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2022 Best Value Colleges for Agricultural Communication/Journalism (Income $0-$30k) in the Southwest Region

5 Ranked Colleges
228 Degrees Awarded
$10,300 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Agricultural Communication/Journalism Schools 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. 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 in the Southwest Region 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.

Across the Southwest region, there were 228 agricultural communication/journalism graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Agricultural Communication/Journalism Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking analyzed 5 colleges that offered a degree in agricultural communication/journalism. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent agricultural communication/journalism programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the agricultural communication/journalism 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 Communication/Journalism Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Agricultural Communication/Journalism Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 5 Best Value Colleges for Agricultural Communication/Journalism (Income $0-$30k) in the Southwest Region

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Agricultural Communication/Journalism Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Oklahoma State University - Main Campus landed the #1 spot on the list. OSU is a large public school situated in Stillwater, Oklahoma. It awarded 47 ’s agricultural communication/journalism degrees in 2019-2020.

OSU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Agricultural Communication/Journalism Schools in the Southwest Region” list. It costs about $8,669 for Southwest Region Agricultural Communication/Journalism students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend Oklahoma State University - Main Campus.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Texas A&M University - College Station. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Agricultural Communication/Journalism Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k. Texas A&M University - College Station is a large school located in College Station, Texas that handed out 101 ’s agricultural communication/journalism degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southwest region agricultural communication/journalism students whose families make $0-$30k list, Texas A&M College Station has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Agricultural Communication/Journalism Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Texas A&M University - College Station is $11,454 for Southwest Region Agricultural Communication/Journalism students whose families make $0-$30k.

With a freshman retention rate of 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. The student loan default rate at the school is 2.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Agricultural Communication/Journalism at Texas A&M College Station

#3

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, Texas

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Texas Tech University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Agricultural Communication/Journalism Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k. Texas Tech University is a large public school situated in Lubbock, Texas. It awarded 55 ’s agricultural communication/journalism degrees in 2019-2020.

Texas Tech also took the #3 spot in our “Best Agricultural Communication/Journalism Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. It costs about $12,317 for Southwest Region Agricultural Communication/Journalism students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend Texas Tech University.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%.

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#4

Sam Houston State University

Huntsville, Texas

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Sam Houston State University. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Agricultural Communication/Journalism Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Huntsville, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s agricultural communication/journalism degrees to 11 students in 2019-2020.

SHSU also made our “Best Agricultural Communication/Journalism Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #4. It costs about $10,561 for southwest region agricultural communication/journalism students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend SHSU.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend West Texas A&M University. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Agricultural Communication/Journalism Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Canyon, Texas is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s agricultural communication/journalism degrees to 14 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at West Texas A&M University, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best Agricultural Communication/Journalism Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend West Texas A&M University is $8,730 for southwest region agricultural communication/journalism students whose families make $0-$30k.

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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%.

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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