2022 Best Value Plant Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k

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 “Best Value Plant Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Plant Science, General is the 490th most popular major in the country with 715 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Plains States region, there were 147 plant science, general graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 29 plant science, general graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,438 and $39,783 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Plant Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking, we looked at 3 colleges that offer a degree in plant science, general. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality plant science, general 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 plant science, general program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Plant Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Plant Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 3 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Plant Science, General (Income $0-$30k) in the Plains States Region

#1

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

Minneapolis, Minnesota

#1 in overall quality

$28,845 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value Plant Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Minnesota - Twin Cities landed the #1 spot on the list. UMN Twin Cities is a large public school situated in Minneapolis, Minnesota. It awarded 11 masters’s plant sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

UMN Twin Cities not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Plant Science, General Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UMN Twin Cities are $28,845, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full University of Minnesota - Twin Cities Plant Science, General Report

#2

University of Missouri - Columbia

Columbia, Missouri

$27,193 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value Plant Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Missouri - Columbia landed the #2 spot on the list. Columbia, Missouri is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s plant sciences degrees to 6 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Mizzou, the school also landed the #0 spot in our “Best Plant Science, General Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Missouri - Columbia are $27,193, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Plant Science, General at University of Missouri - Columbia

#3

Missouri State University - Springfield

Springfield, Missouri

#2 in overall quality

$12,042 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value Plant Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Missouri State University - Springfield landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in Springfield, Missouri, this large public school awarded 12 degrees to qualified masters’s plant sciences students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our plains states region master’s degree plant sciences students whose families make $0-$30k list, Missouri State has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Plant Science, General Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Missouri State University - Springfield are $12,042.

Read full report on Plant Science, General at Missouri State

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Plant Science, General (Income $0-$30k)

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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