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2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Agricultural Communication/Journalism in the Southwest Region (With Aid)

5 Ranked Colleges
209 Degrees Awarded
$15,700 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Agricultural Communication/Journalism Schools for a Bachelor's in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Agricultural Communication/Journalism Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Agricultural Communication/Journalism is the 591st most popular major in the country with 448 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Southwest region, there were 228 agricultural communication/journalism graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 209 agricultural communication/journalism graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,896 and $23,899 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Agricultural Communication/Journalism Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking looked at 5 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s 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. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Agricultural Communication/Journalism Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region bachelor’s degree agricultural communication/journalism students with aid.

Top 5 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Agricultural Communication/Journalism in the Southwest Region (With Aid)

#2 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Agricultural Communication/Journalism Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Oklahoma State University - Main Campus landed the #1 spot on the list. This large school is located in Stillwater, Oklahoma, and it awarded 42 bachelors’s agricultural communication/journalism degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southwest region bachelor’s degree agricultural communication/journalism students with aid list, OSU has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Agricultural Communication/Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Oklahoma State University - Main Campus is $14,648 for Southwest Region Bachelor’s Degree Agricultural Communication/Journalism students with aid.

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

Full Oklahoma State University - Main Campus Agricultural Communication/Journalism Report

#2

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, Texas
#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Texas Tech University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Agricultural Communication/Journalism Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid. Texas Tech University is located in Lubbock, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 41 bachelors’s agricultural communication/journalism degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our southwest region bachelor’s degree agricultural communication/journalism students with aid list, Texas Tech has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best Agricultural Communication/Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Texas Tech is $17,571 for Southwest Region Bachelor’s Degree Agricultural Communication/Journalism students with aid.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%.

Full Texas Tech Agricultural Communication/Journalism Report

#1 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Agricultural Communication/Journalism Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas A&M University - College Station landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in College Station, Texas, this large public school awarded 101 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s agricultural communication/journalism students in 2019-2020.

Texas A&M College Station did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Agricultural Communication/Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. It costs about $19,057 for Southwest Region Bachelor’s Degree Agricultural Communication/Journalism students with aid per year to attend Texas A&M University - College Station.

The student loan default rate at the school is 2.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%.

Read more about Agricultural Communication/Journalism at Texas A&M University - College Station

#4

Sam Houston State University

Huntsville, Texas
#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Sam Houston State University. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Agricultural Communication/Journalism Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid. This large school is located in Huntsville, Texas, and it awarded 11 bachelors’s agricultural communication/journalism degrees in 2019-2020.

SHSU also took the #4 spot in our “Best Agricultural Communication/Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Sam Houston State University is $14,617 for Southwest Region Bachelor’s Degree Agricultural Communication/Journalism students with aid.

Read full report on Agricultural Communication/Journalism at SHSU

#5 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend West Texas A&M University. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Agricultural Communication/Journalism Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid. West Texas A&M University is a fairly large school located in Canyon, Texas that handed out 14 bachelors’s agricultural communication/journalism degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at West Texas A&M University, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best Agricultural Communication/Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for West Texas A&M University is $12,761 for Southwest Region Bachelor’s Degree Agricultural Communication/Journalism students with aid.

Read full report on Agricultural Communication/Journalism at West Texas A&M 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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