2022 Best Value Ag Production Ops Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Ag Production Ops Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2019-2020, 24 people earned their degree in agricultural production operations, making the major the 1192nd most popular in the United States.

Across the Plains States region, there were 17 agricultural production operations graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 17 agricultural production operations graduates with average earnings and debt of $34,069 and $19,434 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Ag Production Ops Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in agricultural production operations. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great agricultural production operations programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the agricultural production operations program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Ag Production Ops Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Ag Production Ops Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid.

Top 2 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Agricultural Production Operations in the Plains States Region (With Aid)

#1

Kirkwood Community College

Cedar Rapids, Iowa

#1 in overall quality

$10,939 Average Net Price

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Ag Production Ops Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Kirkwood Community College landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, this fairly large public school handed out 12 diplomas to qualified associates’s ag production ops students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our plains states region associate degree ag production ops students with aid list, Kirkwood Community College has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Agricultural Production Operations Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Kirkwood Community College is $10,939 for Plains States Region Associate Degree Ag Production Ops students with aid.

Read more about Agricultural Production Operations at Kirkwood Community College

#2

Ellsworth Community College

Iowa Falls, Iowa

#2 in overall quality

$11,198 Average Net Price

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Ag Production Ops Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Ellsworth Community College landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Iowa Falls, Iowa, this small public school handed out 3 diplomas to qualified associates’s ag production ops students in 2019-2020.

Ellsworth also took the #2 spot in our “Best Agricultural Production Operations Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Ellsworth is $11,198 for plains states region associate degree ag production ops students with aid.

Full Ellsworth Agricultural Production Operations Report

• Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Agricultural Production Operations (With Aid)

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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