2022 Best Value Animal Science Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k

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 Science Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Animal Sciences, General is the 106th most popular major in the country with 7,374 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Plains States region, there were 1,053 animal sciences, general graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 14 animal sciences, general graduates with average earnings and debt of $34,069 and $19,434 respectively.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great animal sciences, general 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 sciences, general 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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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Best Value Animal Science Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k” list to help you make the college decision.

We’ve created a tool called College Combat that lets you create your own customized comparisons based on the factors that matter the most to you. When you have some time, check it out - you may want to bookmark the link so you don’t forget it.

Best Value Animal Science Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k

The colleges and universities below are the best for plains states region associate degree animal science students whose families make $0-$30k.

Top 1 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Animal Sciences, General (Income $0-$30k) in the Plains States Region

#1

Northeast Community College

Norfolk, Nebraska

#1 in overall quality

$6,726 Average Net Price

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northeast Community College. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Animal Science Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Norfolk, Nebraska is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s animal science degrees to 13 students in 2019-2020.

Northeast not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Animal Sciences, General Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Northeast Community College is $6,726 for Plains States Region Associate Degree Animal Science students whose families make $0-$30k.

Read full report on Animal Sciences, General at Northeast Community College

• Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Animal Sciences, General (Income $0-$30k)

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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• Credit for the banner image above goes to Billy Hathorn.

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