2022 Best Value Animal Science Schools for an Associate in Nebraska

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In 2019-2020, 8,086 people earned their degree in animal science, making the major the 96th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, animal science graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $28,818 and had an average of $20,002 in loans still to pay off.

Across Nebraska, there were 113 animal science graduates with average earnings and debt of $34,600 and $19,316 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 13 animal science graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,631 and $16,562 respectively.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great animal science programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

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

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Best Value Animal Science Schools for an Associate in Nebraska

The colleges and universities below are the best for nebraska associate degree animal science students.

Top 1 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Animal Science in Nebraska

#1

Northeast Community College

Norfolk, Nebraska

#1 in overall quality

$8,749 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 Nebraska list. Located in Norfolk, Nebraska, this medium-sized public school awarded 13 diplomas to qualified associates’s animal science students in 2019-2020.

Northeast also took the #1 spot in our “Best Animal Science Associate Degree Schools in Nebraska” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Northeast Community College is $8,749 for Nebraska Associate Degree Animal Science students.

Read full report on Animal Science 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

• *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.

Credits

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

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