2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Turf & Turfgrass Management in the Great Lakes Region (With Aid)

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In 2019-2020, 379 people earned their degree in turf and turfgrass management, making the major the 705th most popular in the United States.

Across the Great Lakes region, there were 58 turf and turfgrass management graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 4 turf and turfgrass management graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,075 and $25,381 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality turf and turfgrass management programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the turf and turfgrass management program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Turf and Turfgrass Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Turf and Turfgrass Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Getting Aid.

Top 1 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Turf & Turfgrass Management in the Great Lakes Region (With Aid)

#1

Purdue University - Main Campus

West Lafayette, Indiana

#1 in overall quality

$13,986 Average Net Price

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Turf and Turfgrass Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Purdue University - Main Campus landed the #1 spot on the list. West Lafayette, Indiana is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s turf and turfgrass management degrees to 4 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Purdue, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Turf & Turfgrass Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. It costs about $13,986 for great lakes region bachelor’s degree turf and turfgrass management students with aid per year to attend Purdue.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%. The low student loan default rate of 2.2% 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%.

Read full report on Turf & Turfgrass Management at Purdue University - Main Campus

• Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Turf & Turfgrass Management (With Aid)

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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