by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual has developed its “Most Well Attended Ag Mech Major in Wisconsin” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
Agricultural Mechanization is the 252nd most popular major in the country with 1,280 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, ag mechanization graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $45,820 and had an average of $17,584 in loans still to pay off.
Across Wisconsin, there were 65 ag mechanization graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Ag Mech Major in Wisconsin” ranking analyzed 3 colleges that offered a degree in ag mechanization. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in ag mechanization.
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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Most Well Attended Ag Mech Major in Wisconsin” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Ag Mech Major in Wisconsin”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Fox Valley Technical College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Ag Mech Major in Wisconsin list. FVTC is located in Appleton, Wisconsin and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 21 ’s ag mech degrees to qualified students.
Out of the 3 schools in the Most Well Attended Ag Mech Major in Wisconsin that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Wisconsin - River Falls landed the #2 spot on the list. This medium-sized school is located in River Falls, Wisconsin, and it awarded 7 ’s ag mech degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.0% 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 Mechanization at University of Wisconsin - River Falls
Out of the 3 schools in the Most Well Attended Ag Mech Major in Wisconsin that were part of this year’s ranking, Madison Area Technical College landed the #3 spot on the list. Madison Area Technical College is located in Madison, Wisconsin and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 4 ’s ag mech degrees to qualified students.
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