2023 Best Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations Colleges for Veterans in Minnesota
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Ranked Colleges
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Degrees Awarded
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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 Minnesota for Agribusiness” ranking.
Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations is the 230th most popular major in the country with 3,108 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across Minnesota, there were 58 agribusiness/agricultural business operations graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in Minnesota for Agribusiness” ranking looked at 3 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in agribusiness/agricultural business operations. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality agribusiness/agricultural business operations programs as well as strong veteran support.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the agribusiness/agricultural business operations program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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Most Veteran Friendly in Minnesota for Agribusiness
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in Minnesota for Agribusiness”.
Top 3 Best Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations Colleges for Veterans in Minnesota
Out of the 3 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Minnesota for Agribusiness that were part of this year’s ranking, Ridgewater College landed the #1 spot on the list. This small school is located in Willmar, Minnesota, and it awarded 27 ’s agribusiness degrees in 2020-2021.
Ridgewater College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] on our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list.Of the 3,176 students enrolled at Ridgewater College, 38 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 25 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $2,506. During this same period, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Ridgewater College offers credit for military training for eligible students.
Full Ridgewater College Veteran Student Life Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Minnesota - Crookston. The school came in at #2 for the Most Veteran Friendly in Minnesota for Agribusiness. Located in Crookston, Minnesota, this small public school handed out 12 diplomas to qualified ’s agribusiness students in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at UMN Crookston, the school also landed the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Of the 2,530 students enrolled at University of Minnesota - Crookston, 65 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 29 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $5,970. During this same period, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
[Read full report on veteran student life at University of Minnesota - Crookston]](/colleges/university-of-minnesota-crookston/student-life/veterans/)
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southwest Minnesota State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Minnesota for Agribusiness list. Marshall, Minnesota is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s agribusiness degrees to 12 students in 2020-2021.
Southwest Minnesota State University also took the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Of the 7,259 students enrolled at Southwest Minnesota State University, 41 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 15 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $4,724. During this same period, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Southwest Minnesota State University]](/colleges/southwest-minnesota-state-university/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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