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2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Agricultural Mechanization (Income $75-$110k) in the Great Lakes Region

2 Ranked Colleges
42 Degrees Awarded
$17,400 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Ag Mech Schools for a Bachelor's in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Ag Mech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking.

Agricultural Mechanization is the 235th most popular major in the country with 1,550 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, ag mechanization graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $44,100 and had an average of $16,882 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Great Lakes region, there were 434 ag mechanization graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,375 and $15,366 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 42 ag mechanization graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,075 and $25,381 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Ag Mech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in ag mechanization. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality ag mechanization programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the ag mechanization program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Ag Mech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for great lakes region bachelor’s degree ag mech students whose families make $75-$110k.

Top 2 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Agricultural Mechanization (Income $75-$110k) in the Great Lakes Region

#1

Purdue University - Main Campus

West Lafayette, Indiana

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Purdue University - Main Campus. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Ag Mech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k. This large school is located in West Lafayette, Indiana, and it awarded 22 bachelors’s ag mech degrees in 2019-2020.

Purdue did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Agricultural Mechanization Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Purdue University - Main Campus is $18,565 for great lakes region bachelor’s degree ag mech students whose families make $75-$110k.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%. The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 2.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Agricultural Mechanization at Purdue University - Main Campus

#2

University of Wisconsin - River Falls

River Falls, Wisconsin
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Ag Mech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Wisconsin - River Falls landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in River Falls, Wisconsin, this medium-sized public school awarded 20 degrees to qualified bachelors’s ag mech students in 2019-2020.

UW - River Falls also made our “Best Agricultural Mechanization Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list, coming in at #2. The estimated yearly cost for UW - River Falls is $16,138 for great lakes region bachelor’s degree ag mech students whose families make $75-$110k.

The student loan default rate at the school is 2.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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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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