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. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Agricultural Production Major in the Far Western US Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
In 2020-2021, 3,066 people earned their degree in agricultural production, making the major the 190th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, agricultural production graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $31,367 and had an average of $16,973 in loans still to pay off.
Across the Far Western US region, there were 612 agricultural production graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,325 and $19,023 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 86 agricultural production graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,720 and $23,024 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Agricultural Production Major in the Far Western US Region” ranking looked at 6 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in agricultural production. That schools that top this list have a program in agricultural production 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 for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Agricultural Production Major in the Far Western US Region”.
Out of the 6 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Agricultural Production Major in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Feather River Community College District landed the #1 spot on the list. Feather River College is a public institution located in Quincy, California. The school has a small population, and it awarded 10 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Agricultural Production at Feather River College
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Walla Walla Community College. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Agricultural Production Major in the Far Western US Region. Walla Walla, Washington is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s agricultural production degrees to 13 students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Agricultural Production at Walla Walla Community College
Out of the 6 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Agricultural Production Major in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of California - Davis landed the #3 spot on the list. UC Davis is located in Davis, California and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 33 bachelors’s agricultural production degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Read full report on Agricultural Production at University of California - Davis
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Washington State University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Agricultural Production Major in the Far Western US Region list. This large school is located in Pullman, Washington, and it awarded 23 bachelors’s agricultural production degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Agricultural Production at Washington State University
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Hawaii at Manoa. The school came in at #5 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Agricultural Production Major in the Far Western US Region. UH Manoa is a fairly large school located in Honolulu, Hawaii that handed out 5 bachelors’s agricultural production degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.5% 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%.
University of California - Santa Cruz landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Agricultural Production Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. University of California - Santa Cruz is a fairly large public school situated in Santa Cruz, California. It awarded 2 bachelors’s agricultural production degrees in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%. The low undergrad 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%.
Read full report on Agricultural Production at UC Santa Cruz
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