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2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Plant Genetics in the Great Lakes Region (With Aid)

2 Ranked Colleges
11 Degrees Awarded
$32,100 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Plant Genetics Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region 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 Plant Genetics Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking - to help you make that decision.

In 2019-2020, 21 people earned their degree in plant genetics, making the major the 1168th most popular in the United States.

Across the Great Lakes region, there were 21 plant genetics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 11 plant genetics graduates with average earnings and debt of $74,428 and $121,375 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Plant Genetics Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in plant genetics. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent plant genetics programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the plant genetics program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Best Value Plant Genetics Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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Best Value Plant Genetics Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Plant Genetics Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Getting Aid.

Top 2 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Plant Genetics in the Great Lakes Region (With Aid)

#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wisconsin - Madison. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Plant Genetics Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Getting Aid list. This large school is located in Madison, Wisconsin, and it awarded 6 doctorate’s plant genetics degrees in 2019-2020.

UW - Madison also took the #1 spot in our “Best Plant Genetics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Wisconsin - Madison are $25,523, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#2

Michigan State University

East Lansing, Michigan
#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Michigan State University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Plant Genetics Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Getting Aid list. Michigan State University is a public institution located in East Lansing, Michigan. The school has a large population, and it awarded 5 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Michigan State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Plant Genetics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Michigan State University are $37,056, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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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%.

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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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