2022 Best Value Dairy Husbandry & Production Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Dairy Husbandry & Production Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Dairy Husbandry & Production is the 1083rd most popular major in the country with 120 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Plains States region, there were 21 dairy husbandry and production graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 14 dairy husbandry and production graduates with average earnings and debt of $34,069 and $19,434 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Dairy Husbandry & Production Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in dairy husbandry and production. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality dairy husbandry and production programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the dairy husbandry and production program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

One Size Does Not Fit All

The dairy husbandry & production school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value Dairy Husbandry & Production Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region”.

You can create your own custom comparison that focuses on the factors most important to you using our tool, College Combat. When you have some time, check it out - you may want to bookmark the link so you don’t forget it.

Best Value Dairy Husbandry & Production Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Dairy Husbandry & Production Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region.

Top 2 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Dairy Husbandry & Production in the Plains States Region

#1

Ridgewater College

Willmar, Minnesota

#2 in overall quality

$11,764 Average Net Price

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ridgewater College. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Dairy Husbandry & Production Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region list. Ridgewater College is a public institution located in Willmar, Minnesota. The school has a small population, and it awarded 2 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Ridgewater College also made our “Best Dairy Husbandry & Production Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list, coming in at #2. The yearly cost to attend Ridgewater College is $11,764 for Plains States Region Associate Degree Dairy Husbandry & Production students.

Read more about Dairy Husbandry & Production at Ridgewater College

#2

Northeast Iowa Community College

Calmar, Iowa

#1 in overall quality

$10,505 Average Net Price

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Dairy Husbandry & Production Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Northeast Iowa Community College landed the #2 spot on the list. NICC is a small public school situated in Calmar, Iowa. It awarded 12 associates’s dairy husbandry and production degrees in 2019-2020.

NICC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Dairy Husbandry & Production Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Northeast Iowa Community College is $10,505 for Plains States Region Associate Degree Dairy Husbandry & Production students.

Full Northeast Iowa Community College Dairy 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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