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2023 Most Well Attended Plant Sciences Major in the Rocky Mountains Region

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Most Well Attended Plant Sciences Major in the Rocky Mountains Region

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Most Well Attended Plant Sciences Major in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking.

Plant Sciences is the 164th most popular major in the country with 3,175 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, plant sciences graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $38,727 and had an average of $19,352 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Rocky Mountains region, there were 250 plant sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $30,355 and $23,327 respectively.

For this year’s “Most Well Attended Plant Sciences Major in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking, we looked at 13 colleges that offer a degree in plant sciences. To top this list, a school must have a successful plant sciences program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.

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Most Well Attended Plant Sciences Major in the Rocky Mountains Region

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Plant Sciences Major in the Rocky Mountains Region”.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Colorado State University - Fort Collins. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Plant Sciences Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Colorado State is located in Fort Collins, Colorado and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 87 ’s plant sciences degrees to qualified students.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%.

Read more about Plant Sciences at Colorado State

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Out of the 13 schools in the Most Well Attended Plant Sciences Major in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Utah State University landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Logan, Utah, this large public school handed out 45 diplomas to qualified ’s plant sciences students in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.6% 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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Montana State University
Bozeman, Montana

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Montana State University. The school came in at #3 for the Most Well Attended Plant Sciences Major in the Rocky Mountains Region. Montana State University is a public institution located in Bozeman, Montana. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 40 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.5% 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 full report on Plant Sciences at MSU Bozeman

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University of Wyoming
Laramie, Wyoming

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wyoming. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Plant Sciences Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Laramie, Wyoming is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s plant sciences degrees to 38 students in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Plant Sciences at UW

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University of Idaho
Moscow, Idaho

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Idaho. The school came in at #5 for the Most Well Attended Plant Sciences Major in the Rocky Mountains Region. U of I is a fairly large school located in Moscow, Idaho that handed out 17 ’s plant sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Plant Sciences at University of Idaho

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Northern Wyoming Community College District came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Plant Sciences Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Northern Wyoming Community College District is a public institution located in Sheridan, Wyoming. The school has a small population, and it awarded 9 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

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Miles Community College
Miles City, Montana

With a ranking of #7, Miles Community College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Plant Sciences Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. This small school is located in Miles City, Montana, and it awarded 6 ’s plant sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

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Northwest College
Powell, Wyoming

With a ranking of #8, Northwest College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Plant Sciences Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Powell, Wyoming is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s plant sciences degrees to 3 students in 2020-2021.

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Casper College
Casper, Wyoming

Casper College landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Plant Sciences Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Located in Casper, Wyoming, this small public school handed out 2 degrees to qualified ’s plant sciences students in 2020-2021.

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Laramie County Community College ranked #10 on this year’s Most Well Attended Plant Sciences Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Cheyenne, Wyoming is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s plant sciences degrees to 1 students in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Plant Sciences at Laramie County Community College

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Little Big Horn College
Crow Agency, Montana

Little Big Horn College landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Plant Sciences Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Little Big Horn College is a small school located in Crow Agency, Montana that handed out 1 ’s plant sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

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Central Wyoming College
Riverton, Wyoming

Central Wyoming College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Plant Sciences Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. This small school is located in Riverton, Wyoming, and it awarded 1 ’s plant sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Plant Sciences at Central Wyoming College

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Eastern Wyoming College
Torrington, Wyoming

Eastern Wyoming College came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Plant Sciences Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Eastern Wyoming College is located in Torrington, Wyoming and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 ’s plant sciences degrees to qualified students.

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