2023 Best Plant Sciences Schools in the Great Lakes Region
Finding the Best Plant Sciences School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, plant sciences was ranked #165 in the country. In fact 3,175 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Plant Sciences Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. This report analyzed 12 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which ones offered the best programs for students.
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2023 Best Plant Sciences Schools in the Great Lakes Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Plant Sciences Colleges.
Top 10 Best Plant Sciences Schools
Our 2023 rankings named University of Wisconsin - Madison the best school in the Great Lakes Region for plant sciences students. Located in the city of Madison, UW - Madison is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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The excellent programs at University of Wisconsin - Platteville helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best plant sciences schools in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the distant town of Platteville, UW - Platteville is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
After completing their degree, plant sciences graduates from UW - Platteville carry an average student debtload of $19,626.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Wisconsin - River Falls. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Plant Sciences Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the distant town of River Falls, UW - River Falls is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
After completing their degree, plant sciences graduates from UW - River Falls carry an average student debtload of $22,750.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Southwest Wisconsin Technical College. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Plant Sciences Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the rural area of Fennimore, Southwest Tech is a public college with a small student population.
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The excellent programs at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best plant sciences schools in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the city of Champaign, UIUC is a public school with a very large student population.
On average, plant sciences graduates from UIUC take out $15,500 in student loans while working on their degree.
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Ohio State University - Main Campus came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Plant Sciences Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Located in the city of Columbus, Ohio State is a public college with a fairly large student population.
While working on their degree, plant sciences majors at Ohio State accumulate an average of around $13,695 in student debt.
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Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute ranked #7 on this year’s Best Plant Sciences Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute is a small public school located in the town of Wooster.
The average amount in student loans that plant sciences majors at Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute take out is $12,000.
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Michigan State University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best plant sciences programs. Michigan State is a fairly large public school located in the city of East Lansing.
Plant Sciences majors at Michigan State take out an average of $22,250 in student loans while working on their egree.
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Purdue University - Main Campus ranked #9 on this year’s Best Plant Sciences Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the small city of West Lafayette, Purdue is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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With a ranking of #10, Chippewa Valley Technical College did quite well on this year’s best schools for plant sciences students. CVTC is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of Eau Claire.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Michigan | 39 |
| Ohio | 72 |
| Illinois | 78 |
| Indiana | 28 |
| Wisconsin | 101 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to Plant Sciences
Plant Sciences is one of 16 different types of programs to choose from.
Majors Similar to Plant Sciences
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians | 8,646 |
| Animal Science | 8,294 |
| Agricultural Economics & Business | 8,098 |
| General Agriculture | 3,370 |
| Horticulture | 3,234 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 12 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- 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 the rest 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).
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