2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Agricultural Communication/Journalism (Income $0-$30k)

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Agricultural Communication/Journalism Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Agricultural Communication/Journalism is the 591st most popular major in the country with 448 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 26 agricultural communication/journalism graduates with average earnings and debt of $56,398 and $43,194 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Agricultural Communication/Journalism Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking analyzed 3 colleges that offered a degree in agricultural communication/journalism. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great agricultural communication/journalism 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 communication/journalism program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Agricultural Communication/Journalism Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Agricultural Communication/Journalism Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 3 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Agricultural Communication/Journalism (Income $0-$30k)

#1

University of Wisconsin - Madison

Madison, Wisconsin

#1 in overall quality

$25,523 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wisconsin - Madison. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Agricultural Communication/Journalism Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $0-$30k list. This large school is located in Madison, Wisconsin, and it awarded 7 masters’s agricultural communication/journalism degrees in 2019-2020.

UW - Madison did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Agricultural Communication/Journalism Master’s Degree Schools” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UW - Madison are $25,523.

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#2

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, Texas

#2 in overall quality

$17,530 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas Tech University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Agricultural Communication/Journalism Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $0-$30k list. This large school is located in Lubbock, Texas, and it awarded 14 masters’s agricultural communication/journalism degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Texas Tech, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Agricultural Communication/Journalism Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Texas Tech University are $17,530.

Read more about Agricultural Communication/Journalism at Texas Tech

#3

Oklahoma State University - Main Campus

Stillwater, Oklahoma

$23,963 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value Agricultural Communication/Journalism Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Oklahoma State University - Main Campus landed the #3 spot on the list. Stillwater, Oklahoma is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s agricultural communication/journalism degrees to 5 students in 2019-2020.

OSU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #0 on our “Best Agricultural Communication/Journalism Master’s Degree Schools” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Oklahoma State University - Main Campus are $23,963.

Read more about Agricultural Communication/Journalism at Oklahoma State University - Main Campus

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.

Credits

• Credit for the banner image above goes to Bob Nichols.

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