2021 Best General Agriculture Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the Plains States Region
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Finding the Best General Agriculture Schools for Non-Traditional Students
This year's Best General Agriculture Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the Plains States Region ranking analyzed 5 colleges that offered a bachelor's degree in agriculture. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent general agriculture programs, but they also offer a lot of support to non-traditional students.
To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as affordability, and overall quality of the general agriculture program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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2021 Best General Agriculture Schools for Non-Traditional Students in the Plains States Region
Check out the agriculture programs at these schools if you want to see which ones are the best for non-traditional students.
Best General Agriculture Schools for Non-Traditional Students
South Dakota State University tops the 2021 list of our schools in the Plains States Region that are best for non-traditional general agriculture students. Located in the town of Brookings, South Dakota State is a public school with a fairly large student population. South Dakota State also made our Best Colleges for General Agriculture in the Plains States Region list, coming in at #1.
About 0.7% of South Dakota State students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 3,503 students take at least one class online at South Dakota State. There are roughly 3,375 part time students in attendance at South Dakota State.
Full General Agriculture at South Dakota State University Report
Northwest Missouri State University comes in at #2 in this year's ranking. Located in the remote town of Maryville, Northwest is a public college with a medium-sized student population. Northwest also made our Best Colleges for General Agriculture in the Plains States Region list, coming in at #4.
About 1.6% of Northwest students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. 2,297 of Northwest students are exclusively distance learners. 2,480 of Northwest students are attending part time.
Full General Agriculture at Northwest Missouri State University Report
The #3 spot in this year's ranking belongs to Fort Hays State University. Located in the remote town of Hays, FHSU is a public college with a large student population. FHSU also made our Best Colleges for General Agriculture in the Plains States Region list, coming in at #5.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.8%. 6,600 students at FHSU are exclusively online. 8,687 students are part time.
Read full report on General Agriculture at Fort Hays State University
Truman State University landed the #4 spot in our 2021 best general agriculture schools for non-traditional students. Located in the remote town of Kirksville, Truman State is a public college with a small student population. Truman State also took the #2 spot in our Best Colleges for General Agriculture in the Plains States Region rankings.
About 0.8% of Truman State students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 2,046 students take at least one class online at Truman State. 778 students are part time.
Read full report on General Agriculture at Truman State University
University of Missouri - Columbia comes in at #5 in this year's ranking. Located in the midsize city of Columbia, Mizzou is a public school with a very large student population. Mizzou also took the #3 spot in our Best Colleges for General Agriculture in the Plains States Region rankings.
The student loan default rate at Mizzou is lower than is typical, just 0.7% of students default in three years. There are approximately 15,161 students at Mizzou that take at least one class online. 5,276 students are part time.
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