2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Plant Protection and Integrated Pest Management Major in the Southeast Region

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Plant Protection and Integrated Pest Management Major in the Southeast Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2021-2022, 154 people earned their degree in plant protection & integrated pest management, making the major the 856th most popular in the United States.

Across the Southeast region, there were 21 plant protection & integrated pest management graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 18 plant protection & integrated pest management graduates with average earnings and debt of $55,462 and $43,311 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Plant Protection and Integrated Pest Management Major in the Southeast Region” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in plant protection & integrated pest management. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their plant protection & integrated pest management program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.

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Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Plant Protection and Integrated Pest Management Major in the Southeast Region

The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Plant Protection and Integrated Pest Management Major in the Southeast Region”.

Top 2 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Plant Protection & Integrated Pest Management in the Southeast Region

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The University of Tennessee - Knoxville
Knoxville, Tennessee

Top 10% overall quality in Southeast

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend The University of Tennessee - Knoxville. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Plant Protection and Integrated Pest Management Major in the Southeast Region. Knoxville, Tennessee is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s plant protection and integrated pest management degrees to 10 students in 2021-2022.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 88%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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University of Georgia
Athens, Georgia

#10 overall quality in Southeast

Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Plant Protection and Integrated Pest Management Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Georgia landed the #2 spot on the list. UGA is located in Athens, Georgia and, has a large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 8 masters’s plant protection and integrated pest management degrees to qualified students.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 95%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Plant Protection & Integrated Pest Management at University of Georgia

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

• *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.

Credits

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