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Ranked Colleges
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Degrees Awarded
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Veterans have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, and Related Sciences, Other for an Associate” ranking.
In 2020-2021, 602 people earned their degree in agriculture, agriculture operations, and related sciences, other, making the major the 548th most popular in the United States.
Across the Southeast region, there were 384 agriculture, agriculture operations, and related sciences, other graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 34 agriculture, agriculture operations, and related sciences, other graduates with average earnings and debt of $34,328 and $20,384 respectively.
This ranking identifies schools with high-quality agriculture, agriculture operations, and related sciences, other programs as well as strong veteran support.
To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as veteran satisfaction, veteran affordability, and overall quality of the agriculture, agriculture operations, and related sciences, other program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
One Size Does Not Fit All
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, and Related Sciences, Other for an Associate” list, to help you choose the best school for you.
You can create your own custom comparison that focuses on the factors most important to you using our tool, College Combat. When you have some time, check it out - you may want to bookmark the link so you don’t forget it.
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, and Related Sciences, Other for an Associate”.
Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, and Related Sciences, Other for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Eastern Kentucky University landed the #1 spot on the list. Richmond, Kentucky is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s agriculture, agriculture operations, and related sciences, other degrees to 14 students in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Eastern, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Agricultural/Animal/Plant/Veterinary Science and Related Fields Other Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Of the 14,465 students enrolled at Eastern, 869 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 469 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $7,031. During this same period, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Eastern]](/colleges/eastern-kentucky-university/student-life/veterans/)
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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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