2022 Best Value Agricultural Business Schools for an Associate in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $30-$48k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Agricultural Business Schools for an Associate in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Agricultural Economics & Business is the 94th most popular major in the country with 8,504 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, agricultural economics and business graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $40,058 and had an average of $17,639 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Rocky Mountains region, there were 454 agricultural economics and business graduates with average earnings and debt of $34,433 and $16,438 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 121 agricultural economics and business graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,967 and $17,711 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent agricultural economics and business programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the agricultural economics and business program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Best Value Agricultural Business Schools for an Associate in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $30-$48k” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Value Agricultural Business Schools for an Associate in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $30-$48k

The colleges and universities below are the best for rocky mountains region associate degree agricultural business students whose families make $30-$48k.

Top 1 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Agricultural Economics & Business (Income $30-$48k) in the Rocky Mountains Region

#1

College of Western Idaho

Nampa, Idaho

#1 in overall quality

$6,417 Average Net Price

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Agricultural Business Schools for an Associate in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, College of Western Idaho landed the #1 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Nampa, Idaho, and it awarded 3 associates’s agricultural business degrees in 2019-2020.

CWI also made our “Best Agricultural Economics & Business Associate Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” list, coming in at #1. The estimated yearly cost for CWI is $6,417 for rocky mountains region associate degree agricultural business students whose families make $30-$48k.

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• Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Agricultural Economics & Business (Income $30-$48k)

Notes and References

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

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees 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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