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2022 Best Value Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $0-$30k

7 Ranked Colleges
292 Degrees Awarded
$25,200 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Schools for a Master's in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $0-$30k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Agriculture & Agriculture Operations is the 23rd most popular major in the country with 51,300 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, agriculture and agriculture operations graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $34,886 and had an average of $19,085 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Far Western US region, there were 7,903 agriculture and agriculture operations graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,774 and $18,703 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 292 agriculture and agriculture operations graduates with average earnings and debt of $59,319 and $48,880 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking, we looked at 7 colleges that offer a degree in agriculture and agriculture operations. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent agriculture and agriculture operations 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 agriculture and agriculture operations program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $0-$30k

The colleges and universities below are the best for far western us region master’s degree agriculture & agriculture operations students whose families make $0-$30k.

Top 7 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Agriculture & Agriculture Operations (Income $0-$30k) in the Far Western US Region

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend California State University - Fresno. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Located in Fresno, California, this large public school handed out 9 degrees to qualified masters’s agriculture and agriculture operations students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our far western us region master’s degree agriculture & agriculture operations students whose families make $0-$30k list, Fresno State has also earned the #0 rank in our “Best Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Fresno State are $17,581, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#2

Washington State University

Pullman, Washington
#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Washington State University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $0-$30k. Washington State University is a large public school situated in Pullman, Washington. It awarded 66 masters’s agriculture and agriculture operations degrees in 2019-2020.

Wazzu not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Wazzu are $27,561, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Cal Poly San Luis Obispo is a public institution located in San Luis Obispo, California. The school has a large population, and it awarded 29 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Cal Poly San Luis Obispo not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo are $21,009, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of California - Davis. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $0-$30k. University of California - Davis is a large public school situated in Davis, California. It awarded 74 masters’s agriculture and agriculture operations degrees in 2019-2020.

UC Davis not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of California - Davis are $28,700.

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#6 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend California State Polytechnic University - Pomona. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $0-$30k. This large school is located in Pomona, California, and it awarded 10 masters’s agriculture and agriculture operations degrees in 2019-2020.

Cal Poly Pomona did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at California State Polytechnic University - Pomona are $18,377, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#5 in overall quality

University of Hawaii at Manoa landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. This fairly large school is located in Honolulu, Hawaii, and it awarded 12 masters’s agriculture and agriculture operations degrees in 2019-2020.

UH Manoa not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UH Manoa are $34,550, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#7

Oregon State University

Corvallis, Oregon
#4 in overall quality

Oregon State University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Oregon State University is a large school located in Corvallis, Oregon that handed out 41 masters’s agriculture and agriculture operations degrees in 2019-2020.

Oregon State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Oregon State are $28,121.

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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

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  • *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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