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2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Agriculture (Income $0-$30k) in the New England Region

2 Ranked Colleges
14 Degrees Awarded
$12,200 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Agriculture Schools for a Bachelor's in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. 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 Agriculture Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

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

Across the New England region, there were 14 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 $41,041 and $24,492 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Agriculture Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in agriculture. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great agriculture programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the agriculture 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 Agriculture Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k

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

Top 2 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Agriculture (Income $0-$30k) in the New England Region

#1

University of Vermont

Burlington, Vermont
#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Vermont. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Agriculture Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k. UVM is a public institution located in Burlington, Vermont. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 5 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UVM also made our “Best Agriculture Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #2. The yearly cost to attend University of Vermont is $12,015 for new england region bachelor’s degree agriculture students whose families make $0-$30k.

With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. The student loan default rate at the school is 2.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full University of Vermont Agriculture Report

#2

University of Connecticut

Storrs, Connecticut
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Connecticut. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Agriculture Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Storrs, Connecticut is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s agriculture degrees to 7 students in 2019-2020.

UCONN also took the #1 spot in our “Best Agriculture Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend UCONN is $12,381 for New England Region Bachelor’s Degree Agriculture students whose families make $0-$30k.

The student loan default rate at the school is 2.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 93%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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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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