2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Plant Sciences (Income $30-$48k) in Texas

With all of the options students 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 “Best Value Plant Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in Texas For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 3,246 people earned their degree in plant sciences, making the major the 162nd most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, plant sciences graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $35,854 and had an average of $19,711 in loans still to pay off.

Across Texas, there were 228 plant sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,400 and $25,500 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 28 plant sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Plant Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in Texas For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in plant sciences. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent plant sciences programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the plant sciences program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Best Value Plant Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in Texas For Those Making $30-$48k” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Value Plant Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in Texas For Those Making $30-$48k

The colleges and universities below are the best for texas doctor’s degree plant sciences students whose families make $30-$48k.

Top 2 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Plant Sciences (Income $30-$48k) in Texas

#1

Texas A&M University - College Station

College Station, Texas

#1 in overall quality

$22,743 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas A&M University - College Station. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Plant Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in Texas For Those Making $30-$48k list. Located in College Station, Texas, this large public school handed out 20 degrees to qualified doctorate’s plant sciences students in 2019-2020.

Texas A&M College Station did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Plant Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in Texas” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Texas A&M College Station are $22,743, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Plant Sciences at Texas A&M College Station

#2

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, Texas

#2 in overall quality

$17,530 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Plant Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in Texas For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas Tech University landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Lubbock, Texas, this large public school handed out 8 degrees to qualified doctorate’s plant sciences students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Texas Tech, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Plant Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in Texas” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Texas Tech University are $17,530, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Texas Tech University Plant Sciences Report

• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Plant Sciences (Income $30-$48k) in the Southwest Region
• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Plant Sciences (Income $30-$48k)

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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