2022 Best Value Ag Mech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Ag Mech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

In 2019-2020, 490 people earned their degree in agricultural mechanization, making the major the 580th most popular in the United States.

Across the Southwest region, there were 73 agricultural mechanization graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 31 agricultural mechanization graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,896 and $23,899 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Ag Mech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in agricultural mechanization. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent agricultural mechanization programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the agricultural mechanization program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Ag Mech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Ag Mech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 2 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Agricultural Mechanization (Income $0-$30k) in the Southwest Region

#1

Sam Houston State University

Huntsville, Texas

#1 in overall quality

$10,561 Average Net Price

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Sam Houston State University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Ag Mech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. This large school is located in Huntsville, Texas, and it awarded 28 bachelors’s ag mech degrees in 2019-2020.

SHSU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Agricultural Mechanization Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for SHSU is $10,561 for southwest region bachelor’s degree ag mech students whose families make $0-$30k.

Full Sam Houston State University Agricultural Mechanization Report

#2

Stephen F Austin State University

Nacogdoches, Texas

#2 in overall quality

$8,650 Average Net Price

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Ag Mech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Stephen F Austin State University landed the #2 spot on the list. Nacogdoches, Texas is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s ag mech degrees to 3 students in 2019-2020.

SFASU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Agricultural Mechanization Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. The yearly cost to attend SFASU is $8,650 for southwest region bachelor’s degree ag mech students whose families make $0-$30k.

Read full report on Agricultural Mechanization at Stephen F Austin State University

• Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Agricultural Mechanization (Income $0-$30k)

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%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

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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