We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Northwest. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level. At its best it places at #3 out of 4 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Northwest highly for plant sciences, ranked #46 out of 67 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Plant Sciences Schools | 46 of 67 |
| Best Plant Sciences Schools in Missouri | 3 of 4 |
| Best Plant Sciences Schools in the Plains States Region | 10 of 12 |
The table below lists every degree level available for plant sciences at Northwest, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 18 |
During the most recent reporting year, Northwest Missouri State University awarded 18 bachelor’s degrees in plant sciences.
Northwest is a solid choice among schools offering plant sciences at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #3 out of 4 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Plant Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Missouri | 3 |
| Best Plant Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region | 9 |
| Best Plant Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 41 |
Plant Sciences graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Northwest report a median salary of $58,493 a year. This is above $51,493, the median for all majors at Northwest.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Northwest, plant sciences graduates take on a median debt of $23,818 in student loans. This is above $23,472, the typical median for all majors at Northwest.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,461 | $13,426 |
| Fees | $3,898 | $3,898 |
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Among recent graduates, 33% of plant sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The majority of plant sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at Northwest were White. About 94% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northwest Missouri State University with a bachelor’s in plant sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 17 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Northwest awarded 18 bachelor’s completions in agronomy and crop science in the latest year of data — 67% to women and 33% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (94%).