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2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Agronomy & Crop Science (Income Over $110k) in the Plains States Region

7 Ranked Colleges
251 Degrees Awarded
$19,300 Avg Net Price*
Best Vallue Agronomy and Crop Science Schools for a Bachelor's in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Vallue Agronomy and Crop Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking.

Agronomy & Crop Science is the 393rd most popular major in the country with 1,192 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Plains States region, there were 427 agronomy and crop science graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 251 agronomy and crop science graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,786 and $25,576 respectively.

This year’s “Best Vallue Agronomy and Crop Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking looked at 7 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in agronomy and crop science. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality agronomy and crop science 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 agronomy and crop science program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Vallue Agronomy and Crop Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Vallue Agronomy and Crop Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k.

Top 7 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Agronomy & Crop Science (Income Over $110k) in the Plains States Region

#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Iowa State University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Vallue Agronomy and Crop Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Iowa State is a large public school situated in Ames, Iowa. It awarded 88 bachelors’s agronomy and crop science degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our plains states region bachelor’s degree agronomy and crop science students whose families make more than $110k list, Iowa State has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Agronomy & Crop Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. It costs about $15,496 for plains states region bachelor’s degree agronomy and crop science students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend Iowa State.

The low student loan default rate of 3.3% 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 89%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

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#2

South Dakota State University

Brookings, South Dakota
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Vallue Agronomy and Crop Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, South Dakota State University landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Brookings, South Dakota, this fairly large public school handed out 38 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s agronomy and crop science students in 2019-2020.

South Dakota State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Agronomy & Crop Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. The yearly cost to attend South Dakota State University is $19,252 for Plains States Region Bachelor’s Degree Agronomy and Crop Science students whose families make more than $110k.

The student loan default rate at the school is 3.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Nebraska - Lincoln. The school came in at #3 for the Best Vallue Agronomy and Crop Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k. Located in Lincoln, Nebraska, this large public school awarded 37 degrees to qualified bachelors’s agronomy and crop science students in 2019-2020.

UNL also took the #3 spot in our “Best Agronomy & Crop Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. It costs about $17,208 for plains states region bachelor’s degree agronomy and crop science students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend UNL.

With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 4.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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#6 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Vallue Agronomy and Crop Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Northwest Missouri State University landed the #4 spot on the list. Northwest Missouri State University is a medium-sized school located in Maryville, Missouri that handed out 16 bachelors’s agronomy and crop science degrees in 2019-2020.

Northwest did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best Agronomy & Crop Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Northwest Missouri State University is $12,354 for plains states region bachelor’s degree agronomy and crop science students whose families make more than $110k.

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#5 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Southwest Minnesota State University. The school came in at #5 for the Best Vallue Agronomy and Crop Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k. Southwest Minnesota State University is a medium-sized public school situated in Marshall, Minnesota. It awarded 8 bachelors’s agronomy and crop science degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our plains states region bachelor’s degree agronomy and crop science students whose families make more than $110k list, Southwest Minnesota State University has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best Agronomy & Crop Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Southwest Minnesota State University is $14,397 for plains states region bachelor’s degree agronomy and crop science students whose families make more than $110k.

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#6

Kansas State University

Manhattan, Kansas
#4 in overall quality

Kansas State University landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Vallue Agronomy and Crop Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. Located in Manhattan, Kansas, this large public school awarded 45 degrees to qualified bachelors’s agronomy and crop science students in 2019-2020.

K -State also made our “Best Agronomy & Crop Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list, coming in at #4. The estimated yearly cost for K -State is $18,285 for Plains States Region Bachelor’s Degree Agronomy and Crop Science students whose families make more than $110k.

With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

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#7 in overall quality

With a ranking of #7, Missouri State University - Springfield did quite well on the 2022 Best Vallue Agronomy and Crop Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k list. This large school is located in Springfield, Missouri, and it awarded 15 bachelors’s agronomy and crop science degrees in 2019-2020.

Missouri State also took the #7 spot in our “Best Agronomy & Crop Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Missouri State is $16,725 for plains states region bachelor’s degree agronomy and crop science students whose families make more than $110k.

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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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