2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Botany/Plant Biology in Connecticut

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Botany Schools for a Bachelor’s in Connecticut” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Botany/Plant Biology is the 257th most popular major in the country with 730 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, botany/plant biology graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $0 and had an average of $18,133 in loans still to pay off.

Across Connecticut, there were 5 botany/plant biology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 5 botany/plant biology graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,552 and $24,636 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality botany/plant biology programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

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

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The botany school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value Botany Schools for a Bachelor’s in Connecticut”.

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Best Value Botany Schools for a Bachelor’s in Connecticut

The colleges and universities below are the best for connecticut bachelor’s degree botany students.

Top 1 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Botany/Plant Biology in Connecticut

#1

Connecticut College

New London, Connecticut

#1 in overall quality

$32,626 Average Net Price

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Botany Schools for a Bachelor’s in Connecticut that were part of this year’s ranking, Connecticut College landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in New London, Connecticut, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 5 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s botany students in 2019-2020.

Conn College also took the #1 spot in our “Best Botany/Plant Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Connecticut” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Conn College is $32,626 for Connecticut Bachelor’s Degree Botany students.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 1.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

Read full report on Botany/Plant Biology at Connecticut College

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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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