by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual looked at 3 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Plant Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 27 doctor's degrees in plant sciences to qualified students.
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Your choice of plant sciences for getting your doctor's degree school matters. Important measures of a quality plant sciences program can vary widely even among the top schools. Below we explain some of the most important factors to consider before making your choice:
The overall quality of a doctor's degree school is important to ensure a quality education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges for a Doctor's Degree ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.
Average early-career salary of those graduating with their doctor's degree is one indicator we use in our analysis to find the schools that offer the highest-quality education. That is, everyone wants their doctor's degree to be worth something, and salaries are one measure of determining that.
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for plant sciences students working on their doctor's degree.
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 Plant Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list to help you make the college decision.
Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in plant sciences.
University of Wisconsin - Madison is a wonderful decision for individuals pursuing a doctor's degree in plant sciences. Located in the city of Madison, UW - Madison is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a doctorate in plant sciences from University of Wisconsin - Madison
It's hard to beat University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign if you want to pursue a doctor's degree in plant sciences. Located in the city of Champaign, UIUC is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a doctorate in plant sciences from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Michigan State University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a doctor's degree in plant sciences. Located in the city of East Lansing, Michigan State is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a doctorate in plant sciences from Michigan State University
It's difficult to beat Ohio State University - Main Campus if you wish to pursue a doctor's degree in plant sciences. Ohio State is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Columbus.More information about a doctorate in plant sciences from Ohio State University - Main Campus
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Plant Sciences is one of 18 different types of Agriculture & Agriculture Operations programs to choose from.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Agronomy & Crop Science | 16 |
| Horticultural Science | 9 |
| Plant Science, General | 2 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Food Science Technology | 35 |
| Animal Science | 26 |
| Agricultural Economics & Business | 15 |
| Soil Sciences | 9 |
| Agricultural Production | 3 |
| Agricultural Public Services | 2 |
