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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Plant Sciences (Income Over $110k) in the Southeast Region

10 Ranked Colleges
194 Degrees Awarded
$28,800 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Vallue Plant Sciences Schools for a Master's in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Vallue Plant Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Plant Sciences is the 162nd most popular major in the country with 3,246 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, plant sciences graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $35,854 and had an average of $19,711 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Southeast region, there were 745 plant sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $31,643 and $20,636 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 194 plant sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,950 and $43,286 respectively.

This year’s “Best Vallue Plant Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking analyzed 10 colleges that offered a degree in plant sciences. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent plant sciences 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 plant sciences program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Vallue Plant Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region master’s degree plant sciences students whose families make more than $110k.

Top 10 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Plant Sciences (Income Over $110k) in the Southeast Region

#1

University of Florida

Gainesville, Florida

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Florida. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Vallue Plant Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k list. UF is a public institution located in Gainesville, Florida. The school has a large population, and it awarded 39 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree plant sciences students whose families make more than $110k list, UF has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Plant Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UF are $30,130.

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#2

University of Georgia

Athens, Georgia

Out of the 10 schools in the Best Vallue Plant Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Georgia landed the #2 spot on the list. University of Georgia is located in Athens, Georgia and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 34 masters’s plant sciences degrees to qualified students.

UGA not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Plant Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Georgia are $27,476.

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#3

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, Arkansas
#7 in overall quality

Out of the 10 schools in the Best Vallue Plant Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Arkansas landed the #3 spot on the list. UARK is a public institution located in Fayetteville, Arkansas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 22 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UARK did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our “Best Plant Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UARK are $22,121, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#4

North Carolina State University

Raleigh, North Carolina
#3 in overall quality

Out of the 10 schools in the Best Vallue Plant Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, North Carolina State University landed the #4 spot on the list. NC State is located in Raleigh, North Carolina and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 18 masters’s plant sciences degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree plant sciences students whose families make more than $110k list, NC State has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best Plant Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at North Carolina State University are $28,999, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#5

University of Kentucky

Lexington, Kentucky
#6 in overall quality

Out of the 10 schools in the Best Vallue Plant Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Kentucky landed the #5 spot on the list. UK is a public institution located in Lexington, Kentucky. The school has a large population, and it awarded 12 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UK did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best Plant Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UK are $33,216, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#6

West Virginia University

Morgantown, West Virginia
#10 in overall quality

West Virginia University did quite well in the 2022 Best Vallue Plant Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking, coming in at #6. WVU is a large school located in Morgantown, West Virginia that handed out 3 masters’s plant sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

WVU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #10 on our “Best Plant Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at West Virginia University are $26,154, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#7

Auburn University

Auburn, Alabama

With a ranking of #7, Auburn University did quite well on the 2022 Best Vallue Plant Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Auburn University is a large school located in Auburn, Alabama that handed out 36 masters’s plant sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

Auburn did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Plant Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Auburn are $31,956, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#8

Clemson University

Clemson, South Carolina
#8 in overall quality

Clemson University did quite well in the 2022 Best Vallue Plant Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking, coming in at #8. Clemson, South Carolina is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s plant sciences degrees to 15 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Clemson, the school also landed the #8 spot in our “Best Plant Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Clemson University are $23,246, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#9

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, Virginia
#5 in overall quality

Virginia Tech landed the #9 spot on the 2022 Best Vallue Plant Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. Virginia Tech is a public institution located in Blacksburg, Virginia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 3 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Virginia Tech did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best Plant Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Virginia Tech are $30,547, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#9 in overall quality

With a ranking of #10, The University of Tennessee - Knoxville did quite well on the 2022 Best Vallue Plant Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k list. UT Knoxville is a public institution located in Knoxville, Tennessee. The school has a large population, and it awarded 12 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree plant sciences students whose families make more than $110k list, UT Knoxville has also earned the #9 rank in our “Best Plant Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at The University of Tennessee - Knoxville are $31,798, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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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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