2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Agronomy & Crop Science (Income $75-$110k) in Illinois

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Agronomy and Crop Science Schools for a Master’s in Illinois For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 1,192 people earned their degree in agronomy and crop science, making the major the 393rd most popular in the United States.

Across Illinois, there were 74 agronomy and crop science graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 22 agronomy and crop science graduates with average earnings and debt of $57,267 and $46,814 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent agronomy and crop science programs, but they also cost less that 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 agronomy and crop science program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Agronomy and Crop Science Schools for a Master’s in Illinois For Those Making $75-$110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Agronomy and Crop Science Schools for a Master’s in Illinois For Those Making $75-$110k.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Agronomy & Crop Science (Income $75-$110k) in Illinois

#1

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Champaign, Illinois

#1 in overall quality

$30,083 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Agronomy and Crop Science Schools for a Master’s in Illinois For Those Making $75-$110k list. UIUC is a large public school situated in Champaign, Illinois. It awarded 22 masters’s agronomy and crop science degrees in 2019-2020.

UIUC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Agronomy & Crop Science Master’s Degree Schools in Illinois” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UIUC are $30,083, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Agronomy & Crop Science Report

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Agronomy & Crop Science (Income $75-$110k) in the Great Lakes Region
• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Agronomy & Crop Science (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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