2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Agriculture in the Middle Atlantic Region (With Aid)

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. 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 the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid” 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 Middle Atlantic region, there were 234 agriculture graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 2 agriculture graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,887 and $46,998 respectively.

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. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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The agriculture school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value Agriculture Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid”.

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Best Value Agriculture Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Agriculture Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Agriculture in the Middle Atlantic Region (With Aid)

#1

Delaware State University

Dover, Delaware

#1 in overall quality

$11,726 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Delaware State University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Agriculture Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid. Located in Dover, Delaware, this small public school awarded 2 diplomas to qualified masters’s agriculture students in 2019-2020.

Del State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Agriculture Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Delaware State University are $11,726.

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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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