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When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, and Related Sciences, Other Major in the Far Western US Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
In 2021-2022, 675 people earned their degree in agricultural/animal/plant/veterinary science and related fields other, making the major the 548th most popular in the United States.
Across the Far Western US region, there were 20 agricultural/animal/plant/veterinary science and related fields other graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 3 agricultural/animal/plant/veterinary science and related fields other graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,376 and $17,339 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, and Related Sciences, Other Major in the Far Western US Region” ranking, we looked at 4 colleges that offer a degree in agricultural/animal/plant/veterinary science and related fields other. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their agricultural/animal/plant/veterinary science and related fields other program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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 “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, and Related Sciences, Other Major in the Far Western US Region” list to help you make the college decision.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for far western us region associate degree agriculture, agriculture operations, and related sciences, other students.
Out of the 4 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, and Related Sciences, Other Major in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Modesto Junior College landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Modesto, California, this fairly large public school handed out 3 degrees to qualified associates’s agriculture, agriculture operations, and related sciences, other students in 2021-2022.
Read full report on Agricultural/Animal/Plant/Veterinary Science and Related Fields Other at MJC
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Cuesta College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, and Related Sciences, Other Major in the Far Western US Region list. Cuesta College is a medium-sized school located in San Luis Obispo, California that handed out 0 associates’s agriculture, agriculture operations, and related sciences, other degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.1% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read more about Agricultural/Animal/Plant/Veterinary Science and Related Fields Other at Cuesta College
Out of the 4 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, and Related Sciences, Other Major in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Santa Rosa Junior College landed the #2 spot on the list. Santa Rosa Junior College is a fairly large public school situated in Santa Rosa, California. It awarded 0 associates’s agriculture, agriculture operations, and related sciences, other degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Agricultural/Animal/Plant/Veterinary Science and Related Fields Other at SRJC
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Hartnell College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, and Related Sciences, Other Major in the Far Western US Region list. This medium-sized school is located in Salinas, California, and it awarded 0 associates’s agriculture, agriculture operations, and related sciences, other degrees in 2021-2022.
Read more about Agricultural/Animal/Plant/Veterinary Science and Related Fields Other at Hartnell College
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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