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2022 Best Value Botany Schools for a Bachelor’s in Ohio For Those Getting Aid

5 Ranked Colleges
33 Degrees Awarded
$21,800 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Botany Schools for a Bachelor's in Ohio For Those Getting Aid

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Botany Schools for a Bachelor’s in Ohio For Those Getting Aid” ranking - to help you make that decision.

In 2019-2020, 730 people earned their degree in botany/plant biology, making the major the 257th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, botany/plant biology graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $0 and had an average of $18,133 in loans still to pay off.

Across Ohio, there were 51 botany/plant biology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 33 botany/plant biology graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,281 and $26,151 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Botany Schools for a Bachelor’s in Ohio For Those Getting Aid” ranking analyzed 5 colleges that offered a degree in botany/plant biology. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent botany/plant biology 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 botany/plant biology program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Botany Schools for a Bachelor’s in Ohio For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for ohio bachelor’s degree botany students with aid.

Top 5 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Botany/Plant Biology in Ohio (With Aid)

#2 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Botany Schools for a Bachelor’s in Ohio For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Ohio State University - Main Campus landed the #1 spot on the list. This large school is located in Columbus, Ohio, and it awarded 1 bachelors’s botany degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Ohio State, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Botany/Plant Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Ohio” ranking. It costs about $17,616 for Ohio Bachelor’s Degree Botany students with aid per year to attend Ohio State.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 4.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Botany/Plant Biology at Ohio State

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Miami University - Oxford. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Botany Schools for a Bachelor’s in Ohio For Those Getting Aid list. Miami University - Oxford is a fairly large school located in Oxford, Ohio that handed out 14 bachelors’s botany degrees in 2019-2020.

Miami University - Oxford also made our “Best Botany/Plant Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Ohio” list, coming in at #1. The yearly cost to attend Miami University - Oxford is $24,323 for Ohio Bachelor’s Degree Botany students with aid.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 88%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full Miami University - Oxford Botany/Plant Biology Report

#5 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Kent State University at Kent. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Botany Schools for a Bachelor’s in Ohio For Those Getting Aid list. Kent State is a public institution located in Kent, Ohio. The school has a large population, and it awarded 4 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Kent State also took the #5 spot in our “Best Botany/Plant Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Ohio” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Kent State University at Kent is $18,885 for Ohio Bachelor’s Degree Botany students with aid.

Full Kent State University at Kent Botany/Plant Biology Report

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Botany Schools for a Bachelor’s in Ohio For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Ohio University - Athens Campus landed the #4 spot on the list. OHIO Athens is a large school located in Athens, Ohio that handed out 13 bachelors’s botany degrees in 2019-2020.

OHIO Athens also took the #4 spot in our “Best Botany/Plant Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Ohio” ranking. It costs about $22,906 for ohio bachelor’s degree botany students with aid per year to attend OHIO Athens.

Read full report on Botany/Plant Biology at OHIO Athens

#5

Ohio Wesleyan University

Delaware, Ohio
#3 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Botany Schools for a Bachelor’s in Ohio For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Ohio Wesleyan University landed the #5 spot on the list. Ohio Wesleyan University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Delaware, Ohio. It awarded 1 bachelors’s botany degrees in 2019-2020.

OWU also took the #3 spot in our “Best Botany/Plant Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Ohio” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Ohio Wesleyan University is $25,294 for Ohio Bachelor’s Degree Botany students with aid.

The impressive student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 4.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Botany/Plant Biology at OWU

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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

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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