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2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Agronomy & Crop Science (Income $30-$48k) in the Southwest Region

5 Ranked Colleges
107 Degrees Awarded
$11,100 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Agronomy and Crop Science Schools for a Bachelor's in the Southwest Region 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. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Agronomy and Crop Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking.

Agronomy & Crop Science is the 393rd most popular major in the country with 1,192 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Southwest region, there were 172 agronomy and crop science graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 107 agronomy and crop science graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,896 and $23,899 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Agronomy and Crop Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking looked at 5 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in agronomy and crop science. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality agronomy and crop science 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 agronomy and crop science program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Agronomy and Crop Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Agronomy and Crop Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k.

Top 5 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Agronomy & Crop Science (Income $30-$48k) in the Southwest Region

#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas A&M University - College Station. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Agronomy and Crop Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Texas A&M College Station is located in College Station, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 36 bachelors’s agronomy and crop science degrees to qualified students.

Texas A&M College Station did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Agronomy & Crop Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Texas A&M College Station is $13,270 for southwest region bachelor’s degree agronomy and crop science students whose families make $30-$48k.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, 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 2.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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#2 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 #2 for the Best Value Agronomy and Crop Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k. West Texas A&M University is a public institution located in Canyon, Texas. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 53 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

West Texas A&M University also took the #2 spot in our “Best Agronomy & Crop Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend West Texas A&M University is $10,146 for Southwest Region Bachelor’s Degree Agronomy and Crop Science students whose families make $30-$48k.

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#5 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Oklahoma Panhandle State University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Agronomy and Crop Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k. Located in Goodwell, Oklahoma, this small public school awarded 7 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s agronomy and crop science students in 2019-2020.

OPSU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best Agronomy & Crop Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Oklahoma Panhandle State University is $13,392 for Southwest Region Bachelor’s Degree Agronomy and Crop Science students whose families make $30-$48k.

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#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend New Mexico State University - Main Campus. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Agronomy and Crop Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k. New Mexico State University - Main Campus is a fairly large public school situated in Las Cruces, New Mexico. It awarded 2 bachelors’s agronomy and crop science degrees in 2019-2020.

NMSU Main Campus also made our “Best Agronomy & Crop Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #4. The yearly cost to attend New Mexico State University - Main Campus is $7,006 for southwest region bachelor’s degree agronomy and crop science students whose families make $30-$48k.

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#5

Sam Houston State University

Huntsville, Texas
#3 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 #5 for the Best Value Agronomy and Crop Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k. This large school is located in Huntsville, Texas, and it awarded 9 bachelors’s agronomy and crop science degrees in 2019-2020.

SHSU also made our “Best Agronomy & Crop Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #3. The estimated yearly cost for Sam Houston State University is $11,634 for southwest region bachelor’s degree agronomy and crop science students whose families make $30-$48k.

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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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