2023 Best Value Agricultural Economics Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Agricultural Economics & Business Associate Degree School for You
Agricultural Economics & Business is the #105 most popular major in the country with 8,098 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
The Best Value Agricultural Economics Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which associate degree programs offered the best value experiences for agricultural business students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.
Best Great Lakes Region Schools for Affordable Quality for an Associate in Agricultural Economics
Our analysis found Southwest Wisconsin Technical College to be the best value school for agricultural economics and business students who want to pursue a associate degree in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the rural area of Fennimore, Southwest Tech is a public college with a small student population.
Southwest Tech undergraduate students pay an average of $6,683 in tuition and fees each year.
On top of its placing in our value ranking, Southwest Tech also did well on our Best Agricultural Economics Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. It’s in the top 5% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.
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Out of the 5 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Fox Valley Technical College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Appleton, FVTC is a public school with a large student population.
FVTC undergraduate students pay an average of $6,861 in tuition and fees each year.
FVTC did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our Best Agricultural Economics Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Northwestern Ohio. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Agricultural Economics Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. University of Northwestern Ohio is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Lima.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at University of Northwestern Ohio are $11,619 per year. While working on their Associate Degree, agricultural business majors at University of Northwestern Ohio accumulate an average of around $22,170 in student debt.
As a testament to the quality of education it offers, University of Northwestern Ohio also is in the top 20% of our Best Agricultural Economics Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lake Land College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Agricultural Economics Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the town of Mattoon, Lake Land College is a public college with a small student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Lake Land College are $13,906 a year.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Value Agricultural Economics Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute is a fairly small public school located in the town of Wooster.
Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute undergraduate students pay an average of $31,689 in tuition and fees each year. Agricultural Business majors at Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute take out an average of $14,491 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.
Request InformationBest Agricultural Economics & Business Colleges by State
Explore the best agricultural economics and business schools for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Michigan | 61 |
| Ohio | 203 |
| Illinois | 382 |
| Indiana | 202 |
| Wisconsin | 190 |
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Agricultural Economics & Business Related Majors for Agricultural Business
One of 16 majors within the area of study, agricultural economics and business has other similar majors worth exploring.
Majors Similar to Agricultural Business
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians | 8,646 |
| Animal Science | 8,294 |
| General Agriculture | 3,370 |
| Horticulture | 3,234 |
| Plant Sciences | 3,175 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 5 schools only.
- 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 the rest 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).
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