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2022 Best Value Agricultural and Extension Education Services Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Getting Aid

11 Ranked Colleges
123 Degrees Awarded
$14,600 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Agricultural and Extension Education Services Schools for a Bachelor's For Those Getting Aid

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Agricultural and Extension Education Services Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Getting Aid” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Agricultural & Extension Education Services is the 782nd most popular major in the country with 292 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 123 agricultural and extension education services graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,303 and $24,501 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Agricultural and Extension Education Services Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Getting Aid” ranking, we looked at 11 colleges that offer a degree in agricultural and extension education services. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent agricultural and extension education services programs, but they also cost less that 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 agricultural and extension education services program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Agricultural and Extension Education Services Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for bachelor’s degree agricultural and extension education services students with aid.

Top 11 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Agricultural & Extension Education Services (With Aid)

#1 in overall quality

Out of the 11 schools in the Best Value Agricultural and Extension Education Services Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign landed the #1 spot on the list. University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign is a large school located in Champaign, Illinois that handed out 13 bachelors’s agricultural and extension education services degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UIUC, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Agricultural & Extension Education Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. The yearly cost to attend University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign is $15,880 for Bachelor’s Degree Agricultural and Extension Education Services students with aid.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 2.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Agricultural & Extension Education Services at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

#2

North Carolina State University

Raleigh, North Carolina
#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend North Carolina State University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Agricultural and Extension Education Services Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Getting Aid. North Carolina State University is a public institution located in Raleigh, North Carolina. The school has a large population, and it awarded 7 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

NC State also took the #2 spot in our “Best Agricultural & Extension Education Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. It costs about $16,458 for bachelor’s degree agricultural and extension education services students with aid per year to attend NC State.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low student loan default rate of 2.9% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Full NC State Agricultural & Extension Education Services Report

#3

University of Arizona

Tucson, Arizona
#5 in overall quality

Out of the 11 schools in the Best Value Agricultural and Extension Education Services Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Arizona landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in Tucson, Arizona, this large public school handed out 25 degrees to qualified bachelors’s agricultural and extension education services students in 2019-2020.

University of Arizona not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best Agricultural & Extension Education Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list. The estimated yearly cost for University of Arizona is $15,016 for bachelor’s degree agricultural and extension education services students with aid.

With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

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#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ohio State University - Main Campus. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Agricultural and Extension Education Services Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Getting Aid list. Ohio State University - Main Campus is located in Columbus, Ohio and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 10 bachelors’s agricultural and extension education services degrees to qualified students.

Ohio State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Agricultural & Extension Education Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list. It costs about $17,616 for Bachelor’s Degree Agricultural and Extension Education Services students with aid per year to attend Ohio State.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The student loan default rate at the school is 4.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Agricultural & Extension Education Services at Ohio State University - Main Campus

#5

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, Arkansas
#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Arkansas. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Agricultural and Extension Education Services Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Getting Aid. UARK is a large public school situated in Fayetteville, Arkansas. It awarded 26 bachelors’s agricultural and extension education services degrees in 2019-2020.

UARK also made our “Best Agricultural & Extension Education Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #4. The estimated yearly cost for University of Arkansas is $16,381 for bachelor’s degree agricultural and extension education services students with aid.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full University of Arkansas Agricultural & Extension Education Services Report

#9 in overall quality

New Mexico State University - Main Campus ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Agricultural and Extension Education Services Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Getting Aid list. NMSU Main Campus is located in Las Cruces, New Mexico and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 4 bachelors’s agricultural and extension education services degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our bachelor’s degree agricultural and extension education services students with aid list, NMSU Main Campus has also earned the #9 rank in our “Best Agricultural & Extension Education Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. The yearly cost to attend NMSU Main Campus is $8,659 for Bachelor’s Degree Agricultural and Extension Education Services students with aid.

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#10 in overall quality

University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Value Agricultural and Extension Education Services Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Getting Aid ranking. University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez is a fairly large school located in Mayaguez, that handed out 3 bachelors’s agricultural and extension education services degrees in 2019-2020.

UPR Mayaguez also made our “Best Agricultural & Extension Education Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #10. The yearly cost to attend University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez is $10,766 for Bachelor’s Degree Agricultural and Extension Education Services students with aid.

With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

Read more about Agricultural & Extension Education Services at UPR Mayaguez

#6 in overall quality

Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College landed the #8 spot on the 2022 Best Value Agricultural and Extension Education Services Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Getting Aid ranking. Baton Rouge, Louisiana is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s agricultural and extension education services degrees to 8 students in 2019-2020.

Louisiana State University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best Agricultural & Extension Education Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list. It costs about $15,465 for bachelor’s degree agricultural and extension education services students with aid per year to attend Louisiana State University.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%.

Read more about Agricultural & Extension Education Services at Louisiana State University

#11 in overall quality

Eastern New Mexico University - Main Campus landed the #9 spot on the 2022 Best Value Agricultural and Extension Education Services Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Getting Aid ranking. ENMU - Main Campus is a public institution located in Portales, New Mexico. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 1 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

ENMU - Main Campus also made our “Best Agricultural & Extension Education Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #11. The estimated yearly cost for Eastern New Mexico University - Main Campus is $9,516 for Bachelor’s Degree Agricultural and Extension Education Services students with aid.

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#10

University of Mount Olive

Mount Olive, North Carolina
#8 in overall quality

University of Mount Olive did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Agricultural and Extension Education Services Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #10. This small school is located in Mount Olive, North Carolina, and it awarded 1 bachelors’s agricultural and extension education services degrees in 2019-2020.

UMO also took the #8 spot in our “Best Agricultural & Extension Education Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for University of Mount Olive is $16,437 for Bachelor’s Degree Agricultural and Extension Education Services students with aid.

Read more about Agricultural & Extension Education Services at University of Mount Olive

#7 in overall quality

The University of Tennessee - Knoxville did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Agricultural and Extension Education Services Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #11. The University of Tennessee - Knoxville is located in Knoxville, Tennessee and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 14 bachelors’s agricultural and extension education services degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our bachelor’s degree agricultural and extension education services students with aid list, UT Knoxville has also earned the #7 rank in our “Best Agricultural & Extension Education Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for The University of Tennessee - Knoxville is $18,825 for Bachelor’s Degree Agricultural and Extension Education Services students with aid.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 4.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 89%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

Read more about Agricultural & Extension Education Services at The University of Tennessee - Knoxville

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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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