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2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Agricultural Communication/Journalism (Income $48-$75k) in the Plains States Region

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46 Degrees Awarded
Best Value Agricultural Communication/Journalism Schools for a Bachelor's in the Plains States Region For Those Making $48-$75k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Agricultural Communication/Journalism Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

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

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 $48-$75k” 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. 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 $48-$75k

The colleges and universities below are the best for plains states region bachelor’s degree agricultural communication/journalism students whose families make $48-$75k.

Top 5 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Agricultural Communication/Journalism (Income $48-$75k) in the Plains States Region

#5 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Minnesota - Crookston. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Agricultural Communication/Journalism Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $48-$75k. UMN Crookston is a small school located in Crookston, Minnesota that handed out 3 bachelors’s agricultural communication/journalism degrees in 2019-2020.

UMN Crookston also took the #5 spot in our “Best Agricultural Communication/Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend University of Minnesota - Crookston is $8,680 for Plains States Region Bachelor’s Degree Agricultural Communication/Journalism students whose families make $48-$75k.

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#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Missouri - Columbia. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Agricultural Communication/Journalism Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. University of Missouri - Columbia is a large school located in Columbia, Missouri that handed out 11 bachelors’s agricultural communication/journalism degrees in 2019-2020.

Mizzou not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Agricultural Communication/Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for University of Missouri - Columbia is $13,145 for Plains States Region Bachelor’s Degree Agricultural Communication/Journalism students whose families make $48-$75k.

With a freshman retention rate of 89%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 3.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Agricultural Communication/Journalism at University of Missouri - Columbia

#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 $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Nebraska - Lincoln landed the #3 spot on the list. UNL is located in Lincoln, Nebraska and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 10 bachelors’s agricultural communication/journalism degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our plains states region bachelor’s degree agricultural communication/journalism students whose families make $48-$75k list, UNL has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Agricultural Communication/Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for University of Nebraska - Lincoln is $16,197 for plains states region bachelor’s degree agricultural communication/journalism students whose families make $48-$75k.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%. The low student loan default rate of 4.2% 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%.

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#3 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 $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, North Dakota State University - Main Campus landed the #4 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Fargo, North Dakota, and it awarded 2 bachelors’s agricultural communication/journalism degrees in 2019-2020.

North Dakota State University also made our “Best Agricultural Communication/Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list, coming in at #3. It costs about $15,686 for Plains States Region Bachelor’s Degree Agricultural Communication/Journalism students whose families make $48-$75k per year to attend North Dakota State University.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 3.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full North Dakota State University Agricultural Communication/Journalism Report

#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 $48-$75k list. Kansas State University is a large school located in Manhattan, Kansas that handed out 20 bachelors’s agricultural communication/journalism degrees in 2019-2020.

K -State also took the #1 spot in our “Best Agricultural Communication/Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. It costs about $16,889 for plains states region bachelor’s degree agricultural communication/journalism students whose families make $48-$75k per year to attend Kansas State University.

With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

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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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