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2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Agronomy & Crop Science (Income $48-$75k) in the Plains States Region

5 Ranked Colleges
34 Degrees Awarded
$19,600 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Agronomy and Crop Science Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $48-$75k

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

Across the Plains States region, there were 427 agronomy and crop science graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 34 agronomy and crop science graduates with average earnings and debt of $72,701 and $106,703 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Agronomy and Crop Science Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $48-$75k” 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.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the agronomy and crop science program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Agronomy and Crop Science Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $48-$75k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Agronomy and Crop Science Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $48-$75k.

Top 5 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Agronomy & Crop Science (Income $48-$75k) in the Plains States Region

#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Iowa State University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Agronomy and Crop Science Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $48-$75k. This large school is located in Ames, Iowa, and it awarded 4 doctorate’s agronomy and crop science degrees in 2019-2020.

Iowa State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Agronomy & Crop Science Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Iowa State University are $25,948.

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#2 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Agronomy and Crop Science Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Nebraska - Lincoln landed the #2 spot on the list. UNL is located in Lincoln, Nebraska and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 14 doctorate’s agronomy and crop science degrees to qualified students.

UNL also took the #2 spot in our “Best Agronomy & Crop Science Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Nebraska - Lincoln are $19,513, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#3

Kansas State University

Manhattan, Kansas
#3 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Agronomy and Crop Science Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Kansas State University landed the #3 spot on the list. Manhattan, Kansas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s agronomy and crop science degrees to 9 students in 2019-2020.

K -State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Agronomy & Crop Science Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at K -State are $24,115.

Full K -State Agronomy & Crop Science Report

#5 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend North Dakota State University - Main Campus. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Agronomy and Crop Science Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. Located in Fargo, North Dakota, this fairly large public school handed out 3 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s agronomy and crop science students in 2019-2020.

North Dakota State University also took the #5 spot in our “Best Agronomy & Crop Science Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at North Dakota State University are $11,589, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#5

South Dakota State University

Brookings, South Dakota
#4 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Agronomy and Crop Science Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, South Dakota State University landed the #5 spot on the list. South Dakota State University is a fairly large public school situated in Brookings, South Dakota. It awarded 4 doctorate’s agronomy and crop science degrees in 2019-2020.

South Dakota State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Agronomy & Crop Science Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at South Dakota State University are $16,743, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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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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