2023 Best Value Agricultural Mechanization Schools in North Dakota
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Agricultural Mechanization School for You
With 34 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, ag mechanization is the #68 most popular major in North Dakota.
There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. 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 Mechanization Schools in North Dakota to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in North Dakota to see which programs offered the best value experiences for ag mech students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.
This ranking is not just a list of inexpensive schools. We also consider each school's quality, since we believe a low-quality school may not be a 'bargain' at any price. 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.
For nationwide and regional rankings, we use out-of-state tuition and fees in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.
Best North Dakota Schools for Affordable Quality in Agricultural Mechanization
Our analysis found North Dakota State College of Science to be the best value school for ag mechanization students who want to pursue a degree in North Dakota. Located in the distant town of Wahpeton, North Dakota State College of Science is a public college with a small student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at North Dakota State College of Science are $5,646 per year. After completing their degree, ag mech graduates from North Dakota State College of Science carry an average student debtload of $12,000.
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The excellent programs at North Dakota State University - Main Campus helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best ag mechanization schools in North Dakota. Located in the city of Fargo, North Dakota State University is a public school with a large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at North Dakota State University are $10,401 a year. On average, ag mech graduates from North Dakota State University take out $21,251 in student loans while working on their degree.
In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, North Dakota State University is ranked #4 for overall quality for ag mech in North Dakota.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Missouri | 34 |
| Minnesota | 6 |
| Kansas | 52 |
| Iowa | 108 |
| Nebraska | 24 |
| South Dakota | 50 |
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Majors Related to Ag Mech
One of 16 majors within the area of study, ag mechanization has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Majors Related to Ag Mech
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians | 8,646 |
| Animal Science | 8,294 |
| Agricultural Economics & Business | 8,098 |
| General Agriculture | 3,370 |
| Horticulture | 3,234 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 2 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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