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2022 Best Value Agricultural Production Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $48-$75k

11 Ranked Colleges
113 Degrees Awarded
$24,300 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Agricultural Production Schools for a Master's For Those Making $48-$75k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Agricultural Production Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2019-2020, 3,610 people earned their degree in agricultural production, making the major the 177th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, agricultural production graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $30,100 and had an average of $16,942 in loans still to pay off.

At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 113 agricultural production graduates with average earnings and debt of $56,398 and $43,194 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Agricultural Production Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking, we looked at 11 colleges that offer a degree in agricultural production. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great agricultural production programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the agricultural production program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Agricultural Production Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $48-$75k

The colleges and universities below are the best for master’s degree agricultural production students whose families make $48-$75k.

Top 11 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Agricultural Production (Income $48-$75k)

#3 in overall quality

Out of the 11 schools in the Best Value Agricultural Production Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Wisconsin - Madison landed the #1 spot on the list. Madison, Wisconsin is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s agricultural production degrees to 4 students in 2019-2020.

UW - Madison did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Agricultural Production Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UW - Madison are $25,523, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Agricultural Production at UW - Madison

#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Iowa State University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Agricultural Production Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $48-$75k. Iowa State is located in Ames, Iowa and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 8 masters’s agricultural production degrees to qualified students.

Iowa State also made our “Best Agricultural Production Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #2. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Iowa State University are $25,948.

Read more about Agricultural Production at Iowa State

#6 in overall quality

Out of the 11 schools in the Best Value Agricultural Production Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign landed the #3 spot on the list. UIUC is a large public school situated in Champaign, Illinois. It awarded 2 masters’s agricultural production degrees in 2019-2020.

UIUC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best Agricultural Production Master’s Degree Schools” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UIUC are $30,083.

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#4

Auburn University

Auburn, Alabama

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Auburn University. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Agricultural Production Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $48-$75k list. Auburn, Alabama is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s agricultural production degrees to 23 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our master’s degree agricultural production students whose families make $48-$75k list, Auburn has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Agricultural Production Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Auburn University are $31,956.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas A&M University - College Station. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Agricultural Production Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $48-$75k list. Texas A&M University - College Station is located in College Station, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 1 masters’s agricultural production degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Texas A&M College Station, the school also landed the #0 spot in our “Best Agricultural Production Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Texas A&M University - College Station are $22,743, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Agricultural Production at Texas A&M College Station

#6

Mississippi State University

Mississippi State, Mississippi
#4 in overall quality

With a ranking of #6, Mississippi State University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Agricultural Production Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $48-$75k list. Located in Mississippi State, Mississippi, this large public school handed out 14 degrees to qualified masters’s agricultural production students in 2019-2020.

Mississippi State also made our “Best Agricultural Production Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #4. Average graduate tuition and fees at Mississippi State University are $23,950, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Mississippi State University Agricultural Production Report

#7

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, Arkansas
#7 in overall quality

With a ranking of #7, University of Arkansas did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Agricultural Production Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $48-$75k list. University of Arkansas is a large school located in Fayetteville, Arkansas that handed out 6 masters’s agricultural production degrees in 2019-2020.

UARK not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #7 on our “Best Agricultural Production Master’s Degree Schools” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UARK are $22,121.

Read more about Agricultural Production at UARK

#8

Sam Houston State University

Huntsville, Texas
#8 in overall quality

With a ranking of #8, Sam Houston State University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Agricultural Production Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $48-$75k list. Huntsville, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s agricultural production degrees to 13 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our master’s degree agricultural production students whose families make $48-$75k list, SHSU has also earned the #8 rank in our “Best Agricultural Production Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at SHSU are $15,704, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Sam Houston State University Agricultural Production Report

#9

Kentucky State University

Frankfort, Kentucky
#9 in overall quality

Kentucky State University ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Agricultural Production Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $48-$75k list. KY State is located in Frankfort, Kentucky and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 4 masters’s agricultural production degrees to qualified students.

KY State also took the #9 spot in our “Best Agricultural Production Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at KY State are $12,650, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Agricultural Production at Kentucky State University

#10

Middle Tennessee State University

Murfreesboro, Tennessee
#10 in overall quality

Middle Tennessee State University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Agricultural Production Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $48-$75k ranking, coming in at #10. Middle Tennessee State University is a public institution located in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. The school has a large population, and it awarded 2 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Middle Tennessee State University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #10 on our “Best Agricultural Production Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Middle Tennessee State University are $26,172, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Agricultural Production at Middle Tennessee State University

#5 in overall quality

Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Agricultural Production Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $48-$75k ranking, coming in at #11. Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College is a large public school situated in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. It awarded 6 masters’s agricultural production degrees in 2019-2020.

Louisiana State University also took the #5 spot in our “Best Agricultural Production Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College are $29,970.

Read full report on Agricultural Production at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College

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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