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2022 Best Value Agriculture Schools for a Bachelor’s in New Jersey For Those Making $0-$30k

1 Ranked Colleges
14 Degrees Awarded
$13,500 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Agriculture Schools for a Bachelor's in New Jersey For Those Making $0-$30k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Agriculture Schools for a Bachelor’s in New Jersey For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Agriculture is the 188th most popular major in the country with 3,332 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across New Jersey, there were 16 agriculture graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 14 agriculture graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,288 and $24,807 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent agriculture programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the agriculture program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

More Ways to Rank Agriculture Schools

The agriculture school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value Agriculture Schools for a Bachelor’s in New Jersey For Those Making $0-$30k”.

To further help you make the college decision, we’ve developed a unique tool called College Combat that allows you to compare schools based on the factors that matter the most to you. Test it out by comparing your favorite schools against others you are considering, or bookmark the tool so you can experiment with it later.

Best Value Agriculture Schools for a Bachelor’s in New Jersey For Those Making $0-$30k

The colleges and universities below are the best for new jersey bachelor’s degree agriculture students whose families make $0-$30k.

Top 1 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Agriculture (Income $0-$30k) in New Jersey

#1

Rutgers University - New Brunswick

New Brunswick, New Jersey
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rutgers University - New Brunswick. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Agriculture Schools for a Bachelor’s in New Jersey For Those Making $0-$30k list. Located in New Brunswick, New Jersey, this large public school awarded 14 degrees to qualified bachelors’s agriculture students in 2019-2020.

Rutgers New Brunswick did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Agriculture Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New Jersey” list. It costs about $13,545 for new jersey bachelor’s degree agriculture students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend Rutgers University - New Brunswick.

With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. The low student loan default rate of 3.6% 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%.

Read full report on Agriculture at Rutgers New Brunswick

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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