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2023 Best Agricultural Economics Basic Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region

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Finding the Best Agricultural Economics & Business Basic Certificate School for You

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for business students. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Business Degree Central has created its Best Agricultural Economics Basic Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in the Plains States Region to see which basic certificate programs offered the best educational experiences for business students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

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2023 Best Agricultural Economics & Business Basic Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Agricultural Economics & Business Basic Certificate Colleges.

Top Plains States Region Schools for an Award Taking Less Than 1 Year in Agricultural Economics

#1

Central Community College

Grand Island, NE

Our analysis found Central Community College to be the best school for agricultural economics & business students who want to pursue a basic certificate in the Plains States Region . Located in the small city of Grand Island, Central Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Lake Area Technical Institute. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Agricultural Economics Basic Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region list. LATI is a small public school located in the town of Watertown.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Des Moines Area Community College. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Agricultural Economics Basic Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region list. DMACC is a very large public school located in the suburb of Ankeny.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mitchell Technical College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Agricultural Economics Basic Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region list. Mitchell Tech is a small public school located in the rural area of Mitchell.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Minnesota - Crookston. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Agricultural Economics Basic Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region list. UMN Crookston is a small public school located in the town of Crookston.

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Southeast Community College Area came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Agricultural Economics Basic Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Southeast Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Lincoln.

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Northeast Iowa Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for agricultural economics & business students to get a basic certificate. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the rural area of Calmar, NICC is a public college with a small student population.

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Missouri State University - Springfield did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for agricultural economics & business students to get a basic certificate. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Springfield, Missouri State is a public school with a very large student population.

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Best Agricultural Economics & Business Colleges by State

Explore the best agricultural economics & business colleges for a specific state in the Plains States region.

State Degrees Awarded
Minnesota 108
Missouri 312
Iowa 390
Kansas 256
Nebraska 198
South Dakota 194
North Dakota 131

Agricultural Business Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations 3,206
Agricultural Business 2,144
Agricultural Economics 1,882
Farm/Farm & Ranch Management 506
Agricultural/Farm Supplies Retailing and Wholesaling 245
Agricultural Business & Management 136
Agricultural Business Technology 21

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 8 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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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