2023 Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Agriculture in Kansas
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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 an Associate Highly Focused on Agriculture Major in Kansas” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Agriculture is the 202nd most popular major in the country with 3,151 degrees awarded in 2021-2022.
Across Kansas, there were 59 agriculture graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 18 agriculture graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,209 and $15,571 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Agriculture Major in Kansas” ranking, we looked at 3 colleges that offer a degree in agriculture. That schools that top this list have a program in agriculture in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Agriculture Major in Kansas
The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Agriculture Major in Kansas”.
Top 3 Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Agriculture in Kansas
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Butler Community College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Agriculture Major in Kansas list. El Dorado, Kansas is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s agriculture degrees to 15 students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Agriculture at Butler CC
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Dodge City Community College. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Agriculture Major in Kansas. Dodge City, Kansas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s agriculture degrees to 0 students in 2021-2022.
Read more about Agriculture at Dodge City Community College
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Barton County Community College. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Agriculture Major in Kansas. Located in Great Bend, Kansas, this small public school handed out 3 diplomas to qualified associates’s agriculture students in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.8% 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%.
Full Barton County Community College Agriculture Report
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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