2022 Best Value Agriculture Schools for a Master’s in California For Those Making $75-$110k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. 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 Agriculture Schools for a Master’s in California For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Agriculture is the 188th most popular major in the country with 3,332 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across California, there were 210 agriculture graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 31 agriculture graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,281 and $50,119 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Agriculture Schools for a Master’s in California For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in agriculture. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent agriculture 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 agriculture 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 Agriculture Schools for a Master’s in California For Those Making $75-$110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for california master’s degree agriculture students whose families make $75-$110k.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Agriculture (Income $75-$110k) in California

#1

California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo

San Luis Obispo, California

#1 in overall quality

$21,009 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Agriculture Schools for a Master’s in California For Those Making $75-$110k. San Luis Obispo, California is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s agriculture degrees to 21 students in 2019-2020.

Cal Poly San Luis Obispo also made our “Best Agriculture Master’s Degree Schools in California” list, coming in at #1. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo are $21,009.

Read full report on Agriculture at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo

#2

California State Polytechnic University - Pomona

Pomona, California

#2 in overall quality

$18,377 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Agriculture Schools for a Master’s in California For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, California State Polytechnic University - Pomona landed the #2 spot on the list. Cal Poly Pomona is a large school located in Pomona, California that handed out 10 masters’s agriculture degrees in 2019-2020.

Cal Poly Pomona also made our “Best Agriculture Master’s Degree Schools in California” list, coming in at #2. Average graduate tuition and fees at California State Polytechnic University - Pomona are $18,377, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full California State Polytechnic University - Pomona Agriculture Report

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Agriculture (Income $75-$110k) in the Far Western US Region
• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Agriculture (Income $75-$110k)

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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