2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Agriculture & Agriculture Operations (Income $75-$110k) in Alabama

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. 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 Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Schools for a Doctorate in Alabama For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Agriculture & Agriculture Operations is the 23rd most popular major in the country with 51,300 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, agriculture and agriculture operations graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $34,886 and had an average of $19,085 in loans still to pay off.

Across Alabama, there were 660 agriculture and agriculture operations graduates with average earnings and debt of $34,025 and $24,197 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 195 agriculture and agriculture operations graduates with average earnings and debt of $81,644 and $113,063 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Schools for a Doctorate in Alabama For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in agriculture and agriculture operations. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent agriculture and agriculture operations 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 and agriculture operations 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 & Agriculture Operations Schools for a Doctorate in Alabama For Those Making $75-$110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Schools for a Doctorate in Alabama For Those Making $75-$110k.

Top 2 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Agriculture & Agriculture Operations (Income $75-$110k) in Alabama

#1

Auburn University

Auburn, Alabama

#1 in overall quality

$31,956 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Schools for a Doctorate in Alabama For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Auburn University landed the #1 spot on the list. Auburn is a large public school situated in Auburn, Alabama. It awarded 134 doctorate’s agriculture and agriculture operations degrees in 2019-2020.

Auburn also made our “Best Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Doctor’s Degree Schools in Alabama” list, coming in at #1. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Auburn University are $31,956.

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#2

Alabama A & M University

Normal, Alabama

#2 in overall quality

$21,574 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Alabama A & M University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Schools for a Doctorate in Alabama For Those Making $75-$110k list. Normal, Alabama is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s agriculture and agriculture operations degrees to 5 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at AAMU, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Doctor’s Degree Schools in Alabama” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at AAMU are $21,574.

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• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Agriculture & Agriculture Operations (Income $75-$110k) in the Southeast Region
• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Agriculture & Agriculture Operations (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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