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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Agricultural Economics (Income $30-$48k) in the Middle Atlantic Region

3 Ranked Colleges
89 Degrees Awarded
$31,000 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Ag Economics Schools for a Master's in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $30-$48k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Ag Economics Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking.

Agricultural Economics is the 268th most popular major in the country with 2,141 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 324 agricultural economics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 89 agricultural economics graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,887 and $46,998 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Ag Economics Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking, we looked at 3 colleges that offer a degree in agricultural economics. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great agricultural economics programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the agricultural economics program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Ag Economics Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $30-$48k

The colleges and universities below are the best for middle atlantic region master’s degree ag economics students whose families make $30-$48k.

Top 3 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Agricultural Economics (Income $30-$48k) in the Middle Atlantic Region

#1

Cornell University

Ithaca, New York
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Cornell University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Ag Economics Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $30-$48k. Cornell is located in Ithaca, New York and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 85 masters’s ag economics degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region master’s degree ag economics students whose families make $30-$48k list, Cornell has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Agricultural Economics Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Cornell are $30,042, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Agricultural Economics at Cornell

#2

University of Maryland - College Park

College Park, Maryland
#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Maryland - College Park. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Ag Economics Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Located in College Park, Maryland, this large public school awarded 3 diplomas to qualified masters’s ag economics students in 2019-2020.

UMCP did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Agricultural Economics Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UMCP are $30,885, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Agricultural Economics at UMCP

#3

Rutgers University - New Brunswick

New Brunswick, New Jersey

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rutgers University - New Brunswick. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Ag Economics Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Located in New Brunswick, New Jersey, this large public school handed out 1 degrees to qualified masters’s ag economics students in 2019-2020.

Rutgers New Brunswick did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #0 on our “Best Agricultural Economics Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Rutgers New Brunswick are $32,132, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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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).
  • 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%.

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Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • 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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