2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Plant Science, General (Income $48-$75k) in Illinois

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Plant Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Illinois For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking.

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

Across Illinois, there were 3 plant science, general graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 3 plant science, general graduates with average earnings and debt of $57,267 and $46,814 respectively.

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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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Best Value Plant Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Illinois For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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Best Value Plant Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Illinois For Those Making $48-$75k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Plant Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Illinois For Those Making $48-$75k.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Plant Science, General (Income $48-$75k) in Illinois

#1

Southern Illinois University Carbondale

Carbondale, Illinois

#1 in overall quality

$32,928 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Plant Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Illinois For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Southern Illinois University Carbondale landed the #1 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Carbondale, Illinois, and it awarded 3 masters’s plant sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

SIUC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Plant Science, General Master’s Degree Schools in Illinois” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Southern Illinois University Carbondale are $32,928.

Full Southern Illinois University Carbondale Plant Science, General Report

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Plant Science, General (Income $48-$75k) in the Great Lakes Region
• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Plant Science, General (Income $48-$75k)

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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