2023 Most Popular Colleges for Agricultural Production in Nebraska

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Agricultural Production is the 190th most popular major in the country with 3,066 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. 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 Nebraska, there were 43 agricultural production graduates with average earnings and debt of $28,034 and $11,286 respectively.

This year’s “Most Well Attended Agricultural Production Major in Nebraska” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in agricultural production. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have one of the most popular agricultural production programs in the United States.

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Most Well Attended Agricultural Production Major in Nebraska

The colleges and universities below are the best for nebraska agricultural production students.

Top 2 Most Popular Colleges for Agricultural Production in Nebraska

1

Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture
Curtis, Nebraska

$29,611 Average Early-Career Earnings

$12,143 Average Student Debt

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Agricultural Production Major in Nebraska list. Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture is a small public school situated in Curtis, Nebraska. It awarded 40 ’s agricultural production degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.2% 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 Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture

2

Northeast Community College
Norfolk, Nebraska

#14 overall quality in Nebraska

$34,151 Average Early-Career Earnings

$11,808 Average Student Debt

Out of the 2 schools in the Most Well Attended Agricultural Production Major in Nebraska that were part of this year’s ranking, Northeast Community College landed the #2 spot on the list. This medium-sized school is located in Norfolk, Nebraska, and it awarded 3 ’s agricultural production degrees 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%.

Read full report on Agricultural Production at Northeast

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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

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate 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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