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Ranked Colleges
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Degrees Awarded
$17,000
Avg Net Price*
With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, and Related Sciences, Other Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Agricultural/Animal/Plant/Veterinary Science and Related Fields Other is the 548th most popular major in the country with 602 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Plains States region, there were 51 agriculture, agriculture operations, and related sciences, other graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great agriculture, agriculture operations, and related sciences, other programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.
To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the agriculture, agriculture operations, and related sciences, other program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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 Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, and Related Sciences, Other Schools in the Plains States Region” list to help you make the college decision.
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The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, and Related Sciences, Other Schools in the Plains States Region.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Nebraska - Lincoln. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, and Related Sciences, Other Schools in the Plains States Region. University of Nebraska - Lincoln is a large school located in Lincoln, Nebraska that handed out 48 ’s agriculture, agriculture operations, and related sciences, other degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at UNL, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Agricultural/Animal/Plant/Veterinary Science and Related Fields Other Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for UNL is $17,013 for Plains States Region Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, and Related Sciences, Other students.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full UNL Agricultural/Animal/Plant/Veterinary Science and Related Fields Other Report
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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
- *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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