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2022 Best Value Dairy Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k

3 Ranked Colleges
77 Degrees Awarded
$18,500 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Dairy Science Schools for a Bachelor's in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Dairy Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Dairy Science is the 773rd most popular major in the country with 255 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Great Lakes region, there were 127 dairy science graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 77 dairy science graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,075 and $25,381 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Dairy Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking, we looked at 3 colleges that offer a degree in dairy science. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great dairy science programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the dairy science program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Dairy Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Dairy Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k.

Top 3 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Dairy Science (Income $75-$110k) in the Great Lakes Region

#1

University of Wisconsin - River Falls

River Falls, Wisconsin
#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wisconsin - River Falls. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Dairy Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. University of Wisconsin - River Falls is a public institution located in River Falls, Wisconsin. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 34 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UW - River Falls not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Dairy Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. It costs about $16,138 for Great Lakes Region Bachelor’s Degree Dairy Science students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend UW - River Falls.

The student loan default rate at the school is 2.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full University of Wisconsin - River Falls Dairy Science Report

#2

University of Wisconsin - Platteville

Platteville, Wisconsin
#3 in overall quality

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value Dairy Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Wisconsin - Platteville landed the #2 spot on the list. Platteville, Wisconsin is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s dairy science degrees to 21 students in 2019-2020.

UW - Platteville also took the #3 spot in our “Best Dairy Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend UW - Platteville is $17,414 for Great Lakes Region Bachelor’s Degree Dairy Science students whose families make $75-$110k.

Read more about Dairy Science at University of Wisconsin - Platteville

#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wisconsin - Madison. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Dairy Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Madison, Wisconsin is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s dairy science degrees to 22 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our great lakes region bachelor’s degree dairy science students whose families make $75-$110k list, UW - Madison has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Dairy Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend UW - Madison is $21,860 for Great Lakes Region Bachelor’s Degree Dairy Science students whose families make $75-$110k.

The low student loan default rate of 0.8% 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 95%.

Read more about Dairy Science at UW - Madison

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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

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees 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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