2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Agricultural Processing for a Bachelor’s
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Ranked Colleges
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Degrees Awarded
$40,500
Avg Cost*
Veterans have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Agricultural Processing for a Bachelor’s” ranking.
In 2020-2021, 237 people earned their degree in agricultural and food products processing, making the major the 964th most popular in the United States.
Across the Southwest region, there were 46 agricultural and food products processing graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 22 agricultural and food products processing graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,112 and $26,227 respectively.
This ranking identifies schools with high-quality agricultural and food products processing programs as well as strong veteran support.
To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as veteran satisfaction, veteran affordability, and overall quality of the agricultural and food products processing program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Agricultural Processing for a Bachelor’s
The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region bachelor’s degree vets studying agricultural processing.
Top 1 Best Agricultural & Food Products Processing Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Southwest Region
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas A&M University - College Station. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Agricultural Processing for a Bachelor’s list. College Station, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s agricultural processing degrees to 19 students in 2020-2021.
Texas A&M College Station also took the #1 spot in our “Best Agricultural & Food Products Processing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 5 of the 70,418 students enrolled at Texas A&M College Station were GI Bill® students, of which 4 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $4,925. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Texas A&M College Station]](/colleges/texas-a-and-m-university-college-station/student-life/veterans/)
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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).
- Veteran-specific data can be found at the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs.
- 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
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
- **GI Bill® student total includes all chapters of the GI Bill® program (e.g., Post-9/11, Montgomery GI Bill, Reserve Education Assistance Program, and Veteran Readiness and Employment)
- 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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