2023 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Agricultural Economics in the Far Western US Region
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When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Ag Economics Major in the Far Western US Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Agricultural Economics is the 300th most popular major in the country with 1,912 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Far Western US region, there were 17 agricultural economics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 0 agricultural economics graduates with average earnings and debt of $61,693 and $0 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Ag Economics Major in the Far Western US Region” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in agricultural economics. That schools that top this list have a program in agricultural economics in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Ag Economics Major in the Far Western US Region
The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Ag Economics Major in the Far Western US Region”.
Top 2 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Agricultural Economics in the Far Western US Region
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of California - Davis. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Ag Economics Major in the Far Western US Region. University of California - Davis is a public institution located in Davis, California. The school has a large population, and it awarded 0 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Agricultural Economics at UC Davis
Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Ag Economics Major in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of California - Berkeley landed the #1 spot on the list. UC Berkeley is located in Berkeley, California and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 masters’s ag economics degrees to qualified students.
With a freshman retention rate of 96%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Agricultural Economics at University of California - Berkeley
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References
- 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).
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
Read more about our data sources and methodologies
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
- Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.
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