2022 Best Value Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Schools for a Doctorate in Pennsylvania

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In 2019-2020, 51,300 people earned their degree in agriculture and agriculture operations, making the major the 23rd most popular in the United States. 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 Pennsylvania, there were 781 agriculture and agriculture operations graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,214 and $25,602 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 119 agriculture and agriculture operations graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality agriculture and agriculture operations programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the agriculture and agriculture operations program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Schools for a Doctorate in Pennsylvania

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Schools for a Doctorate in Pennsylvania.

Top 1 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Agriculture & Agriculture Operations in Pennsylvania

#1

Pennsylvania State University - University Park

University Park, Pennsylvania

#1 in overall quality

$38,728 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Pennsylvania State University - University Park. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Schools for a Doctorate in Pennsylvania list.

Penn State University Park also made our “Best Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Doctor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania” list, coming in at #1. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Penn State University Park are $38,728.

Read full report on Agriculture & Agriculture Operations at Penn State University Park

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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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