2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Other Botany/Plant Biology for a Doctorate
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Ranked Colleges
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Degrees Awarded
$35,800
Avg Cost*
With all of the options veterans 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 “Most Veteran Friendly for Other Botany/Plant Biology for a Doctorate” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 46 people earned their degree in other botany/plant biology, making the major the 1116th most popular in the United States.
For this year’s “Most Veteran Friendly for Other Botany/Plant Biology for a Doctorate” ranking, we looked at 4 colleges that offer a degree in other botany/plant biology. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great other botany/plant biology programs and a strong support system for veterans and active service members.
To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as veteran satisfaction, veteran affordability, and overall quality of the other botany/plant biology program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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Most Veteran Friendly for Other Botany/Plant Biology for a Doctorate
The colleges and universities below are the best for doctor’s degree vets studying other botany/plant biology.
Top 4 Best Other Botany/Plant Biology Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Minnesota - Twin Cities. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Other Botany/Plant Biology for a Doctorate list. Located in Minneapolis, Minnesota, this large public school handed out 2 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s other botany/plant biology students in 2020-2021.
In addition to being on our doctor’s degree vets studying other botany/plant biology list, UMN Twin Cities has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Other Botany/Plant Biology Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking.According to our most recent data, University of Minnesota - Twin Cities supports 52,017 students, and 752 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 436 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $13,020. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. University of Minnesota - Twin Cities offers credit for military training for eligible students.
With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full University of Minnesota - Twin Cities Veteran Student Life Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Oregon State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Other Botany/Plant Biology for a Doctorate list. Located in Corvallis, Oregon, this large public school handed out 4 degrees to qualified doctorate’s other botany/plant biology students in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Oregon State, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Other Botany/Plant Biology Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking.Among the 32,312 students enrolled at Oregon State University, 1,559 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 1,000 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $8,385. During this same period, 17 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Oregon State University offers credit for military training for eligible students.
With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full Oregon State Veteran Student Life Report
Out of the 4 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly for Other Botany/Plant Biology for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, Washington University in St Louis landed the #3 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Saint Louis, Missouri, and it awarded 3 doctorate’s other botany/plant biology degrees in 2020-2021.
In addition to being on our doctor’s degree vets studying other botany/plant biology list, WUSTL has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Other Botany/Plant Biology Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking.According to our most recent data, Washington University in St Louis supports 15,449 students, and 7 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 14 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $7,972. During this same period, 1 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
Full WUSTL Veteran Student Life Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northwestern University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Other Botany/Plant Biology for a Doctorate list. Located in Evanston, Illinois, this large private not-for-profit school awarded 2 degrees to qualified doctorate’s other botany/plant biology students in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Northwestern, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Other Botany/Plant Biology Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking.Of the 22,603 students enrolled at Northwestern University, 1 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 1 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $399. During this same period, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program.
With a freshman retention rate of 97%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Northwestern]](/colleges/northwestern-university/student-life/veterans/)
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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).
- Veteran-specific data can be found at the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs.
- 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
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
- **GI Bill® student total includes all chapters of the GI Bill® program (e.g., Post-9/11, Montgomery GI Bill, Reserve Education Assistance Program, and Veteran Readiness and Employment)
- 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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