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Best Value Agricultural Economics Associate Degree Schools in Nebraska

2023 Best Value Agricultural Economics Associate Degree Schools in Nebraska

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

4 Colleges
$3,909 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$35,695 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Agricultural Economics & Business Associate Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 198 degrees and certificates were awarded to agricultural economics and business students who went to a Nebraska college or university. This makes it the #38 most popular major in the state.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Value Agricultural Economics Associate Degree Schools in Nebraska to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Nebraska 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. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

Best Nebraska Schools for Affordable Quality for an Associate in Agricultural Economics

Our analysis found Southeast Community College Area to be the best value school for agricultural economics and business students who want to pursue a associate degree in Nebraska. Located in the large city of Lincoln, Southeast Community College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Southeast Community College undergraduate students pay an average of $3,192 in in-state tuition and fees each year. Agricultural Business majors at Southeast Community College take out an average of $11,205 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, Southeast Community College is ranked #2 for overall quality for agricultural business in Nebraska.

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#2

Central Community College

Grand Island, NE

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Central Community College. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Agricultural Economics Associate Degree Schools in Nebraska list. Central Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Grand Island.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Central Community College are $3,210 a year.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, Central Community College is ranked #4 for overall quality for agricultural business in Nebraska.

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The excellent associate degree programs at Northeast Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best value agricultural economics and business schools in Nebraska. Northeast is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Norfolk.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Northeast are $3,750 per year.

Northeast did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our Best Agricultural Economics Associate Degree Schools in Nebraska list.

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Out of the 4 schools in Nebraska that were part of this year’s ranking, Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture landed the # 4 spot on the list. Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture is a fairly small public school located in the rural area of Curtis.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture are $5,483 per year.

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Best Value Agricultural Economics & Business Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Value Agricultural Economics & Business Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 312
Minnesota 108
Kansas 256
Iowa 390
North Dakota 131
South Dakota 194

Agricultural Economics & Business is one of 16 different types of programs to choose from.

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 4 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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