2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Farm/Farm & Ranch Management for a Bachelor’s
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Ranked Colleges
147
Degrees Awarded
$33,400
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 for Farm/Farm & Ranch Management for a Bachelor’s” ranking.
In 2020-2021, 537 people earned their degree in farm/farm and ranch management, making the major the 757th most popular in the United States.
At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 147 farm/farm and ranch management graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,682 and $26,217 respectively.
This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly for Farm/Farm & Ranch Management for a Bachelor’s” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in farm/farm and ranch management. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great farm/farm and ranch management programs and a strong support system for veterans and active service members.
To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as veteran satisfaction, veteran affordability, and overall quality of the farm/farm and ranch management program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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Most Veteran Friendly for Farm/Farm & Ranch Management for a Bachelor’s
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly for Farm/Farm & Ranch Management for a Bachelor’s”.
Top 2 Best Farm/Farm & Ranch Management Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans
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 for Farm/Farm & Ranch Management for a Bachelor’s list. Located in College Station, Texas, this large public school awarded 14 degrees to qualified bachelors’s farm/farm and ranch management students in 2020-2021.
Texas A&M College Station also made our “Best Farm/Farm & Ranch Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #1.Of the 70,418 students enrolled at Texas A&M College Station, 5 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 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. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received funds through 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%.
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Out of the 2 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly for Farm/Farm & Ranch Management for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Iowa State University landed the #2 spot on the list. Iowa State University is located in Ames, Iowa and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 115 bachelors’s farm/farm and ranch management degrees to qualified students.
Iowa State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Farm/Farm & Ranch Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list.According to our most recent data, Iowa State University supports 31,822 students, and 814 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 388 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $7,933. During this same period, 9 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 89%.
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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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