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2023 Best Value Plant Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools in the New England Region

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

3 Colleges
$34,991 Avg Tuition & Fees*

Finding the Best Plant Sciences Doctor's Degree School for You

Plant Sciences is the #146 most popular major in the country with 912 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Best Value Plant Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in the New England Region to see which ones offered the best value doctor's degree programs for plant sciences students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

This ranking is not just a list of inexpensive schools. We also consider each school's quality, since we believe a low-quality school may not be a 'bargain' at any price. 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.

For nationwide and regional rankings, we use out-of-state tuition and fees in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Plant Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region

The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for plant sciences majors pursuing a doctor's degree.

Best New England Region Schools for Affordable Quality for a Doctorate in Plant Sciences

Our 2023 rankings named University of Connecticut the best value school in the New England Region for plant sciences students working on their doctor’s degree. UCONN is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Storrs.

UCONN graduate students pay an average of $42,237 in tuition and fees each year.

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#2

University of Vermont

Burlington, VT

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Vermont is a great value for plant sciences students working on their doctor’s degree. UVM is a large public school located in the small city of Burlington.

UVM graduate students pay an average of $33,246 in tuition and fees each year.

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#3

University of Maine

Orono, ME

The excellent doctor’s degree programs at University of Maine helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best value plant sciences schools in the New England Region . Located in the small suburb of Orono, UMaine is a public college with a large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at UMaine are $29,490 a year.

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Best Plant Sciences Colleges by State

Explore the best plant sciences schools for a specific state in the New England region.

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 2
Connecticut 6
Maine 3
Vermont 7

Plant Sciences is one of 14 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Food Science Technology 692
Animal Science 596
Agricultural Economics & Business 410
General Agriculture 353
Agricultural Public Services 179

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 3 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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