2023 Best Value Plant Sciences Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Plant Sciences Master's Degree School for You
Plant Sciences is the #165 most popular major in the country with 3,175 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Value Plant Sciences Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 11 schools in the Southeast Region to see which master'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.
When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. 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.
Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.
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2023 Best Value Plant Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for plant sciences majors pursuing a master's degree.
Top 10 Best Plant Sciences Master's Degree Schools
Our analysis found University of Florida to be the best value school for plant sciences students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Southeast Region . UF is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Gainesville.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at UF are $30,130 per year.
In addition to its great value ranking, UF is in the top 10% of all schools on our Best Plant Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend North Carolina State University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Plant Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. NC State is a very large public school located in the city of Raleigh.
NC State graduate students pay an average of $29,690 in tuition and fees each year.
NC State excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 5% of all schools on our Best Plant Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list.
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The excellent master’s degree programs at University of Arkansas helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best value plant sciences schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the city of Fayetteville, UARK is a public college with a very large student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at UARK are $22,563 per year.
As a testament to the quality of education it offers, UARK also is in the top 15% of our Best Plant Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Clemson University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Value Plant Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Clemson is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Clemson.
Clemson graduate students pay an average of $23,246 in tuition and fees each year.
As a testament to the quality of education it offers, Clemson also is in the top 10% of our Best Plant Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Georgia. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Value Plant Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the city of Athens, UGA is a public school with a very large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at UGA are $27,464 a year.
UGA excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 10% of all schools on our Best Plant Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list.
Virginia Tech ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Plant Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the small city of Blacksburg, Virginia Tech is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Virginia Tech graduate students pay an average of $31,443 in tuition and fees each year.
Virginia Tech also claimed a spot on our Best Plant Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. It’s in the top 5% of all schools in this category.
The University of Tennessee - Knoxville ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Plant Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. UT Knoxville is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Knoxville.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at UT Knoxville are $31,798 per year.
UT Knoxville excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 15% of all schools on our Best Plant Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list.
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West Virginia University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for plant sciences students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the small city of Morgantown, WVU is a public college with a fairly large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at WVU are $26,676 a year.
Auburn University ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Plant Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the city of Auburn, Auburn is a public college with a very large student population.
Auburn graduate students pay an average of $31,986 in tuition and fees each year.
Auburn also claimed a spot on our Best Plant Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. It’s in the top 10% of all schools in this category.
University of Kentucky did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for plant sciences students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the large city of Lexington, UK is a public school with a very large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at UK are $33,548 a year.
Best Plant Sciences Colleges by State
Explore the best plant sciences schools for a specific state in the Southeast region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Georgia | 65 |
| Virginia | 60 |
| North Carolina | 104 |
| Florida | 143 |
| Tennessee | 57 |
| Kentucky | 23 |
| South Carolina | 38 |
| Louisiana | 18 |
| Arkansas | 43 |
| Alabama | 106 |
| Mississippi | 37 |
| West Virginia | 26 |
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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.
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 11 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).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to Lufa Farms.
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