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2023 Best Plant Science, General Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Middle Atlantic Region

5 Ranked Colleges
101 Degrees Awarded
$33,200 Avg Cost*
Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Plant Sciences for a Bachelor's

With all of the options veterans have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Plant Sciences for a Bachelor’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Plant Science, General is the 514th most popular major in the country with 668 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 122 plant science, general graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 101 plant science, general graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,457 and $25,851 respectively.

This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Plant Sciences for a Bachelor’s” ranking looked at 5 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in plant science, general. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality plant science, general programs as well as strong veteran support.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the plant science, general program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Plant Sciences for a Bachelor’s

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Plant Sciences for a Bachelor’s”.

Top 5 Best Plant Science, General Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Middle Atlantic Region

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Cornell University
Ithaca, New York

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Cornell University. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Plant Sciences for a Bachelor’s. Cornell University is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Ithaca, New York. It awarded 12 bachelors’s plant sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree vets studying plant sciences list, Cornell has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Plant Science, General Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 2 of the 23,620 students enrolled at Cornell University were GI Bill® students, of which 2 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $12,780. On top of their other funding sources, 2 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 96%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

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Rutgers University - New Brunswick
New Brunswick, New Jersey

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Rutgers University - New Brunswick. The school came in at #2 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Plant Sciences for a Bachelor’s. Rutgers University - New Brunswick is a large school located in New Brunswick, New Jersey that handed out 13 bachelors’s plant sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

Rutgers New Brunswick did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Plant Science, General Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list.Of the 50,411 students enrolled at Rutgers New Brunswick, 1 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 3 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $3,625. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 93%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Rutgers New Brunswick Veteran Student Life Report

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Maryland - College Park. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Plant Sciences for a Bachelor’s list. College Park, Maryland is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s plant sciences degrees to 11 students in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree vets studying plant sciences list, UMCP has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Plant Science, General Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 16 of the 40,709 students enrolled at UMCP were GI Bill® students, of which 13 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $1,716. In addition to receiving other benefits, 8 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

With a freshman retention rate of 95%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% 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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University of Delaware
Newark, Delaware

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Delaware. The school came in at #4 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Plant Sciences for a Bachelor’s. University of Delaware is a public institution located in Newark, Delaware. The school has a large population, and it awarded 10 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree vets studying plant sciences list, UD has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best Plant Science, General Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 364 of the 23,613 students enrolled at UD were GI Bill® students, of which 188 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $8,229. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

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SUNY Cobleskill
Cobleskill, New York

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend SUNY Cobleskill. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Plant Sciences for a Bachelor’s list. Located in Cobleskill, New York, this small public school awarded 17 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s plant sciences students in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree vets studying plant sciences list, SUNY Cobleskill has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best Plant Science, General Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 60 of the 2,079 students enrolled at SUNY Cobleskill were GI Bill® students, of which 31 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $4,321. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. SUNY Cobleskill offers credit for military training for eligible students.

Full SUNY Cobleskill Veteran Student Life Report

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