2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Kentucky for Agriculture for a Master’s
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Ranked Colleges
7
Degrees Awarded
$28,700
Avg Cost*
When pursuing a degree in today’s world, veterans have many different options to choose from. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Most Veteran Friendly in Kentucky for Agriculture for a Master’s” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
In 2020-2021, 3,370 people earned their degree in agriculture, making the major the 202nd most popular in the United States.
Across Kentucky, there were 86 agriculture graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This ranking identifies schools with high-quality agriculture programs as well as strong veteran support.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the agriculture program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Most Veteran Friendly in Kentucky for Agriculture for a Master’s” list to help you make the college decision.
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Most Veteran Friendly in Kentucky for Agriculture for a Master’s
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in Kentucky for Agriculture for a Master’s”.
Top 1 Best Agriculture Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Kentucky
Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Kentucky for Agriculture for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Western Kentucky University landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Bowling Green, Kentucky, this fairly large public school awarded 7 degrees to qualified masters’s agriculture students in 2020-2021.
WKU also took the #1 spot in our “Best Agriculture Master’s Degree Schools in Kentucky” ranking.Among the 17,517 students enrolled at WKU, 847 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 345 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,743. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
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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).
- Veteran-specific data can be found at the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs.
- 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.
- **GI Bill® student total includes all chapters of the GI Bill® program (e.g., Post-9/11, Montgomery GI Bill, Reserve Education Assistance Program, and Veteran Readiness and Employment)
- 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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