2027 Best Value Agricultural Business Technology Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region
[Agricultural Business Technology](/majors/agriculture-ag-operations/agricultural-economics-business/agricultural-business-technology/) degree programs vary widely in price and payoff across the country. The schools below stand out for delivering a strong agricultural business technology education at a price that pays off.
To produce this 2027 ranking, College Factual evaluated 3 schools on the balance of cost and outcomes for agricultural business technology students.
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2027 Best Value Agricultural Business Technology Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in agricultural business technology, balancing cost against outcomes.
Best Value Agricultural Business Technology Schools
Snow College earned the #1 spot for value among agricultural business technology schools in the Rocky Mountains Region. Set in the town of Ephraim, Snow College is a moderately-sized public institution. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $4,338, while out-of-state students pay about $14,288. Students borrow a median of $10,440 to complete the agricultural business technology program here. Early-career agricultural business technology graduates make about $42,776. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value.
Brigham Young University Idaho is a great value for students pursuing a degree in agricultural business technology, landing the #2 spot this year. Located in the town of Rexburg, Brigham Young University Idaho is a very large private not-for-profit university. In-state tuition and fees average $4,800. Agricultural Business Technology graduates carry a median of $13,287 in student loans. Early-career agricultural business technology graduates make about $49,942. That is a strong return on a $13,287 median debt. Brigham Young University Idaho admits about 96% of applicants.
A rank of #3 makes Otero Junior College one of the best values for agricultural business technology. Otero Junior College is a small public school located in the town of La Junta. In-state tuition and fees average $4,560, compared with $7,270 for out-of-state students. Agricultural Business Technology graduates carry a median of $21,759 in student loans. Agricultural Business Technology graduates of Otero Junior College earn a median of $66,338 early in their careers. That is a strong return on a $21,759 median debt.
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Notes and References
This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. Schools are scored on the balance of cost (tuition and student debt) against student outcomes (post-graduation earnings) — a measure of return on investment, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 3 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 3 ranked schools only.
- 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).
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