2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Agronomy and Crop Science Major in the New England Region
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When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Agronomy and Crop Science Major in the New England Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
Agronomy & Crop Science is the 405th most popular major in the country with 1,127 degrees awarded in 2021-2022.
Across the New England region, there were 7 agronomy & crop science graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 7 agronomy & crop science graduates with average earnings and debt of $42,317 and $23,797 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Agronomy and Crop Science Major in the New England Region” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in agronomy & crop science. That schools that top this list have a program in agronomy & crop science in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Agronomy and Crop Science Major in the New England Region
The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Agronomy and Crop Science Major in the New England Region”.
Top 2 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Agronomy & Crop Science in the New England Region
Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Agronomy and Crop Science Major in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Vermont landed the #1 spot on the list. Burlington, Vermont is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s agronomy and crop science degrees to 7 students in 2021-2022.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 89%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.6% 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%.
Full UVM Agronomy & Crop Science Report
Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Agronomy and Crop Science Major in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Connecticut landed the #2 spot on the list. Storrs, Connecticut is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s agronomy and crop science degrees to 0 students in 2021-2022.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full University of Connecticut Agronomy & Crop Science 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).
- 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%.
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- *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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