by our College Data Analytics Team
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 an Associate Highly Focused on Plant Sciences Major in the Plains States Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
Plant Sciences is the 164th most popular major in the country with 3,152 degrees awarded in 2021-2022. In , plant sciences graduates who were awarded their degree in , earned an average of $38,582 and had an average of $17,940 in loans still to pay off.
Across the Plains States region, there were 683 plant sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $42,702 and $18,469 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 33 plant sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,161 and $15,228 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Plant Sciences Major in the Plains States Region” ranking analyzed 15 colleges that offered a degree in plant sciences. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in plant sciences.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Plant Sciences Major in the Plains States Region”.
Out of the 15 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Plant Sciences Major in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Mitchell Technical College landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Mitchell, South Dakota, this small public school awarded 8 diplomas to qualified associates’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%.
Out of the 15 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Plant Sciences Major in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Northeast Community College landed the #2 spot on the list. Norfolk, Nebraska is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s plant sciences degrees to 14 students in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Southwestern Community College. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Plant Sciences Major in the Plains States Region. This small school is located in Creston, Iowa, and it awarded 2 associates’s plant sciences degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Out of the 15 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Plant Sciences Major in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Ridgewater College landed the #4 spot on the list. Ridgewater College is located in Willmar, Minnesota and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 4 associates’s plant sciences degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Century College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Plant Sciences Major in the Plains States Region list. White Bear Lake, Minnesota is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s plant sciences degrees to 2 students in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.4% 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%.
With a ranking of #6, North Dakota State College of Science did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Plant Sciences Major in the Plains States Region list. This small school is located in Wahpeton, North Dakota, and it awarded 0 associates’s plant sciences degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Plant Sciences at North Dakota State College of Science
Riverland Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Plant Sciences Major in the Plains States Region ranking, coming in at #6. Located in Austin, Minnesota, this small public school handed out 3 degrees to qualified associates’s plant sciences students in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.1% 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%.
Read more about Plant Sciences at Riverland Community College
With a ranking of #6, Dodge City Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Plant Sciences Major in the Plains States Region list. This small school is located in Dodge City, Kansas, and it awarded 0 associates’s plant sciences degrees in 2021-2022.
With a ranking of #6, Eastern Iowa Community College District did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Plant Sciences Major in the Plains States Region list. Eastern Iowa Community College District is a medium-sized school located in Davenport, Iowa that handed out 0 associates’s plant sciences degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full Eastern Iowa Community College District Plant Sciences Report
With a ranking of #6, Indian Hills Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Plant Sciences Major in the Plains States Region list. IHCC is a public institution located in Ottumwa, Iowa. The school has a small population, and it awarded 0 associates’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Barton County Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Plant Sciences Major in the Plains States Region ranking, coming in at #6. Great Bend, Kansas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s plant sciences degrees to 2 students in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Plant Sciences at Barton Community College
Western Nebraska Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Plant Sciences Major in the Plains States Region ranking, coming in at #6. WNCC is located in Scottsbluff, Nebraska and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 0 associates’s plant sciences degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Minnesota West Community and Technical College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Plant Sciences Major in the Plains States Region ranking, coming in at #6. Granite Falls, Minnesota is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s plant sciences degrees to 0 students in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.4% 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%.
Rochester Community and Technical College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Plant Sciences Major in the Plains States Region ranking, coming in at #6. Rochester Community and Technical College is a public institution located in Rochester, Minnesota. The school has a small population, and it awarded 0 associates’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Plant Sciences at Rochester Community and Technical College
Iowa Central Community College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Plant Sciences Major in the Plains States Region ranking. Located in Fort Dodge, Iowa, this medium-sized public school awarded 0 diplomas to qualified associates’s plant sciences students in 2021-2022.
Read full report on Plant Sciences at Iowa Central Community College
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