2023 Best Agricultural & Extension Education Services Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Tennessee
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Ranked Colleges
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Degrees Awarded
$36,100
Avg Cost*
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 Tennessee for Agricultural and Extension Education Services for a Bachelor’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 322 people earned their degree in agricultural and extension education services, making the major the 686th most popular in the United States.
Across Tennessee, there were 42 agricultural and extension education services graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 22 agricultural and extension education services graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,466 and $26,819 respectively.
The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great agricultural and extension education services programs and a strong support system for veterans and active service members.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the agricultural and extension education services program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Most Veteran Friendly in Tennessee for Agricultural and Extension Education Services for a Bachelor’s” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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Most Veteran Friendly in Tennessee for Agricultural and Extension Education Services for a Bachelor’s
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in Tennessee for Agricultural and Extension Education Services for a Bachelor’s”.
Top 1 Best Agricultural & Extension Education Services Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Tennessee
Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Tennessee for Agricultural and Extension Education Services for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Tennessee - Knoxville landed the #1 spot on the list. This large school is located in Knoxville, Tennessee, and it awarded 22 bachelors’s agricultural and extension education services degrees in 2020-2021.
UT Knoxville did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Agricultural & Extension Education Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Tennessee” list.Among the 30,559 students enrolled at UT Knoxville, 1,122 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 739 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $10,650. In addition to receiving other benefits, 8 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 89%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. 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%.
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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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