2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Agriculture (Income Over $110k) in Iowa

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Vallue Agriculture Schools for a Bachelor’s in Iowa For Those Making Over $110k” ranking.

General Agriculture is the 148th most popular major in the country with 3,332 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, general agriculture graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $33,257 and had an average of $20,441 in loans still to pay off.

Across Iowa, there were 30 general agriculture graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 3 general agriculture graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,922 and $25,876 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality general agriculture programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the general agriculture program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Vallue Agriculture Schools for a Bachelor’s in Iowa For Those Making Over $110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Vallue Agriculture Schools for a Bachelor’s in Iowa For Those Making Over $110k.

Top 1 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Agriculture (Income Over $110k) in Iowa

#1

Dordt University

Sioux Center, Iowa

#1 in overall quality

$25,102 Average Net Price

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Vallue Agriculture Schools for a Bachelor’s in Iowa For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Dordt University landed the #1 spot on the list. Dordt is a private not-for-profit institution located in Sioux Center, Iowa. The school has a small population, and it awarded 3 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Dordt also made our “Best General Agriculture Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Iowa” list, coming in at #1. The estimated yearly cost for Dordt is $25,102 for Iowa Bachelor’s Degree Agriculture students whose families make more than $110k.

The student loan default rate at the school is 1.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Dordt University General Agriculture Report

• Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Agriculture (Income Over $110k) in the Plains States Region
• Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Agriculture (Income Over $110k)

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

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees 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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