2023 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Other Botany/Plant Biology in Illinois
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Ranked Colleges
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Degrees Awarded
$37,100
Avg Cost*
When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other Botany/Plant Biology Major in Illinois” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Other Botany/Plant Biology is the 1116th most popular major in the country with 56 degrees awarded in 2021-2022.
Across Illinois, there were 11 other botany/plant biology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 9 other botany/plant biology graduates with average earnings and debt of $59,827 and $47,424 respectively.
The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their other botany/plant biology program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other Botany/Plant Biology Major in Illinois
The colleges and universities below are the best for illinois master’s degree other botany/plant biology students.
Top 1 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Other Botany/Plant Biology in Illinois
Out of the 1 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other Botany/Plant Biology Major in Illinois that were part of this year’s ranking, Northwestern University landed the #1 spot on the list. This large school is located in Evanston, Illinois, and it awarded 9 masters’s other botany/plant biology degrees in 2021-2022.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.1% 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 99%.
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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%.
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- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate 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.
