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2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Agricultural Communication/Journalism (Income $75-$110k) in the Plains States Region

5 Ranked Colleges
46 Degrees Awarded
$18,100 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Agricultural Communication/Journalism Schools for a Bachelor's in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. 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 Communication/Journalism Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2019-2020, 448 people earned their degree in agricultural communication/journalism, making the major the 591st most popular in the United States.

Across the Plains States region, there were 46 agricultural communication/journalism graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 46 agricultural communication/journalism graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,786 and $25,576 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Agricultural Communication/Journalism Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking, we looked at 5 colleges that offer a degree in agricultural communication/journalism. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality agricultural communication/journalism 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 agricultural communication/journalism program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Agricultural Communication/Journalism Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Agricultural Communication/Journalism Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k.

Top 5 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Agricultural Communication/Journalism (Income $75-$110k) in the Plains States Region

#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend North Dakota State University - Main Campus. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Agricultural Communication/Journalism Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k. North Dakota State University - Main Campus is located in Fargo, North Dakota and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 2 bachelors’s agricultural communication/journalism degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at North Dakota State University, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Agricultural Communication/Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. It costs about $18,389 for Plains States Region Bachelor’s Degree Agricultural Communication/Journalism students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend North Dakota State University.

The low student loan default rate of 3.1% 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 North Dakota State University Agricultural Communication/Journalism Report

#5 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Agricultural Communication/Journalism Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Minnesota - Crookston landed the #2 spot on the list. This small school is located in Crookston, Minnesota, and it awarded 3 bachelors’s agricultural communication/journalism degrees in 2019-2020.

UMN Crookston not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best Agricultural Communication/Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. It costs about $13,185 for Plains States Region Bachelor’s Degree Agricultural Communication/Journalism students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend University of Minnesota - Crookston.

Read more about Agricultural Communication/Journalism at University of Minnesota - Crookston

#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Nebraska - Lincoln. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Agricultural Communication/Journalism Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. University of Nebraska - Lincoln is located in Lincoln, Nebraska and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 10 bachelors’s agricultural communication/journalism degrees to qualified students.

UNL also took the #2 spot in our “Best Agricultural Communication/Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for University of Nebraska - Lincoln is $19,663 for plains states region bachelor’s degree agricultural communication/journalism students whose families make $75-$110k.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%. The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 4.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full UNL Agricultural Communication/Journalism Report

#4

Kansas State University

Manhattan, Kansas
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Agricultural Communication/Journalism Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Kansas State University landed the #4 spot on the list. This large school is located in Manhattan, Kansas, and it awarded 20 bachelors’s agricultural communication/journalism degrees in 2019-2020.

K -State also made our “Best Agricultural Communication/Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list, coming in at #1. The estimated yearly cost for K -State is $19,892 for Plains States Region Bachelor’s Degree Agricultural Communication/Journalism students whose families make $75-$110k.

With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

Full K -State Agricultural Communication/Journalism Report

#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Missouri - Columbia. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Agricultural Communication/Journalism Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k. University of Missouri - Columbia is a public institution located in Columbia, Missouri. The school has a large population, and it awarded 11 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Mizzou also made our “Best Agricultural Communication/Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list, coming in at #4. It costs about $19,595 for Plains States Region Bachelor’s Degree Agricultural Communication/Journalism students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend University of Missouri - Columbia.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 89%, 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 3.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full University of Missouri - Columbia Agricultural Communication/Journalism Report

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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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