by our College Data Analytics Team
When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Agriculture Major” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 602 people earned their degree in other agriculture, making the major the 267th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, other agriculture graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $41,859 and had an average of $23,034 in loans still to pay off.
At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 387 other agriculture graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,682 and $26,217 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Agriculture Major” ranking analyzed 12 colleges that offered a degree in other agriculture. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in other agriculture.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Agriculture Major”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Agriculture Major list. Located in Tifton, Georgia, this small public school awarded 63 degrees to qualified bachelors’s other agriculture students in 2020-2021.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Murray State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Agriculture Major list. Murray State University is a medium-sized public school situated in Murray, Kentucky. It awarded 124 bachelors’s other agriculture degrees in 2020-2021.
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Out of the 12 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Agriculture Major that were part of this year’s ranking, Morehead State University landed the #3 spot on the list. Morehead State University is a medium-sized school located in Morehead, Kentucky that handed out 45 bachelors’s other agriculture degrees in 2020-2021.
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Out of the 12 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Agriculture Major that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Nebraska - Lincoln landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in Lincoln, Nebraska, this large public school handed out 48 degrees to qualified bachelors’s other agriculture students in 2020-2021.
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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Alabama A & M University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Agriculture Major list. Alabama A & M University is a medium-sized public school situated in Normal, Alabama. It awarded 6 bachelors’s other agriculture degrees in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #6, Ohio State University - Main Campus did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Agriculture Major list. Ohio State University - Main Campus is located in Columbus, Ohio and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 67 bachelors’s other agriculture degrees to qualified students.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.6% 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%.
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University of Arizona landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Agriculture Major ranking. University of Arizona is located in Tucson, Arizona and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 19 bachelors’s other agriculture degrees to qualified students.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%.
University of Kentucky ranked #8 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Agriculture Major list. University of Kentucky is a large public school situated in Lexington, Kentucky. It awarded 13 bachelors’s other agriculture degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
University of California - Davis did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Agriculture Major ranking, coming in at #9. University of California - Davis is a public institution located in Davis, California. The school has a large population, and it awarded 2 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.5% 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%.
University of Maryland - College Park ranked #10 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Agriculture Major list. University of Maryland - College Park is a large school located in College Park, Maryland that handed out 0 bachelors’s other agriculture degrees in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 95%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
California State University - Stanislaus did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Agriculture Major ranking, coming in at #10. California State University - Stanislaus is a public institution located in Turlock, California. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 0 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Other Agriculture at California State University - Stanislaus
The University of Tennessee - Knoxville came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Agriculture Major ranking. Knoxville, Tennessee is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s other agriculture degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 89%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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