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2022 Best Value Agronomy and Crop Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid

5 Ranked Colleges
107 Degrees Awarded
$13,100 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Agronomy and Crop Science Schools for a Bachelor's in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. 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 Getting Aid” 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.

This year’s “Best Value Agronomy and Crop Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking analyzed 5 colleges that offered a degree in agronomy and crop science. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great agronomy and crop science programs and cost less that 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 Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region bachelor’s degree agronomy and crop science students with aid.

Top 5 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Agronomy & Crop Science in the Southwest Region (With Aid)

#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 #1 for the Best Value Agronomy and Crop Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid. 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.

West Texas A&M University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Agronomy & Crop Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. The yearly cost to attend West Texas A&M University is $12,761 for Southwest Region Bachelor’s Degree Agronomy and Crop Science students with aid.

Read more about Agronomy & Crop Science at West Texas A&M University

#1 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 Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas A&M University - College Station landed the #2 spot on the list. Texas A&M University - College Station is a public institution located in College Station, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 36 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Texas A&M College Station, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Agronomy & Crop Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. It costs about $19,057 for southwest region bachelor’s degree agronomy and crop science students with aid per year to attend Texas A&M University - College Station.

The student loan default rate at the school is 2.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

Full Texas A&M College Station Agronomy & Crop Science Report

#5 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Oklahoma Panhandle State University. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Agronomy and Crop Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid list. 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.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at OPSU, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best Agronomy & Crop Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend OPSU is $10,537 for southwest region bachelor’s degree agronomy and crop science students with aid.

Read full report on Agronomy & Crop Science at Oklahoma Panhandle State University

#4

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 Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Sam Houston State University landed the #4 spot on the list. Sam Houston State University is located in Huntsville, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 9 bachelors’s agronomy and crop science degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at SHSU, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Agronomy & Crop Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Sam Houston State University is $14,617 for southwest region bachelor’s degree agronomy and crop science students with aid.

Read more about Agronomy & Crop Science at Sam Houston State University

#4 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 Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, New Mexico State University - Main Campus landed the #5 spot on the list. NMSU Main Campus is a public institution located in Las Cruces, New Mexico. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 2 bachelors’s 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 NMSU Main Campus is $8,659 for southwest region bachelor’s degree agronomy and crop science students with aid.

Read more about Agronomy & Crop Science at New Mexico State University - Main Campus

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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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