2027 Best Value Plant Sciences Schools in Minnesota
[Plant Sciences](/majors/agriculture-ag-operations/plant-sciences/) is a field worth comparing on the balance of cost and outcomes. The schools below stand out for delivering a strong plant sciences education at a price that pays off.
To produce this 2027 ranking, College Factual evaluated 2 schools on the balance of cost and outcomes for plant sciences students.
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2027 Best Value Plant Sciences Schools in Minnesota
If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the plant sciences degrees they offer, see the list below.
Best Value Plant Sciences Schools
Leading the list is University Of Minnesota Crookston, our #1 best value for plant sciences in Minnesota. Located in the town of Crookston, University Of Minnesota Crookston is a mid-sized public university. Students from in state pay about $13,288 in tuition and fees. Students borrow a median of $23,793 to complete the plant sciences program here. Plant Sciences graduates of University Of Minnesota Crookston earn a median of $57,915 early in their careers. That is a strong return on a $23,793 median debt. University Of Minnesota Crookston admits about 88% of applicants.
Students looking for strong value in plant sciences will find it at University Of Minnesota Twin Cities, which ranked #2. Set in the city of Minneapolis, University Of Minnesota Twin Cities is a very large public institution. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $17,214, compared with $38,362 for out-of-state students. Typical student debt for plant sciences graduates is $15,391. Soon after graduation, plant sciences degree recipients from University Of Minnesota Twin Cities generally make around $35,216. That is a strong return on a $15,391 median debt. University Of Minnesota Twin Cities admits about 80% of applicants.
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Notes and References
This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs the cost of a degree against the earnings graduates go on to achieve, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 2 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 2 ranked schools only.
- 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).
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