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2022 Best Value Agricultural Communication/Journalism Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid

5 Ranked Colleges
46 Degrees Awarded
$15,800 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Agricultural Communication/Journalism Schools for a Bachelor's in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Agricultural Communication/Journalism Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

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.

For this year’s “Best Value Agricultural Communication/Journalism Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking, we looked at 5 colleges that offer 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.

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 Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for plains states region bachelor’s degree agricultural communication/journalism students with aid.

Top 5 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Agricultural Communication/Journalism in the Plains States Region (With Aid)

#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 Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Minnesota - Crookston landed the #1 spot on the list. This small school is located in Crookston, Minnesota, and it awarded 3 bachelors’s agricultural communication/journalism degrees in 2019-2020.

UMN Crookston did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best Agricultural Communication/Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. The yearly cost to attend University of Minnesota - Crookston is $10,952 for plains states region bachelor’s degree agricultural communication/journalism students with aid.

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#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend North Dakota State University - Main Campus. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Agricultural Communication/Journalism Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid. North Dakota State University is a public institution located in Fargo, North Dakota. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 2 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at North Dakota State University, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Agricultural Communication/Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend North Dakota State University - Main Campus is $16,584 for plains states region bachelor’s degree agricultural communication/journalism students with aid.

The student loan default rate at the school is 3.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Missouri - Columbia. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Agricultural Communication/Journalism Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid. Mizzou is a large school located in Columbia, Missouri that handed out 11 bachelors’s agricultural communication/journalism degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Mizzou, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Agricultural Communication/Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Mizzou is $16,001 for Plains States Region Bachelor’s Degree Agricultural Communication/Journalism students with aid.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 89%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. 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%.

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#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Nebraska - Lincoln. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Agricultural Communication/Journalism Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid list. Located in Lincoln, Nebraska, this large public school awarded 10 degrees to qualified bachelors’s agricultural communication/journalism students in 2019-2020.

UNL also took the #2 spot in our “Best Agricultural Communication/Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for UNL is $17,208 for plains states region bachelor’s degree agricultural communication/journalism students with aid.

With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. 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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#5

Kansas State University

Manhattan, Kansas
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Kansas State University. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Agricultural Communication/Journalism Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid. K -State is a large public school situated in Manhattan, Kansas. It awarded 20 bachelors’s agricultural communication/journalism degrees in 2019-2020.

K -State also made our “Best Agricultural Communication/Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list, coming in at #1. It costs about $18,285 for plains states region bachelor’s degree agricultural communication/journalism students with aid per year to attend K -State.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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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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