by our College Data Analytics Team
With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Most Well Attended Agriculture Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for an Associate” ranking.
In 2020-2021, 3,370 people earned their degree in agriculture, making the major the 202nd most popular in the United States.
Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 261 agriculture graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 20 agriculture graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,164 and $17,633 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Well Attended Agriculture Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for an Associate” ranking, we looked at 6 colleges that offer a degree in agriculture. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have one of the most popular agriculture programs in the United States.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Agriculture Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for an Associate”.
Out of the 6 schools in the Most Well Attended Agriculture Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Alfred State College landed the #1 spot on the list. Alfred State College is a small public school situated in Alfred, New York. It awarded 7 associates’s agriculture degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend SUNY Cobleskill. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Agriculture Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for an Associate list. This small school is located in Cobleskill, New York, and it awarded 4 associates’s agriculture degrees in 2020-2021.
Out of the 6 schools in the Most Well Attended Agriculture Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Morrisville State College landed the #2 spot on the list. Morrisville State College is a small public school situated in Morrisville, New York. It awarded 4 associates’s agriculture degrees in 2020-2021.
Out of the 6 schools in the Most Well Attended Agriculture Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Salem Community College landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in Carneys Point, New Jersey, this small public school handed out 3 degrees to qualified associates’s agriculture students in 2020-2021.
Out of the 6 schools in the Most Well Attended Agriculture Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Delaware landed the #5 spot on the list. UD is a large public school situated in Newark, Delaware. It awarded 2 associates’s agriculture degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Cumberland County College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Agriculture Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for an Associate ranking. Cumberland County College is a public institution located in Vineland, New Jersey. The school has a small population, and it awarded 0 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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