by our College Data Analytics Team
When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Schools Highly Focused on Agroecology Major in the Plains States Region” ranking - to help you make that decision.
Agroecology & Sustainable Agriculture is the 617th most popular major in the country with 552 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Plains States region, there were 71 agroecology and sustainable agriculture graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Agroecology Major in the Plains States Region” ranking analyzed 9 colleges that offered a degree in agroecology and sustainable agriculture. That schools that top this list have a program in agroecology and sustainable agriculture in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools Highly Focused on Agroecology Major in the Plains States Region”.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Northwest Kansas Technical College. The school came in at #1 for the Schools Highly Focused on Agroecology Major in the Plains States Region. Goodland, Kansas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s agroecology degrees to 41 students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Agroecology & Sustainable Agriculture at Northwest Kansas Technical College
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Dakota College at Bottineau. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Agroecology Major in the Plains States Region list. Located in Bottineau, North Dakota, this small public school handed out 3 degrees to qualified ’s agroecology students in 2020-2021.
Read more about Agroecology & Sustainable Agriculture at Dakota College at Bottineau
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Maharishi International University. The school came in at #3 for the Schools Highly Focused on Agroecology Major in the Plains States Region. Fairfield, Iowa is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s agroecology degrees to 2 students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Agroecology & Sustainable Agriculture at Maharishi International University
Out of the 9 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Agroecology Major in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Highland Community College landed the #4 spot on the list. Highland Community College is located in Highland, Kansas and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 6 ’s agroecology degrees to qualified students.
Read more about Agroecology & Sustainable Agriculture at Highland Community College
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Northeast Community College. The school came in at #5 for the Schools Highly Focused on Agroecology Major in the Plains States Region. Norfolk, Nebraska is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s agroecology degrees to 3 students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 5.0% 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%.
With a ranking of #6, Iowa State University did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Agroecology Major in the Plains States Region list. This large school is located in Ames, Iowa, and it awarded 12 ’s agroecology degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 89%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Read more about Agroecology & Sustainable Agriculture at Iowa State
North Dakota State University - Main Campus came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Agroecology Major in the Plains States Region ranking. This fairly large school is located in Fargo, North Dakota, and it awarded 1 ’s agroecology degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.6% 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%.
Full North Dakota State University - Main Campus Agroecology & Sustainable Agriculture Report
Minnesota State College Southeast came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Agroecology Major in the Plains States Region ranking. Minnesota State College Southeast is located in Winona, Minnesota and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 ’s agroecology degrees to qualified students.
Full Minnesota State College Southeast Agroecology & Sustainable Agriculture Report
With a ranking of #8, United Tribes Technical College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Agroecology Major in the Plains States Region list. This small school is located in Bismarck, North Dakota, and it awarded 0 ’s agroecology degrees in 2020-2021.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
Read full report on Agroecology & Sustainable Agriculture at United Tribes Technical College
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