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2022 Best Value Agronomy and Crop Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $48-$75k

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107 Degrees Awarded
Best Value Agronomy and Crop Science Schools for a Bachelor's in the Southwest Region For Those Making $48-$75k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. 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 $48-$75k” ranking.

In 2019-2020, 1,192 people earned their degree in agronomy and crop science, making the major the 393rd most popular in the United States.

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.

For this year’s “Best Value Agronomy and Crop Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking, we looked at 5 colleges that offer a degree 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. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Agronomy and Crop Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $48-$75k

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 $48-$75k.

Top 5 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Agronomy & Crop Science (Income $48-$75k) 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 $48-$75k list. College Station, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s agronomy and crop science degrees to 36 students in 2019-2020.

Texas A&M College Station also took the #1 spot in our “Best Agronomy & Crop Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Texas A&M College Station is $18,810 for Southwest Region Bachelor’s Degree Agronomy and Crop Science students whose families make $48-$75k.

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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read more about Agronomy & Crop Science at Texas A&M College Station

#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend West Texas A&M University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Agronomy and Crop Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. West Texas A&M University is a fairly large public school situated in Canyon, Texas. It awarded 53 bachelors’s agronomy and crop science degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at West Texas A&M University, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Agronomy & Crop Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for West Texas A&M University is $11,101 for Southwest Region Bachelor’s Degree Agronomy and Crop Science students whose families make $48-$75k.

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#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend New Mexico State University - Main Campus. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Agronomy and Crop Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. This fairly large school is located in Las Cruces, New Mexico, and 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 estimated yearly cost for New Mexico State University - Main Campus is $10,235 for southwest region bachelor’s degree agronomy and crop science students whose families make $48-$75k.

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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 #4 for the Best Value Agronomy and Crop Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $48-$75k. Oklahoma Panhandle State University is a small school located in Goodwell, Oklahoma that handed out 7 bachelors’s agronomy and crop science degrees in 2019-2020.

OPSU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #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 $10,181 for Southwest Region Bachelor’s Degree Agronomy and Crop Science students whose families make $48-$75k.

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#5

Sam Houston State University

Huntsville, Texas
#3 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Agronomy and Crop Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Sam Houston State University landed the #5 spot on the list. Sam Houston State University is a public institution located in Huntsville, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 9 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

SHSU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Agronomy & Crop Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for SHSU is $14,832 for Southwest Region Bachelor’s Degree Agronomy and Crop Science students whose families make $48-$75k.

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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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