2026 Best Value Agricultural Public Services Schools in California
[Agricultural Public Services](/majors/agriculture-ag-operations/agricultural-public-services/) degree programs vary widely in price and payoff across the country. A high-value program keeps cost low while graduates go on to earn well.
For its 2026 best-value ranking, College Factual looked at 1 schools to find the best return on investment for agricultural public services students.
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2026 Best Value Agricultural Public Services Schools in California
If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the agricultural public services degrees they offer, see the list below.
Best Value Agricultural Public Services Schools
California Polytechnic State University San Luis Obispo tops our 2026 list of the best value agricultural public services schools in California. Located in the suburb of San Luis Obispo, California Polytechnic State University San Luis Obispo is a very large public university. Students from in state pay about $12,161 in tuition and fees, with out-of-state students paying around $33,230. Typical student debt for agricultural public services graduates is $19,273. Soon after graduation, agricultural public services degree recipients from California Polytechnic State University San Luis Obispo generally make around $54,583. Set against $19,273 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. The acceptance rate is 31%.
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Notes and References
The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on the balance of cost (tuition and student debt) against student outcomes (post-graduation earnings) — a measure of return on investment, 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 top 1 ranked schools 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).
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