2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Other Agriculture for a Master’s
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When it comes to choosing a college, veterans have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Most Veteran Friendly for Other Agriculture for a Master’s” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
Other Agriculture is the 267th most popular major in the country with 602 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, other agriculture graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $41,859 and had an average of $23,034 in loans still to pay off.
This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly for Other Agriculture for a Master’s” ranking looked at 4 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in other agriculture. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality other agriculture 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 other agriculture program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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Most Veteran Friendly for Other Agriculture for a Master’s
The colleges and universities below are the best for master’s degree vets studying other agriculture.
Top 4 Best Other Agriculture Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Murray State University. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly for Other Agriculture for a Master’s. Murray State is a medium-sized public school situated in Murray, Kentucky. It awarded 80 masters’s other agriculture degrees in 2020-2021.
In addition to being on our master’s degree vets studying other agriculture list, Murray State has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Other Agriculture Master’s Degree Schools” ranking.Of the 9,449 students enrolled at Murray State, 401 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 133 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $6,362. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
Full Murray State Veteran Student Life Report
Out of the 4 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly for Other Agriculture for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of New Hampshire - Main Campus landed the #2 spot on the list. University of New Hampshire - Main Campus is located in Durham, New Hampshire and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 3 masters’s other agriculture degrees to qualified students.
UNH not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Other Agriculture Master’s Degree Schools” list.Of the 14,348 students enrolled at UNH, 37 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 24 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $20,247. In addition to receiving other benefits, 2 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend California State University - Fresno. The school came in at #3 for the Most Veteran Friendly for Other Agriculture for a Master’s. This large school is located in Fresno, California, and it awarded 4 masters’s other agriculture degrees in 2020-2021.
Fresno State also made our “Best Other Agriculture Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #2.Among the 25,497 students enrolled at Fresno State, 471 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 211 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $3,324. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%.
[Read full report on veteran student life at California State University - Fresno]](/colleges/california-state-university-fresno/student-life/veterans/)
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Tennessee State University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Other Agriculture for a Master’s list. This medium-sized school is located in Nashville, Tennessee, and it awarded 4 masters’s other agriculture degrees in 2020-2021.
In addition to being on our master’s degree vets studying other agriculture list, Tennessee State University has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best Other Agriculture Master’s Degree Schools” ranking.Of the 7,615 students enrolled at Tennessee State University, 249 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 102 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $4,829. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
Full Tennessee State University Veteran Student Life Report
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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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