2023 Best Agroecology & Sustainable Agriculture Colleges for Veterans in Maine
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It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for veterans. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Most Veteran Friendly in Maine for Agroecology” 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 Maine, there were 18 agroecology and sustainable agriculture graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This ranking identifies schools with high-quality agroecology and sustainable agriculture programs as well as strong veteran support.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the agroecology and sustainable agriculture program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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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 Veteran Friendly in Maine for Agroecology” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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Most Veteran Friendly in Maine for Agroecology
The colleges and universities below are the best for maine vets studying agroecology.
Top 1 Best Agroecology & Sustainable Agriculture Colleges for Veterans in Maine
Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Maine for Agroecology that were part of this year’s ranking, Southern Maine Community College landed the #1 spot on the list. Southern Maine Community College is a public institution located in South Portland, Maine. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 8 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
SMCC also made our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list, coming in at #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS].Among the 5,789 students enrolled at SMCC, 251 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 143 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $1,882. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. SMCC does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
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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).
- Veteran-specific data can be found at the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs.
- 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
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
- **GI Bill® student total includes all chapters of the GI Bill® program (e.g., Post-9/11, Montgomery GI Bill, Reserve Education Assistance Program, and Veteran Readiness and Employment)
- 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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