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2022 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Animal/Livestock Husbandry & Production (Income $48-$75k)

11 Ranked Colleges
387 Degrees Awarded
Best Value Animal/Livestock Husbandry & Production Schools for an Associate For Those Making $48-$75k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Animal/Livestock Husbandry & Production Schools for an Associate For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Animal/Livestock Husbandry & Production is the 574th most popular major in the country with 1,038 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

At the associate degree level specifically, there were 387 animal/livestock husbandry and production graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,082 and $17,678 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Animal/Livestock Husbandry & Production Schools for an Associate For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking analyzed 11 colleges that offered a degree in animal/livestock husbandry and production. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great animal/livestock husbandry and production programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the animal/livestock husbandry and production program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Animal/Livestock Husbandry & Production Schools for an Associate For Those Making $48-$75k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Animal/Livestock Husbandry & Production Schools for an Associate For Those Making $48-$75k.

Top 11 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Animal/Livestock Husbandry & Production (Income $48-$75k)

#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northeast Iowa Community College. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Animal/Livestock Husbandry & Production Schools for an Associate For Those Making $48-$75k list. This small school is located in Calmar, Iowa, and it awarded 11 associates’s animal/livestock husbandry and production degrees in 2019-2020.

NICC also made our “Best Animal/Livestock Husbandry & Production Associate Degree Schools” list, coming in at #4. The estimated yearly cost for Northeast Iowa Community College is $11,309 for Associate Degree Animal/Livestock Husbandry & Production students whose families make $48-$75k.

Full NICC Animal/Livestock Husbandry & Production Report

#2

Moorpark College

Moorpark, California
#7 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Moorpark College. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Animal/Livestock Husbandry & Production Schools for an Associate For Those Making $48-$75k list. Moorpark College is a fairly large public school situated in Moorpark, California. It awarded 40 associates’s animal/livestock husbandry and production degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Moorpark College, the school also landed the #7 spot in our “Best Animal/Livestock Husbandry & Production Associate Degree Schools” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Moorpark College is $4,640 for associate degree animal/livestock husbandry & production students whose families make $48-$75k.

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#3

North Carolina State University

Raleigh, North Carolina
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 11 schools in the Best Value Animal/Livestock Husbandry & Production Schools for an Associate For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, North Carolina State University landed the #3 spot on the list. Raleigh, North Carolina is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s animal/livestock husbandry and production degrees to 34 students in 2019-2020.

NC State also made our “Best Animal/Livestock Husbandry & Production Associate Degree Schools” list, coming in at #1. The estimated yearly cost for NC State is $15,084 for associate degree animal/livestock husbandry & production students whose families make $48-$75k.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low student loan default rate of 2.9% 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%.

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#3 in overall quality

Out of the 11 schools in the Best Value Animal/Livestock Husbandry & Production Schools for an Associate For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Southwest Wisconsin Technical College landed the #4 spot on the list. This small school is located in Fennimore, Wisconsin, and it awarded 11 associates’s animal/livestock husbandry and production degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Southwest Tech, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Animal/Livestock Husbandry & Production Associate Degree Schools” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Southwest Tech is $10,509 for associate degree animal/livestock husbandry & production students whose families make $48-$75k.

The student loan default rate at the school is 4.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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#5

Wayne Community College

Goldsboro, North Carolina
#9 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Wayne Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Animal/Livestock Husbandry & Production Schools for an Associate For Those Making $48-$75k list. Wayne Community College is located in Goldsboro, North Carolina and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 9 associates’s animal/livestock husbandry and production degrees to qualified students.

Wayne Community College also took the #9 spot in our “Best Animal/Livestock Husbandry & Production Associate Degree Schools” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Wayne Community College is $4,049 for associate degree animal/livestock husbandry & production students whose families make $48-$75k.

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#2 in overall quality

With a ranking of #6, Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Animal/Livestock Husbandry & Production Schools for an Associate For Those Making $48-$75k list. Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute is a small public school situated in Wooster, Ohio. It awarded 14 associates’s animal/livestock husbandry and production degrees in 2019-2020.

Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute also made our “Best Animal/Livestock Husbandry & Production Associate Degree Schools” list, coming in at #2. The yearly cost to attend Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute is $17,728 for Associate Degree Animal/Livestock Husbandry & Production students whose families make $48-$75k.

The student loan default rate at the school is 4.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Animal/Livestock Husbandry & Production at Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute

#7

Chippewa Valley Technical College

Eau Claire, Wisconsin
#6 in overall quality

With a ranking of #7, Chippewa Valley Technical College did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Animal/Livestock Husbandry & Production Schools for an Associate For Those Making $48-$75k list. Chippewa Valley Technical College is located in Eau Claire, Wisconsin and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 10 associates’s animal/livestock husbandry and production degrees to qualified students.

CVTC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best Animal/Livestock Husbandry & Production Associate Degree Schools” list. It costs about $11,801 for associate degree animal/livestock husbandry & production students whose families make $48-$75k per year to attend Chippewa Valley Technical College.

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#10 in overall quality

With a ranking of #8, Niagara County Community College did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Animal/Livestock Husbandry & Production Schools for an Associate For Those Making $48-$75k list. This small school is located in Sanborn, New York, and it awarded 16 associates’s animal/livestock husbandry and production degrees in 2019-2020.

Niagara County Community College also took the #10 spot in our “Best Animal/Livestock Husbandry & Production Associate Degree Schools” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Niagara County Community College is $7,921 for Associate Degree Animal/Livestock Husbandry & Production students whose families make $48-$75k.

Full Niagara County Community College Animal/Livestock Husbandry & Production Report

#9

Fox Valley Technical College

Appleton, Wisconsin
#5 in overall quality

Fox Valley Technical College did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Animal/Livestock Husbandry & Production Schools for an Associate For Those Making $48-$75k ranking, coming in at #9. Appleton, Wisconsin is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s animal/livestock husbandry and production degrees to 11 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our associate degree animal/livestock husbandry & production students whose families make $48-$75k list, FVTC has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best Animal/Livestock Husbandry & Production Associate Degree Schools” ranking. It costs about $12,739 for associate degree animal/livestock husbandry & production students whose families make $48-$75k per year to attend Fox Valley Technical College.

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#11 in overall quality

Northwest Mississippi Community College landed the #10 spot on the 2022 Best Value Animal/Livestock Husbandry & Production Schools for an Associate For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. Northwest Mississippi Community College is a medium-sized public school situated in Senatobia, Mississippi. It awarded 2 associates’s animal/livestock husbandry and production degrees in 2019-2020.

NWCC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #11 on our “Best Animal/Livestock Husbandry & Production Associate Degree Schools” list. The yearly cost to attend Northwest Mississippi Community College is $7,653 for Associate Degree Animal/Livestock Husbandry & Production students whose families make $48-$75k.

Full Northwest Mississippi Community College Animal/Livestock Husbandry & Production Report

#11

Hawkeye Community College

Waterloo, Iowa
#8 in overall quality

Hawkeye Community College did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Animal/Livestock Husbandry & Production Schools for an Associate For Those Making $48-$75k ranking, coming in at #11. Hawkeye Community College is located in Waterloo, Iowa and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 9 associates’s animal/livestock husbandry and production degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our associate degree animal/livestock husbandry & production students whose families make $48-$75k list, Hawkeye Community College has also earned the #8 rank in our “Best Animal/Livestock Husbandry & Production Associate Degree Schools” ranking. It costs about $11,773 for Associate Degree Animal/Livestock Husbandry & Production students whose families make $48-$75k per year to attend Hawkeye Community College.

Full Hawkeye Community College Animal/Livestock Husbandry & Production Report

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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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