2022 Best Value Agroecology Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Agroecology Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Agroecology & Sustainable Agriculture is the 639th most popular major in the country with 571 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Plains States region, there were 79 agroecology and sustainable agriculture graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 8 agroecology and sustainable agriculture graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,438 and $39,783 respectively.

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

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the agroecology and sustainable agriculture program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Agroecology Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for plains states region master’s degree agroecology students.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Agroecology & Sustainable Agriculture in the Plains States Region

#1

Iowa State University

Ames, Iowa

#1 in overall quality

$25,948 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Iowa State University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Agroecology Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region list. This large school is located in Ames, Iowa, and it awarded 8 masters’s agroecology degrees in 2019-2020.

Iowa State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Agroecology & Sustainable Agriculture Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Iowa State University are $25,948, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Agroecology & Sustainable Agriculture at Iowa State University

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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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