2027 Best Value Farm/Farm & Ranch Management Schools in Indiana

[Farm/Farm & Ranch Management](/majors/agriculture-ag-operations/agricultural-economics-business/farm-farm-and-ranch-management/) programs reward a close look at where your money goes furthest. The schools below stand out for delivering a strong farm/farm & ranch management education at a price that pays off.
For its 2027 best-value ranking, College Factual looked at 1 schools to find the best return on investment for farm/farm & ranch management students.
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2027 Best Value Farm/Farm & Ranch Management Schools in Indiana
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in farm/farm & ranch management, balancing cost against outcomes.
Best Value Farm/Farm & Ranch Management Schools
For return on investment in farm/farm & ranch management, no school beat Purdue University Main Campus this year. Purdue University Main Campus is a very large public school located in the city of West Lafayette. Students from in state pay about $9,992 in tuition and fees, compared with $28,794 for out-of-state students. Students borrow a median of $17,500 to complete the farm/farm & ranch management program here. Soon after graduation, farm/farm & ranch management degree recipients from Purdue University Main Campus generally make around $93,216. Set against $17,500 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. Roughly 50% of applicants are accepted.
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Notes and References
This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs the cost of a degree against the earnings graduates go on to achieve, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 1 school evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the one ranked school 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.