2023 Most Popular Colleges for Agriculture in New Jersey
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Ranked Colleges
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Degrees Awarded
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Avg Cost*
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual has developed its “Most Well Attended Agriculture Major in New Jersey” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
Agriculture is the 202nd most popular major in the country with 3,370 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across New Jersey, there were 15 agriculture graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Well Attended Agriculture Major in New Jersey” ranking, we looked at 3 colleges that offer a degree in agriculture. To top this list, a school must have a successful agriculture program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.
See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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Most Well Attended Agriculture Major in New Jersey
The colleges and universities below are the best for new jersey agriculture students.
Top 3 Most Popular Colleges for Agriculture in New Jersey
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rutgers University - New Brunswick. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Agriculture Major in New Jersey list. Rutgers University - New Brunswick is a public institution located in New Brunswick, New Jersey. The school has a large population, and it awarded 12 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 93%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full Rutgers New Brunswick Agriculture Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Salem Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Agriculture Major in New Jersey list. Salem Community College is a small school located in Carneys Point, New Jersey that handed out 3 ’s agriculture degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Agriculture at Salem County College
Out of the 3 schools in the Most Well Attended Agriculture Major in New Jersey that were part of this year’s ranking, Cumberland County College landed the #3 spot on the list. This small school is located in Vineland, New Jersey, and it awarded 0 ’s agriculture degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Agriculture at Cumberland County College
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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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