by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Agronomy and Crop Science Major in the Southwest Region” ranking.
In 2020-2021, 1,153 people earned their degree in agronomy and crop science, making the major the 405th most popular in the United States.
Across the Southwest region, there were 226 agronomy and crop science graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 38 agronomy and crop science graduates with average earnings and debt of $56,204 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Agronomy and Crop Science Major in the Southwest Region” ranking analyzed 5 colleges that offered a degree in agronomy and crop science. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in agronomy and crop science.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Agronomy and Crop Science Major in the Southwest Region”.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Texas A&M University - Kingsville. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Agronomy and Crop Science Major in the Southwest Region. This medium-sized school is located in Kingsville, Texas, and it awarded 11 masters’s agronomy and crop science degrees in 2020-2021.
Out of the 5 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Agronomy and Crop Science Major in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas Tech University landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Lubbock, Texas, this large public school handed out 15 degrees to qualified masters’s agronomy and crop science students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%.
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 #3 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Agronomy and Crop Science Major in the Southwest Region. New Mexico State University - Main Campus is a fairly large public school situated in Las Cruces, New Mexico. It awarded 4 masters’s agronomy and crop science degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend West Texas A&M University. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Agronomy and Crop Science Major in the Southwest Region. Canyon, Texas is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s agronomy and crop science degrees to 2 students in 2020-2021.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Texas A&M University - College Station. The school came in at #5 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Agronomy and Crop Science Major in the Southwest Region. Texas A&M University - College Station is a large school located in College Station, Texas that handed out 6 masters’s agronomy and crop science degrees in 2020-2021.
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 undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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