2023 Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Plant Pathology/Phytopathology in the Middle Atlantic Region
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Degrees Awarded
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It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual has developed its “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Plant Pathology/Phytopathology Major in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
In 2021-2022, 159 people earned their degree in plant pathology/phytopathology, making the major the 836th most popular in the United States.
Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 8 plant pathology/phytopathology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 4 plant pathology/phytopathology graduates with average earnings and debt of $76,902 and $128,547 respectively.
The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their plant pathology/phytopathology program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Plant Pathology/Phytopathology Major in the Middle Atlantic Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for middle atlantic region doctor’s degree plant pathology/phytopathology students.
Top 1 Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Plant Pathology/Phytopathology in the Middle Atlantic Region
Out of the 1 schools in the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Plant Pathology/Phytopathology Major in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Cornell University landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Ithaca, New York, this large private not-for-profit school handed out 3 degrees to qualified doctorate’s plant pathology/phytopathology students in 2021-2022.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.4%, 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 97%.
Read more about Plant Pathology/Phytopathology at Cornell University
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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%.
Read more about our data sources and methodologies
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate 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.
