by our College Data Analytics Team
Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Agricultural Business Major in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking.
Agricultural Economics & Business is the 101st most popular major in the country with 8,098 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, agricultural economics and business graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $42,304 and had an average of $18,874 in loans still to pay off.
Across the Rocky Mountains region, there were 437 agricultural economics and business graduates with average earnings and debt of $41,623 and $16,884 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 225 agricultural economics and business graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,089 and $26,296 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Agricultural Business Major in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking looked at 7 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in agricultural economics and business. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their agricultural economics and business program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for rocky mountains region bachelor’s degree agricultural business students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Montana State University - Northern. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Agricultural Business Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Montana State University - Northern is a public institution located in Havre, Montana. The school has a small population, and it awarded 5 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Agricultural Economics & Business at Montana State University - Northern
Out of the 7 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Agricultural Business Major in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Wyoming landed the #2 spot on the list. University of Wyoming is a public institution located in Laramie, Wyoming. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 48 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.5% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Colorado State University - Fort Collins. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Agricultural Business Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Colorado State is a large public school situated in Fort Collins, Colorado. It awarded 83 bachelors’s agricultural business degrees in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full Colorado State Agricultural Economics & Business Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Montana State University. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Agricultural Business Major in the Rocky Mountains Region. Located in Bozeman, Montana, this fairly large public school awarded 17 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s agricultural business students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.5% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read more about Agricultural Economics & Business at MSU Bozeman
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Utah State University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Agricultural Business Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Utah State University is a public institution located in Logan, Utah. The school has a large population, and it awarded 34 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.6% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read full report on Agricultural Economics & Business at USU
With a ranking of #6, University of Idaho did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Agricultural Business Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. U of I is a public institution located in Moscow, Idaho. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 12 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Brigham Young University - Idaho ranked #7 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Agricultural Business Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. BYU - I is located in Rexburg, Idaho and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 26 bachelors’s agricultural business degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full Brigham Young University - Idaho Agricultural Economics & Business Report
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