2023 Most Veteran Friendly in North Carolina for Agronomy and Crop Science for a Doctorate
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With all of the options veterans have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Veteran Friendly in North Carolina for Agronomy and Crop Science for a Doctorate” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Agronomy & Crop Science is the 405th most popular major in the country with 1,153 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across North Carolina, there were 43 agronomy and crop science graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great agronomy and crop science programs and a strong support system for veterans and active service members.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the agronomy and crop science program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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Most Veteran Friendly in North Carolina for Agronomy and Crop Science for a Doctorate
The colleges and universities below are the best for north carolina doctor’s degree vets studying agronomy and crop science.
Top 1 Best Agronomy & Crop Science Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in North Carolina
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend North Carolina State University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in North Carolina for Agronomy and Crop Science for a Doctorate list. This large school is located in Raleigh, North Carolina, and it awarded 4 doctorate’s agronomy and crop science degrees in 2020-2021.
NC State also took the #1 spot in our “Best Agronomy & Crop Science Doctor’s Degree Schools in North Carolina” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 1,102 of the 36,042 students enrolled at NC State were GI Bill® students, of which 493 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $5,886. On top of their other funding sources, 27 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
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%. With a freshman retention rate of 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
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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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