2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Idaho for Agricultural Business for a Bachelor’s
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Ranked Colleges
38
Degrees Awarded
$41,531
Avg Salary
When it comes to choosing a college, veterans have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Veteran Friendly in Idaho for Agricultural Business for a Bachelor’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Agricultural Economics & Business is the 101st most popular major in the country with 8,098 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, agricultural economics and business graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $42,304 and had an average of $18,874 in loans still to pay off.
Across Idaho, there were 59 agricultural economics and business graduates with average earnings and debt of $41,531 and $18,297 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 38 agricultural economics and business graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,020 and $24,050 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in Idaho for Agricultural Business for a Bachelor’s” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in agricultural economics and business. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality agricultural economics and business programs as well as strong veteran support.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the agricultural economics and business program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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Most Veteran Friendly in Idaho for Agricultural Business for a Bachelor’s
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in Idaho for Agricultural Business for a Bachelor’s”.
Top 2 Best Agricultural Economics & Business Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Idaho
Out of the 2 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Idaho for Agricultural Business for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Idaho landed the #1 spot on the list. University of Idaho is located in Moscow, Idaho and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 12 bachelors’s agricultural business degrees to qualified students.
U of I also took the #1 spot in our “Best Agricultural Economics & Business Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Idaho” ranking.According to our most recent data, University of Idaho supports 10,791 students, and 382 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 248 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $6,784. To help with additional expenses, 29 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
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%.
[Read full report on veteran student life at U of I]](/colleges/university-of-idaho/student-life/veterans/)
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Brigham Young University - Idaho. The school came in at #2 for the Most Veteran Friendly in Idaho for Agricultural Business for a Bachelor’s. Rexburg, Idaho is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s agricultural business degrees to 26 students in 2020-2021.
BYU - I also took the #2 spot in our “Best Agricultural Economics & Business Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Idaho” ranking.Of the 44,481 students enrolled at BYU - I, 471 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 200 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $2,677. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
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%.
Full BYU - I Veteran Student Life 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).
- 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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