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2023 Best Value Botany/Plant Biology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

2 Colleges
$47,010 Avg Tuition & Fees*

Finding the Best Botany/Plant Biology School for You

Botany/Plant Biology is the #197 most popular major in the country with 371 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right 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 Botany/Plant Biology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This report analyzed 2 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which ones offered the best value programs for botany students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

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. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

2023 Best Value Botany/Plant Biology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for botany majors pursuing a .

Best Middle Atlantic Region Schools for Affordable Quality in Botany/Plant Biology

#1

Cornell University

Ithaca, NY

Our analysis found Cornell University to be the best value school for botany/plant biology students who want to pursue a degree in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the small city of Ithaca, Cornell is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

Cornell undergraduate students pay an average of $61,015 in tuition and fees each year.

Cornell also made our Best Botany/Plant Biology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list, coming in at #3.

Read full report on Botany/Plant Biology at Cornell University

Out of the 2 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Rutgers University - New Brunswick landed the # 2 spot on the list. Rutgers New Brunswick is a fairly large public school located in the city of New Brunswick.

Rutgers New Brunswick undergraduate students pay an average of $33,005 in tuition and fees each year.

Full Botany/Plant Biology at Rutgers University - New Brunswick Report

Best Botany/Plant Biology Colleges by State

Explore the best botany/plant biology schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.

State Degrees Awarded
New York 22
Pennsylvania 1
Maryland 0
New Jersey 3

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Botany/Plant Biology is one of 14 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
General Biology 8,920
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology 3,221
Physiology & Pathology Sciences 2,488
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics 2,290
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology 1,964

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 2 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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