2023 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Agricultural & Food Products Processing in the Plains States Region
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Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Agricultural Processing Major in the Plains States Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2021-2022, 190 people earned their degree in agricultural & food products processing, making the major the 964th most popular in the United States.
Across the Plains States region, there were 88 agricultural & food products processing graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 42 agricultural & food products processing graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,724 and $22,887 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Agricultural Processing Major in the Plains States Region” ranking looked at 3 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in agricultural & food products processing. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in agricultural & food products processing.
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Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Agricultural Processing Major in the Plains States Region
The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Agricultural Processing Major in the Plains States Region”.
Top 3 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Agricultural & Food Products Processing in the Plains States Region
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Morningside College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Agricultural Processing Major in the Plains States Region list. Morningside College is located in Sioux City, Iowa and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 9 bachelors’s agricultural processing degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Agricultural & Food Products Processing at Morningside
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Kansas State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Agricultural Processing Major in the Plains States Region list. K -State is a fairly large school located in Manhattan, Kansas that handed out 31 bachelors’s agricultural processing degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Full Kansas State University Agricultural & Food Products Processing Report
Out of the 3 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Agricultural Processing Major in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Nebraska - Lincoln landed the #3 spot on the list. University of Nebraska - Lincoln is a large school located in Lincoln, Nebraska that handed out 2 bachelors’s agricultural processing degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Agricultural & Food Products Processing at UNL
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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
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate 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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