnings and debt of $72,701 and $106,703 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Horticultural Science Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in horticultural science. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent horticultural science programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the horticultural science program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Horticultural Science Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $48-$75k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Horticultural Science Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $48-$75k.

Top 2 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Horticultural Science (Income $48-$75k) in the Plains States Region

#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Iowa State University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Horticultural Science Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $48-$75k. Ames, Iowa is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s horticultural science degrees to 4 students in 2019-2020.

Iowa State also took the #1 spot in our “Best Horticultural Science Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Iowa State University are $25,948.

Full Iowa State University Horticultural Science Report

#2

Kansas State University

Manhattan, Kansas
#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Kansas State University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Horticultural Science Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $48-$75k. Kansas State University is a large public school situated in Manhattan, Kansas. It awarded 2 doctorate’s horticultural science degrees in 2019-2020.

K -State also made our “Best Horticultural Science Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list, coming in at #2. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at K -State are $24,115.

Read more about Horticultural Science at K -State

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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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