2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Other Agriculture (With Aid)

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Other Agriculture Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Other Agriculture is the 276th most popular major in the country with 600 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, other agriculture graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $41,550 and had an average of $18,600 in loans still to pay off.

At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 74 other agriculture graduates with average earnings and debt of $56,398 and $43,194 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Other Agriculture Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid” ranking, we looked at 5 colleges that offer a degree in other agriculture. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent other agriculture programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the other 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 Other Agriculture Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Other Agriculture Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid.

Top 5 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Other Agriculture (With Aid)

#1

California State University - Fresno

Fresno, California

#3 in overall quality

$17,581 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Other Agriculture Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, California State University - Fresno landed the #1 spot on the list. This large school is located in Fresno, California, and it awarded 4 masters’s other agriculture degrees in 2019-2020.

Fresno State also took the #3 spot in our “Best Other Agriculture Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at California State University - Fresno are $17,581, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full California State University - Fresno Other Agriculture Report

#2

Murray State University

Murray, Kentucky

#1 in overall quality

$14,400 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

$43,426 Average Early-Career Earnings

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Murray State University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Other Agriculture Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid. Murray State University is a medium-sized public school situated in Murray, Kentucky. It awarded 58 masters’s other agriculture degrees in 2019-2020.

Murray State also took the #1 spot in our “Best Other Agriculture Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Murray State are $14,400, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Other Agriculture at Murray State University

#3

University of California - Davis

Davis, California

$28,700 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Other Agriculture Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of California - Davis landed the #3 spot on the list. Davis, California is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s other agriculture degrees to 2 students in 2019-2020.

UC Davis not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #0 on our “Best Other Agriculture Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of California - Davis are $28,700, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Other Agriculture at UC Davis

#4

Tennessee State University

Nashville, Tennessee

#4 in overall quality

$20,860 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Tennessee State University. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Other Agriculture Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid list. Located in Nashville, Tennessee, this medium-sized public school handed out 4 degrees to qualified masters’s other agriculture students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Tennessee State University, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Other Agriculture Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Tennessee State University are $20,860.

Read more about Other Agriculture at Tennessee State University

#5

University of New Hampshire - Main Campus

Durham, New Hampshire

#2 in overall quality

$29,970 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of New Hampshire - Main Campus. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Other Agriculture Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid list. Durham, New Hampshire is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s other agriculture degrees to 6 students in 2019-2020.

UNH did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Other Agriculture Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of New Hampshire - Main Campus are $29,970, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Other Agriculture at University of New Hampshire - Main Campus

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.

Credits

• Credit for the banner image above goes to Andy Pernick.

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