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2022 Best Value Agricultural Communication/Journalism Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k

5 Ranked Colleges
46 Degrees Awarded
$12,100 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Agricultural Communication/Journalism Schools for a Bachelor's in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k

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In 2019-2020, 448 people earned their degree in agricultural communication/journalism, making the major the 591st most popular in the United States.

Across the Plains States region, there were 46 agricultural communication/journalism graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 46 agricultural communication/journalism graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,786 and $25,576 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Agricultural Communication/Journalism Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking looked at 5 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s 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.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the agricultural communication/journalism program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Agricultural Communication/Journalism Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k

The colleges and universities below are the best for plains states region bachelor’s degree agricultural communication/journalism students whose families make $30-$48k.

Top 5 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Agricultural Communication/Journalism (Income $30-$48k) in the Plains States Region

#5 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Agricultural Communication/Journalism Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Minnesota - Crookston landed the #1 spot on the list. Crookston, Minnesota is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s agricultural communication/journalism degrees to 3 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UMN Crookston, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best Agricultural Communication/Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. It costs about $7,948 for Plains States Region Bachelor’s Degree Agricultural Communication/Journalism students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend University of Minnesota - Crookston.

Full UMN Crookston Agricultural Communication/Journalism Report

#4 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Agricultural Communication/Journalism Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Missouri - Columbia landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Columbia, Missouri, this large public school awarded 11 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s agricultural communication/journalism students in 2019-2020.

Mizzou did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Agricultural Communication/Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. It costs about $11,595 for Plains States Region Bachelor’s Degree Agricultural Communication/Journalism students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend Mizzou.

The low student loan default rate of 3.6% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 89%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

Full Mizzou Agricultural Communication/Journalism Report

#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend North Dakota State University - Main Campus. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Agricultural Communication/Journalism Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. North Dakota State University - Main Campus is a fairly large school located in Fargo, North Dakota that handed out 2 bachelors’s agricultural communication/journalism degrees in 2019-2020.

North Dakota State University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Agricultural Communication/Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. It costs about $12,544 for plains states region bachelor’s degree agricultural communication/journalism students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend North Dakota State University - Main Campus.

The low student loan default rate of 3.1% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read full report on Agricultural Communication/Journalism at North Dakota State University - Main Campus

#2 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Agricultural Communication/Journalism Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Nebraska - Lincoln landed the #4 spot on the list. This large school is located in Lincoln, Nebraska, and it awarded 10 bachelors’s agricultural communication/journalism degrees in 2019-2020.

UNL also made our “Best Agricultural Communication/Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list, coming in at #2. The estimated yearly cost for UNL is $13,508 for Plains States Region Bachelor’s Degree Agricultural Communication/Journalism students whose families make $30-$48k.

With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. The student loan default rate at the school is 4.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Agricultural Communication/Journalism at UNL

#5

Kansas State University

Manhattan, Kansas
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Kansas State University. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Agricultural Communication/Journalism Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Kansas State University is a large public school situated in Manhattan, Kansas. It awarded 20 bachelors’s agricultural communication/journalism degrees in 2019-2020.

K -State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Agricultural Communication/Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. The yearly cost to attend K -State is $15,089 for Plains States Region Bachelor’s Degree Agricultural Communication/Journalism students whose families make $30-$48k.

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

Read more about Agricultural Communication/Journalism at K -State

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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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