2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Soil Science and Agronomy, General Major in the Plains States Region

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Soil Science & Agronomy, General is the 731st most popular major in the country with 308 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across the Plains States region, there were 39 soil science and agronomy, general graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 14 soil science and agronomy, general graduates with average earnings and debt of $41,046 and $29,021 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Soil Science and Agronomy, General Major in the Plains States Region” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in soil science and agronomy, general. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in soil science and agronomy, general.

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Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Soil Science and Agronomy, General Major in the Plains States Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for plains states region bachelor’s degree soil science and agronomy, general students.

Top 2 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Soil Science & Agronomy, General in the Plains States Region

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University of Nebraska - Lincoln
Lincoln, Nebraska

#14 overall quality in Plains States

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Nebraska - Lincoln. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Soil Science and Agronomy, General Major in the Plains States Region list. UNL is located in Lincoln, Nebraska and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 11 bachelors’s soil science and agronomy, general degrees to qualified students.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Soil Science & Agronomy, General at University of Nebraska - Lincoln

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North Dakota State University - Main Campus
Fargo, North Dakota

Top 15% overall quality in Plains States

Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Soil Science and Agronomy, General Major in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, North Dakota State University - Main Campus landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Fargo, North Dakota, this fairly large public school handed out 3 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s soil science and agronomy, general students in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.6% 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%.

Full North Dakota State University - Main Campus Soil Science & Agronomy, General 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

Footnotes

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate 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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