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2022 Best Value Agriculture Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $30-$48k

7 Ranked Colleges
65 Degrees Awarded
$14,300 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Agriculture Schools for a Master's in Texas For Those Making $30-$48k

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 Agriculture Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

In 2019-2020, 3,332 people earned their degree in general agriculture, making the major the 148th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, general agriculture graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $33,257 and had an average of $20,441 in loans still to pay off.

Across Texas, there were 527 general agriculture graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,880 and $21,077 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 65 general agriculture graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Agriculture Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking analyzed 7 colleges that offered a degree in general agriculture. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great general agriculture programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the general agriculture program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Agriculture Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $30-$48k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Agriculture Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $30-$48k.

Top 7 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Agriculture (Income $30-$48k) in Texas

#1

Texas State University

San Marcos, Texas
#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Texas State University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Agriculture Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $30-$48k. Texas State University is located in San Marcos, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 5 masters’s agriculture degrees to qualified students.

Texas State also made our “Best General Agriculture Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” list, coming in at #2. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Texas State University are $17,040.

Full Texas State University General Agriculture Report

#2

Angelo State University

San Angelo, Texas
#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Angelo State University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Agriculture Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $30-$48k list. Located in San Angelo, Texas, this fairly large public school awarded 3 degrees to qualified masters’s agriculture students in 2019-2020.

Angelo State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best General Agriculture Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Angelo State University are $14,396.

Read full report on General Agriculture at Angelo State University

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Agriculture Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas A&M University - Commerce landed the #3 spot on the list. Texas A&M Commerce is a public institution located in Commerce, Texas. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 21 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Texas A&M Commerce, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best General Agriculture Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Texas A&M University - Commerce are $14,549, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Texas A&M Commerce General Agriculture Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas A&M University - Kingsville. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Agriculture Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $30-$48k list. Texas A&M Kingsville is a medium-sized public school situated in Kingsville, Texas. It awarded 10 masters’s agriculture degrees in 2019-2020.

Texas A&M Kingsville not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best General Agriculture Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Texas A&M University - Kingsville are $14,066, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Texas A&M Kingsville General Agriculture Report

#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend West Texas A&M University. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Agriculture Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $30-$48k list. West Texas A&M University is located in Canyon, Texas and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 8 masters’s agriculture degrees to qualified students.

West Texas A&M University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best General Agriculture Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at West Texas A&M University are $8,013, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on General Agriculture at West Texas A&M University

#6

Sam Houston State University

Huntsville, Texas

Sam Houston State University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Agriculture Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $30-$48k ranking, coming in at #6. SHSU is a public institution located in Huntsville, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 16 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

SHSU also took the #5 spot in our “Best General Agriculture Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Sam Houston State University are $15,704, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about General Agriculture at Sam Houston State University

Stephen F Austin State University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Agriculture Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. SFASU is a public institution located in Nacogdoches, Texas. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 2 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at SFASU, the school also landed the #0 spot in our “Best General Agriculture Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at SFASU are $15,695, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Stephen F Austin State University General Agriculture Report

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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