2023 Most Focused Colleges for Agriculture in West Virginia
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When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools Highly Focused on Agriculture Major in West Virginia” 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 West Virginia, there were 31 agriculture graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Agriculture Major in West Virginia” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in agriculture. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in agriculture.
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Schools Highly Focused on Agriculture Major in West Virginia
The colleges and universities below are the best for west virginia agriculture students.
Top 2 Most Focused Colleges for Agriculture in West Virginia
Out of the 2 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Agriculture Major in West Virginia that were part of this year’s ranking, Potomac State College of West Virginia University landed the #1 spot on the list. WVU Potomac State College is a small school located in Keyser, West Virginia that handed out 19 ’s agriculture degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full WVU Potomac State College Agriculture Report
Out of the 2 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Agriculture Major in West Virginia that were part of this year’s ranking, West Virginia University landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Morgantown, West Virginia, this large public school handed out 8 diplomas to qualified ’s agriculture students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full WVU Agriculture Report
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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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