2023 Best Value Plant Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in Texas
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Plant Sciences Bachelor's Degree School for You
Plant Sciences is the #141 most popular major in Texas with 243 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Value Plant Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in Texas ranking. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in Texas to see which bachelor's degree programs offered the best value experiences for plant sciences students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.
Best Texas Schools for Affordable Quality for a Bachelor's in Plant Sciences
Our 2023 rankings named Texas A&M University - College Station the best value school in Texas for plant sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the medium-sized city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public college with a fairly large student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Texas A&M College Station are $12,204 per year. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $279.
In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, Texas A&M College Station is ranked #5 for overall quality for plant sciences in Texas.
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Out of the 5 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, Sam Houston State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. SHSU is a fairly large public school located in the distant town of Huntsville.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at SHSU are $8,960 a year. While working on their Bachelor's Degree, plant sciences majors at SHSU accumulate an average of around $22,554 in student debt.
On top of its placing in our value ranking, SHSU also did well on our Best Plant Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas list. It’s in the top 20% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Texas Tech University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Plant Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas list. Texas Tech is a very large public school located in the city of Lubbock.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Texas Tech are $11,852 a year.
Texas Tech also claimed a spot on our Best Plant Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas list. It’s in the top 15% of all schools in this category.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Stephen F Austin State University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Plant Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas list. SFASU is a fairly large public school located in the town of Nacogdoches.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at SFASU are $10,600 a year.
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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at West Texas A&M University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best value plant sciences schools in Texas. West Texas A&M University is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Canyon.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at West Texas A&M University are $9,202 a year.
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Request InformationBest Value Plant Sciences Colleges in the Southwest Region
Explore all the Best Value Plant Sciences Colleges in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Arizona | 16 |
Oklahoma | 24 |
New Mexico | 49 |
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Majors Related to Plant Sciences
One of 16 majors within the area of study, plant sciences has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Related Majors
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 5 schools only.
- 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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