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2023 Most Well Attended Botany Major in the Middle Atlantic Region

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$32,600 Avg Cost*
Most Well Attended Botany Major in the Middle Atlantic Region

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Well Attended Botany Major in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2020-2021, 691 people earned their degree in botany/plant biology, making the major the 259th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, botany/plant biology graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $27,599 and had an average of $22,454 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 26 botany/plant biology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Most Well Attended Botany Major in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking, we looked at 4 colleges that offer a degree in botany/plant biology. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in botany/plant biology.

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Most Well Attended Botany Major in the Middle Atlantic Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for middle atlantic region botany students.

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Cornell University
Ithaca, New York

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Cornell University. The school came in at #1 for the Most Well Attended Botany Major in the Middle Atlantic Region. Cornell is a large school located in Ithaca, New York that handed out 22 ’s botany degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergraduate 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. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 96%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Cornell University Botany/Plant Biology Report

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Rutgers University - New Brunswick
New Brunswick, New Jersey

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rutgers University - New Brunswick. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Botany Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Rutgers University - New Brunswick is located in New Brunswick, New Jersey and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 3 ’s botany degrees to qualified students.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Rutgers New Brunswick Botany/Plant Biology Report

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Maryland - College Park. The school came in at #3 for the Most Well Attended Botany Major in the Middle Atlantic Region. This large school is located in College Park, Maryland, and it awarded 0 ’s botany degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 95%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read full report on Botany/Plant Biology at University of Maryland - College Park

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Frostburg State University
Frostburg, Maryland

Out of the 4 schools in the Most Well Attended Botany Major in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Frostburg State University landed the #3 spot on the list. Frostburg State University is located in Frostburg, Maryland and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 ’s botany degrees to qualified students.

Full Frostburg State University Botany/Plant Biology Report

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