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2026 Best Value Plant Science, General Schools in Arkansas
If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the plant science, general degrees they offer, see the list below.
Best Value Plant Science, General Schools
Arkansas State University Main Campus tops our 2026 list of the best value plant science, general schools in Arkansas. Located in the city of Jonesboro, Arkansas State University Main Campus is a very large public university. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $8,090, with out-of-state students paying around $14,522. Plant Science, General graduates carry a median of $15,125 in student loans. Early-career plant science, general graduates make about $49,536. That is a strong return on a $15,125 median debt. Roughly 82% of applicants are accepted.
University Of Arkansas is a great value for students pursuing a degree in plant science, general, landing the #2 spot this year. Set in the city of Fayetteville, University Of Arkansas is a very large public institution. Students from in state pay about $10,104 in tuition and fees, compared with $29,966 for out-of-state students. Students borrow a median of $24,019 to complete the plant science, general program here. Plant Science, General graduates of University Of Arkansas earn a median of $52,555 early in their careers. Set against $24,019 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. University Of Arkansas admits about 74% of applicants.
Notes and References
This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs the cost of a degree against the earnings graduates go on to achieve, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 5 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 1 ranked 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 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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[Plant Science, General](/majors/agriculture-ag-operations/plant-sciences/general-plant-sciences/) is a field worth comparing on the balance of cost and outcomes. A high-value program keeps cost low while graduates go on to earn well.
