by our College Data Analytics Team
Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Agriculture Major in Missouri” ranking - to help you make that decision.
In 2021-2022, 3,151 people earned their degree in agriculture, making the major the 202nd most popular in the United States.
Across Missouri, there were 158 agriculture graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 112 agriculture graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,459 and $22,890 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Agriculture Major in Missouri” ranking, we looked at 5 colleges that offer a degree in agriculture. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in agriculture.
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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 “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Agriculture Major in Missouri”.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Agriculture Major in Missouri”.
Out of the 5 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Agriculture Major in Missouri that were part of this year’s ranking, Lincoln University landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Jefferson City, Missouri, this small public school handed out 13 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s agriculture students in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Truman State University. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Agriculture Major in Missouri. Located in Kirksville, Missouri, this small public school awarded 23 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s agriculture students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northwest Missouri State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Agriculture Major in Missouri list. Located in Maryville, Missouri, this medium-sized public school handed out 29 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s agriculture students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Missouri - Columbia. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Agriculture Major in Missouri. Mizzou is a large public school situated in Columbia, Missouri. It awarded 29 bachelors’s agriculture degrees in 2021-2022.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 88%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Out of the 5 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Agriculture Major in Missouri that were part of this year’s ranking, Missouri State University - Springfield landed the #5 spot on the list. Missouri State is a large school located in Springfield, Missouri that handed out 18 bachelors’s agriculture degrees in 2021-2022.
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%.
Full Missouri State University - Springfield Agriculture Report
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