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2022 Best Vallue Agriculture Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k

13 Ranked Colleges
298 Degrees Awarded
$19,300 Avg Net Price*
Best Vallue Agriculture Schools for a Bachelor's in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k

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 Vallue Agriculture Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2019-2020, 3,332 people earned their degree in agriculture, making the major the 188th most popular in the United States.

Across the Southwest region, there were 770 agriculture graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 298 agriculture graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,896 and $23,899 respectively.

This year’s “Best Vallue Agriculture Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking analyzed 13 colleges that offered a degree in agriculture. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality agriculture programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the agriculture program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Vallue Agriculture Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region bachelor’s degree agriculture students whose families make more than $110k.

Top 13 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Agriculture (Income Over $110k) in the Southwest Region

#1 in overall quality

Out of the 13 schools in the Best Vallue Agriculture Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas A&M University - College Station landed the #1 spot on the list. Texas A&M University - College Station is located in College Station, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 39 bachelors’s agriculture degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our southwest region bachelor’s degree agriculture students whose families make more than $110k list, Texas A&M College Station has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Agriculture Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Texas A&M College Station is $19,057 for southwest region bachelor’s degree agriculture students whose families make more than $110k.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 2.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read more about Agriculture at Texas A&M University - College Station

#2

Angelo State University

San Angelo, Texas
#5 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Angelo State University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Vallue Agriculture Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k. Located in San Angelo, Texas, this fairly large public school awarded 20 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s agriculture students in 2019-2020.

Angelo State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best Agriculture Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Angelo State is $13,819 for southwest region bachelor’s degree agriculture students whose families make more than $110k.

Read more about Agriculture at Angelo State

#3

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, Texas
#2 in overall quality

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 Vallue Agriculture Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k. Texas Tech is a large public school situated in Lubbock, Texas. It awarded 16 bachelors’s agriculture degrees in 2019-2020.

Texas Tech did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Agriculture Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Texas Tech is $17,571 for Southwest Region Bachelor’s Degree Agriculture students whose families make more than $110k.

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

Read full report on Agriculture at Texas Tech

#10 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend New Mexico State University - Main Campus. The school came in at #4 for the Best Vallue Agriculture Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k. New Mexico State University - Main Campus is a public institution located in Las Cruces, New Mexico. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 20 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

NMSU Main Campus did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #10 on our “Best Agriculture Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for New Mexico State University - Main Campus is $8,659 for southwest region bachelor’s degree agriculture students whose families make more than $110k.

Full NMSU Main Campus Agriculture Report

#6 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Texas A&M University - Kingsville. The school came in at #5 for the Best Vallue Agriculture Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k. Located in Kingsville, Texas, this medium-sized public school awarded 33 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s agriculture students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Texas A&M Kingsville, the school also landed the #6 spot in our “Best Agriculture Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Texas A&M Kingsville is $13,778 for southwest region bachelor’s degree agriculture students whose families make more than $110k.

Read full report on Agriculture at Texas A&M University - Kingsville

#6

Sam Houston State University

Huntsville, Texas
#3 in overall quality

With a ranking of #6, Sam Houston State University did quite well on the 2022 Best Vallue Agriculture Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Located in Huntsville, Texas, this large public school handed out 22 degrees to qualified bachelors’s agriculture students in 2019-2020.

SHSU also took the #3 spot in our “Best Agriculture Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Sam Houston State University is $14,617 for southwest region bachelor’s degree agriculture students whose families make more than $110k.

Full SHSU Agriculture Report

#7

Texas State University

San Marcos, Texas
#4 in overall quality

Texas State University landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Vallue Agriculture Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. Texas State University is a large public school situated in San Marcos, Texas. It awarded 24 bachelors’s agriculture degrees in 2019-2020.

Texas State also made our “Best Agriculture Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #4. The yearly cost to attend Texas State is $15,230 for Southwest Region Bachelor’s Degree Agriculture students whose families make more than $110k.

Full Texas State Agriculture Report

#7 in overall quality

Texas A&M University - Commerce did quite well in the 2022 Best Vallue Agriculture Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking, coming in at #8. Texas A&M Commerce is a fairly large public school situated in Commerce, Texas. It awarded 22 bachelors’s agriculture degrees in 2019-2020.

Texas A&M Commerce also took the #7 spot in our “Best Agriculture Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Texas A&M University - Commerce is $13,017 for southwest region bachelor’s degree agriculture students whose families make more than $110k.

Read full report on Agriculture at Texas A&M University - Commerce

#8 in overall quality

West Texas A&M University ranked #9 on this year’s Best Vallue Agriculture Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k list. West Texas A&M University is a fairly large public school situated in Canyon, Texas. It awarded 21 bachelors’s agriculture degrees in 2019-2020.

West Texas A&M University also made our “Best Agriculture Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #8. It costs about $12,761 for southwest region bachelor’s degree agriculture students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend West Texas A&M University.

Full West Texas A&M University Agriculture Report

#12 in overall quality

Eastern New Mexico University - Main Campus ranked #10 on this year’s Best Vallue Agriculture Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Eastern New Mexico University - Main Campus is a public institution located in Portales, New Mexico. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 4 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southwest region bachelor’s degree agriculture students whose families make more than $110k list, ENMU - Main Campus has also earned the #12 rank in our “Best Agriculture Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Eastern New Mexico University - Main Campus is $9,516 for southwest region bachelor’s degree agriculture students whose families make more than $110k.

Full Eastern New Mexico University - Main Campus Agriculture Report

#9 in overall quality

Stephen F Austin State University came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Best Vallue Agriculture Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. SFASU is located in Nacogdoches, Texas and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 12 bachelors’s agriculture degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at SFASU, the school also landed the #9 spot in our “Best Agriculture Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend SFASU is $13,723 for southwest region bachelor’s degree agriculture students whose families make more than $110k.

Read full report on Agriculture at Stephen F Austin State University

#12

Cameron University

Lawton, Oklahoma
#13 in overall quality

Cameron University landed the #12 spot on the 2022 Best Vallue Agriculture Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. Cameron University is a public institution located in Lawton, Oklahoma. The school has a small population, and it awarded 10 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Cameron University, the school also landed the #13 spot in our “Best Agriculture Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Cameron University is $7,952 for Southwest Region Bachelor’s Degree Agriculture students whose families make more than $110k.

Full Cameron University Agriculture Report

#13

Prairie View A & M University

Prairie View, Texas
#11 in overall quality

With a ranking of #13, Prairie View A & M University did quite well on the 2022 Best Vallue Agriculture Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Prairie View A & M University is a medium-sized public school situated in Prairie View, Texas. It awarded 37 bachelors’s agriculture degrees in 2019-2020.

PVAMU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #11 on our “Best Agriculture Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Prairie View A & M University is $14,582 for Southwest Region Bachelor’s Degree Agriculture students whose families make more than $110k.

Full Prairie View A & M University Agriculture Report

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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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