2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Plant Sciences Major in the Southwest Region
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Ranked Colleges
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Degrees Awarded
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When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Plant Sciences Major in the Southwest Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
Plant Science, General is the 514th most popular major in the country with 685 degrees awarded in 2021-2022.
Across the Southwest region, there were 23 plant science, general graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 9 plant science, general graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,130 and $22,381 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Plant Sciences Major in the Southwest Region” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in plant science, general. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their plant science, general program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Plant Sciences Major in the Southwest Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region bachelor’s degree plant sciences students.
Top 2 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Plant Science, General in the Southwest Region
Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Plant Sciences Major in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Arizona landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Tucson, Arizona, this large public school handed out 9 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s plant sciences students in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Plant Science, General at University of Arizona
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas Tech University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Plant Sciences Major in the Southwest Region list. Texas Tech University is a public institution located in Lubbock, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 0 bachelors’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Plant Science, General at Texas Tech
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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%.
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- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate 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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