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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Agronomy & Crop Science (With Aid)

21 Ranked Colleges
227 Degrees Awarded
$22,200 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Agronomy and Crop Science Schools for a Master's For Those Getting Aid

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 Master’s 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.

At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 227 agronomy and crop science graduates with average earnings and debt of $56,398 and $43,194 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Agronomy and Crop Science Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid” ranking looked at 21 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in agronomy and crop science. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent agronomy and crop science 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 agronomy and crop science program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Agronomy and Crop Science Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid

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

Top 21 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Agronomy & Crop Science (With Aid)

#1

University of Florida

Gainesville, Florida
#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Florida. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Agronomy and Crop Science Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid list. Gainesville, Florida is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s agronomy and crop science degrees to 11 students in 2019-2020.

UF also made our “Best Agronomy & Crop Science Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #2. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Florida are $30,130.

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#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Iowa State University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Agronomy and Crop Science Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid list. Iowa State University is located in Ames, Iowa and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 24 masters’s agronomy and crop science degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Iowa State, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Agronomy & Crop Science Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Iowa State are $25,948.

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#9 in overall quality

Out of the 21 schools in the Best Value Agronomy and Crop Science Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign landed the #3 spot on the list. This large school is located in Champaign, Illinois, and it awarded 22 masters’s agronomy and crop science degrees in 2019-2020.

UIUC also made our “Best Agronomy & Crop Science Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #9. Average graduate tuition and fees at UIUC are $30,083, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#11 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wisconsin - Madison. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Agronomy and Crop Science Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid list. University of Wisconsin - Madison is a public institution located in Madison, Wisconsin. The school has a large population, and it awarded 3 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UW - Madison also took the #11 spot in our “Best Agronomy & Crop Science Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UW - Madison are $25,523, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#5

University of Georgia

Athens, Georgia
#4 in overall quality

Out of the 21 schools in the Best Value Agronomy and Crop Science Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Georgia landed the #5 spot on the list. University of Georgia is a large school located in Athens, Georgia that handed out 14 masters’s agronomy and crop science degrees in 2019-2020.

UGA not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Agronomy & Crop Science Master’s Degree Schools” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Georgia are $27,476.

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#5 in overall quality

University of Nebraska - Lincoln came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Agronomy and Crop Science Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid ranking. This large school is located in Lincoln, Nebraska, and it awarded 24 masters’s agronomy and crop science degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our master’s degree agronomy and crop science students with aid list, UNL has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best Agronomy & Crop Science Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Nebraska - Lincoln are $19,513.

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#7

South Dakota State University

Brookings, South Dakota
#8 in overall quality

With a ranking of #7, South Dakota State University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Agronomy and Crop Science Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid list. Brookings, South Dakota is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s agronomy and crop science degrees to 11 students in 2019-2020.

South Dakota State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #8 on our “Best Agronomy & Crop Science Master’s Degree Schools” 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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#8

North Carolina State University

Raleigh, North Carolina
#12 in overall quality

North Carolina State University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Agronomy and Crop Science Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #8. North Carolina State University is located in Raleigh, North Carolina and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 10 masters’s agronomy and crop science degrees to qualified students.

NC State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #12 on our “Best Agronomy & Crop Science Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at NC State are $28,999, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#7 in overall quality

North Dakota State University - Main Campus ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Agronomy and Crop Science Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid list. North Dakota State University is a public institution located in Fargo, North Dakota. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 19 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

North Dakota State University also made our “Best Agronomy & Crop Science Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #7. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at North Dakota State University - Main Campus are $11,589.

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#10

West Texas A&M University

Canyon, Texas
#16 in overall quality

West Texas A&M University landed the #10 spot on the 2022 Best Value Agronomy and Crop Science Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid ranking. West Texas A&M University is located in Canyon, Texas and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 6 masters’s agronomy and crop science degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our master’s degree agronomy and crop science students with aid list, West Texas A&M University has also earned the #16 rank in our “Best Agronomy & Crop Science Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at West Texas A&M University are $8,013, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#11

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, Texas
#14 in overall quality

Texas Tech University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Agronomy and Crop Science Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #11. Texas Tech is a large public school situated in Lubbock, Texas. It awarded 11 masters’s agronomy and crop science degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our master’s degree agronomy and crop science students with aid list, Texas Tech has also earned the #14 rank in our “Best Agronomy & Crop Science Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Texas Tech are $17,530, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#12

Washington State University

Pullman, Washington
#6 in overall quality

With a ranking of #12, Washington State University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Agronomy and Crop Science Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid list. Wazzu is located in Pullman, Washington and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 9 masters’s agronomy and crop science degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our master’s degree agronomy and crop science students with aid list, Wazzu has also earned the #6 rank in our “Best Agronomy & Crop Science Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Washington State University are $27,561, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#13

Kansas State University

Manhattan, Kansas
#10 in overall quality

Kansas State University landed the #13 spot on the 2022 Best Value Agronomy and Crop Science Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid ranking. K -State is a large public school situated in Manhattan, Kansas. It awarded 11 masters’s agronomy and crop science degrees in 2019-2020.

K -State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #10 on our “Best Agronomy & Crop Science Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at K -State are $24,115, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#14

Texas A&M University - College Station

College Station, Texas
#3 in overall quality

Texas A&M University - College Station did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Agronomy and Crop Science Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #14. Texas A&M University - College Station is located in College Station, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 4 masters’s agronomy and crop science degrees to qualified students.

Texas A&M College Station also made our “Best Agronomy & Crop Science Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #3. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Texas A&M University - College Station are $22,743.

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#19 in overall quality

University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez landed the #15 spot on the 2022 Best Value Agronomy and Crop Science Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid ranking. Mayaguez, is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s agronomy and crop science degrees to 3 students in 2019-2020.

UPR Mayaguez not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #19 on our “Best Agronomy & Crop Science Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez are $7,220, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#16

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, Arkansas
#15 in overall quality

University of Arkansas landed the #16 spot on the 2022 Best Value Agronomy and Crop Science Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid ranking. University of Arkansas is a large public school situated in Fayetteville, Arkansas. It awarded 15 masters’s agronomy and crop science degrees in 2019-2020.

UARK not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #15 on our “Best Agronomy & Crop Science Master’s Degree Schools” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UARK are $22,121.

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#20 in overall quality

Texas A&M University - Kingsville came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Agronomy and Crop Science Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid ranking. Located in Kingsville, Texas, this medium-sized public school awarded 8 diplomas to qualified masters’s agronomy and crop science students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Texas A&M Kingsville, the school also landed the #20 spot in our “Best Agronomy & Crop Science Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Texas A&M University - Kingsville are $14,066.

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#17 in overall quality

New Mexico State University - Main Campus ranked #18 on this year’s Best Value Agronomy and Crop Science Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid list. NMSU Main Campus is located in Las Cruces, New Mexico and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 12 masters’s agronomy and crop science degrees to qualified students.

NMSU Main Campus did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #17 on our “Best Agronomy & Crop Science Master’s Degree Schools” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at NMSU Main Campus are $18,275.

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#19

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, Virginia
#13 in overall quality

Virginia Tech ranked #19 on this year’s Best Value Agronomy and Crop Science Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid list. Blacksburg, Virginia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s agronomy and crop science degrees to 3 students in 2019-2020.

Virginia Tech also made our “Best Agronomy & Crop Science Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #13. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Virginia Tech are $30,547.

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#20

West Virginia University

Morgantown, West Virginia
#18 in overall quality

With a ranking of #20, West Virginia University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Agronomy and Crop Science Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid list. Morgantown, West Virginia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s agronomy and crop science degrees to 3 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our master’s degree agronomy and crop science students with aid list, WVU has also earned the #18 rank in our “Best Agronomy & Crop Science Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at West Virginia University are $26,154, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#21

Cornell University

Ithaca, New York

Cornell University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Agronomy and Crop Science Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #21. Cornell University is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Ithaca, New York. It awarded 2 masters’s agronomy and crop science degrees in 2019-2020.

Cornell did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #0 on our “Best Agronomy & Crop Science Master’s Degree Schools” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Cornell University are $30,042.

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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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