You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Iowa State University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Agricultural and Horticultural Plant Breeding Schools in the Plains States Region For Those Making $48-$75k. Located in Ames, Iowa, this large public school handed out 15 diplomas to qualified ’s agricultural and horticultural plant breeding students in 2020-2021.
Iowa State also took the #1 spot in our “Best Agricultural & Horticultural Plant Breeding Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Iowa State is $14,641 for Plains States Region Agricultural and Horticultural Plant Breeding students whose families make $48-$75k.
With a freshman retention rate of 89%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.4% 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%.
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