2027 Best Value Botany Schools in North Carolina

[Botany](/majors/biological-biomedical-sciences/botany-plant-biology/botany/) degree programs vary widely in price and payoff across the country. The schools below stand out for delivering a strong botany education at a price that pays off.
College Factual analyzed 1 schools to build this 2027 ranking of the best value botany schools.
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2027 Best Value Botany Schools in North Carolina
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in botany, balancing cost against outcomes.
Best Value Botany Schools
North Carolina State University At Raleigh tops our 2027 list of the best value botany schools in North Carolina. Set in the city of Raleigh, North Carolina State University At Raleigh is a very large public institution. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $8,799, compared with $32,847 for out-of-state students. Botany graduates carry a median of $25,000 in student loans. Soon after graduation, botany degree recipients from North Carolina State University At Raleigh generally make around $33,009. Set against $25,000 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. North Carolina State University At Raleigh admits about 42% of applicants.
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Notes and References
The ranking above is published 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 · 1 school evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the one ranked school 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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