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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Botany (Income $30-$48k) in the Great Lakes Region

7 Ranked Colleges
18 Degrees Awarded
$29,400 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Botany Schools for a Master's in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $30-$48k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Botany Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking.

Botany is the 607th most popular major in the country with 476 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Great Lakes region, there were 122 botany graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 18 botany graduates with average earnings and debt of $57,039 and $42,488 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Botany Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking looked at 7 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in botany. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great botany programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the botany program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Botany Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $30-$48k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Botany Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $30-$48k.

Top 7 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Botany (Income $30-$48k) in the Great Lakes Region

#1 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Botany Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Wisconsin - Madison landed the #1 spot on the list. UW - Madison is a large school located in Madison, Wisconsin that handed out 1 masters’s botany degrees in 2019-2020.

UW - Madison also took the #1 spot in our “Best Botany Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UW - Madison are $25,523, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Botany at University of Wisconsin - Madison

#2

Purdue University - Main Campus

West Lafayette, Indiana
#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Purdue University - Main Campus. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Botany Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $30-$48k. Purdue is a large public school situated in West Lafayette, Indiana. It awarded 6 masters’s botany degrees in 2019-2020.

Purdue did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Botany Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Purdue University - Main Campus are $28,794.

Full Purdue University - Main Campus Botany Report

#5 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Botany Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $30-$48k. University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign is located in Champaign, Illinois and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 1 masters’s botany degrees to qualified students.

UIUC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best Botany Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign are $30,083.

Read full report on Botany at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

#4

Michigan State University

East Lansing, Michigan
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Botany Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, Michigan State University landed the #4 spot on the list. Michigan State University is a large public school situated in East Lansing, Michigan. It awarded 1 masters’s botany degrees in 2019-2020.

Michigan State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Botany Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Michigan State are $37,056.

Full Michigan State University Botany Report

#6 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Botany Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, Southern Illinois University Carbondale landed the #5 spot on the list. Located in Carbondale, Illinois, this fairly large public school handed out 2 degrees to qualified masters’s botany students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at SIUC, the school also landed the #6 spot in our “Best Botany Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at SIUC are $32,928, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Botany at Southern Illinois University Carbondale

#4 in overall quality

Miami University - Oxford landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value Botany Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. Oxford, Ohio is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s botany degrees to 5 students in 2019-2020.

Miami University - Oxford also made our “Best Botany Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list, coming in at #4. Average graduate tuition and fees at Miami University - Oxford are $31,697, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Botany at Miami University - Oxford

#7 in overall quality

Ohio University - Athens Campus landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Value Botany Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. OHIO Athens is a large public school situated in Athens, Ohio. It awarded 2 masters’s botany degrees in 2019-2020.

OHIO Athens also took the #7 spot in our “Best Botany Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Ohio University - Athens Campus are $17,712, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Botany at Ohio University - Athens Campus

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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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