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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Plant Sciences (Income $48-$75k) in the Southwest Region

7 Ranked Colleges
70 Degrees Awarded
$19,700 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Plant Sciences Schools for a Master's in the Southwest Region For Those Making $48-$75k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Plant Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Plant Sciences is the 162nd most popular major in the country with 3,246 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. 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 the Southwest region, there were 300 plant sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,400 and $24,250 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 70 plant sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,078 and $37,227 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Plant Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking analyzed 7 colleges that offered 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.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the plant sciences program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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

The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region master’s degree plant sciences students whose families make $48-$75k.

Top 7 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Plant Sciences (Income $48-$75k) in the Southwest Region

#1

Texas A&M University - College Station

College Station, Texas
#1 in overall quality
$22,743 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Plant Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas A&M University - College Station landed the #1 spot on the list. Texas A&M College Station is a large public school situated in College Station, Texas. It awarded 22 masters’s plant sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Texas A&M College Station, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Plant Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Texas A&M University - College Station are $22,743.

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#2

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, Texas
#2 in overall quality
$17,530 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas Tech University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Plant Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. Texas Tech University is located in Lubbock, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 17 masters’s plant sciences degrees to qualified students.

Texas Tech also made our “Best Plant Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #2. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Texas Tech University are $17,530.

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#3

West Texas A&M University

Canyon, Texas
#3 in overall quality
$8,013 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend West Texas A&M University. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Plant Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. West Texas A&M University is a public institution located in Canyon, Texas. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 6 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

West Texas A&M University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Plant Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at West Texas A&M University are $8,013, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#4

Texas A&M University - Kingsville

Kingsville, Texas
#7 in overall quality
$14,066 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Texas A&M University - Kingsville. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Plant Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $48-$75k. This medium-sized school is located in Kingsville, Texas, and it awarded 8 masters’s plant sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

Texas A&M Kingsville not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #7 on our “Best Plant Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Texas A&M University - Kingsville are $14,066, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#5

University of Arizona

Tucson, Arizona
#4 in overall quality
$33,399 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Arizona. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Plant Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $48-$75k. University of Arizona is a large school located in Tucson, Arizona that handed out 1 masters’s plant sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at University of Arizona, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Plant Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Arizona are $33,399, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#6

New Mexico State University - Main Campus

Las Cruces, New Mexico
#5 in overall quality
$18,275 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees
$39,369 Average Early-Career Earnings

New Mexico State University - Main Campus came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Plant Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. NMSU Main Campus is a fairly large school located in Las Cruces, New Mexico that handed out 15 masters’s plant sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

NMSU Main Campus also took the #5 spot in our “Best Plant Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at NMSU Main Campus are $18,275.

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#7

Oklahoma State University - Main Campus

Stillwater, Oklahoma
#6 in overall quality
$23,963 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Oklahoma State University - Main Campus did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Plant Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking, coming in at #7. Located in Stillwater, Oklahoma, this large public school awarded 1 diplomas to qualified masters’s plant sciences students in 2019-2020.

OSU also took the #6 spot in our “Best Plant Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at OSU are $23,963, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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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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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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