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2022 Best Value Agribusiness Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $48-$75k

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Best Value Agribusiness Schools for a Bachelor's in the Southwest Region For Those Making $48-$75k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Agribusiness Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations is the 228th most popular major in the country with 3,122 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Southwest region, there were 415 agribusiness/agricultural business operations graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 400 agribusiness/agricultural business operations graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,896 and $23,899 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Agribusiness Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking, we looked at 11 colleges that offer a degree in agribusiness/agricultural business operations. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent agribusiness/agricultural business operations programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the agribusiness/agricultural business operations program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Agribusiness Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $48-$75k

The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region bachelor’s degree agribusiness students whose families make $48-$75k.

Top 11 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations (Income $48-$75k) in the Southwest Region

#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas A&M University - College Station. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Agribusiness Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. Texas A&M University - College Station is a public institution located in College Station, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 164 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southwest region bachelor’s degree agribusiness students whose families make $48-$75k list, Texas A&M College Station has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. It costs about $18,810 for southwest region bachelor’s degree agribusiness students whose families make $48-$75k per year to attend Texas A&M University - College Station.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 2.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

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#11 in overall quality

Out of the 11 schools in the Best Value Agribusiness Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Oklahoma Panhandle State University landed the #2 spot on the list. This small school is located in Goodwell, Oklahoma, and it awarded 12 bachelors’s agribusiness degrees in 2019-2020.

OPSU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #11 on our “Best Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. It costs about $10,181 for Southwest Region Bachelor’s Degree Agribusiness students whose families make $48-$75k per year to attend Oklahoma Panhandle State University.

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#8 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend New Mexico State University - Main Campus. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Agribusiness Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. This fairly large school is located in Las Cruces, New Mexico, and it awarded 29 bachelors’s agribusiness degrees in 2019-2020.

NMSU Main Campus also made our “Best Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #8. The yearly cost to attend New Mexico State University - Main Campus is $10,235 for southwest region bachelor’s degree agribusiness students whose families make $48-$75k.

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#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas A&M University - Kingsville. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Agribusiness Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. Located in Kingsville, Texas, this medium-sized public school handed out 13 degrees to qualified bachelors’s agribusiness students in 2019-2020.

Texas A&M Kingsville also took the #4 spot in our “Best Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Texas A&M University - Kingsville is $14,464 for southwest region bachelor’s degree agribusiness students whose families make $48-$75k.

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#3 in overall quality

Out of the 11 schools in the Best Value Agribusiness Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, West Texas A&M University landed the #5 spot on the list. Located in Canyon, Texas, this fairly large public school handed out 31 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s agribusiness students in 2019-2020.

West Texas A&M University also made our “Best Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #3. The yearly cost to attend West Texas A&M University is $11,101 for Southwest Region Bachelor’s Degree Agribusiness students whose families make $48-$75k.

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#5 in overall quality

Northwestern Oklahoma State University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Agribusiness Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. NWOSU is a public institution located in Alva, Oklahoma. The school has a small population, and it awarded 31 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

NWOSU also took the #5 spot in our “Best Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend NWOSU is $9,945 for Southwest Region Bachelor’s Degree Agribusiness students whose families make $48-$75k.

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#7

Texas State University

San Marcos, Texas
#7 in overall quality

Texas State University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Agribusiness Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. Texas State is a large public school situated in San Marcos, Texas. It awarded 33 bachelors’s agribusiness degrees in 2019-2020.

Texas State also made our “Best Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #7. The yearly cost to attend Texas State University is $14,250 for southwest region bachelor’s degree agribusiness students whose families make $48-$75k.

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#8

Sam Houston State University

Huntsville, Texas
#2 in overall quality

Sam Houston State University landed the #8 spot on the 2022 Best Value Agribusiness Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. Huntsville, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s agribusiness degrees to 48 students in 2019-2020.

SHSU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for SHSU is $14,832 for Southwest Region Bachelor’s Degree Agribusiness students whose families make $48-$75k.

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#9

Angelo State University

San Angelo, Texas
#6 in overall quality

Angelo State University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Agribusiness Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. Angelo State is a public institution located in San Angelo, Texas. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 10 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southwest region bachelor’s degree agribusiness students whose families make $48-$75k list, Angelo State has also earned the #6 rank in our “Best Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Angelo State University is $14,876 for Southwest Region Bachelor’s Degree Agribusiness students whose families make $48-$75k.

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#10 in overall quality

Stephen F Austin State University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Agribusiness Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. SFASU is a fairly large school located in Nacogdoches, Texas that handed out 10 bachelors’s agribusiness degrees in 2019-2020.

SFASU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #10 on our “Best Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. The yearly cost to attend SFASU is $13,644 for southwest region bachelor’s degree agribusiness students whose families make $48-$75k.

Full SFASU Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations Report

#9 in overall quality

With a ranking of #11, Texas A&M University - Commerce did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Agribusiness Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. Commerce, Texas is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s agribusiness degrees to 14 students in 2019-2020.

Texas A&M Commerce did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #9 on our “Best Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Texas A&M Commerce is $14,033 for Southwest Region Bachelor’s Degree Agribusiness students whose families make $48-$75k.

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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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