2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Agriculture & Agriculture Operations in Mississippi (With Aid)

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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 Mississippi, there were 571 agriculture and agriculture operations graduates with average earnings and debt of $34,667 and $24,125 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 28 agriculture and agriculture operations graduates with average earnings and debt of $48,447 and $43,355 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Schools for a Master’s in Mississippi For Those Getting Aid” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered 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.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the agriculture and agriculture operations program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Schools for a Master’s in Mississippi For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Schools for a Master’s in Mississippi For Those Getting Aid.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Agriculture & Agriculture Operations in Mississippi (With Aid)

#1

Mississippi State University

Mississippi State, Mississippi

#1 in overall quality

$23,950 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Schools for a Master’s in Mississippi For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Mississippi State University landed the #1 spot on the list. Mississippi State, Mississippi is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s agriculture and agriculture operations degrees to 25 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Mississippi State, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Master’s Degree Schools in Mississippi” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Mississippi State are $23,950.

Read full report on Agriculture & Agriculture Operations at Mississippi State

#2

Alcorn State University

Alcorn State, Mississippi

$7,290 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Schools for a Master’s in Mississippi For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Alcorn State University landed the #2 spot on the list. Alcorn State, Mississippi is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s agriculture and agriculture operations degrees to 3 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Alcorn State, the school also landed the #0 spot in our “Best Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Master’s Degree Schools in Mississippi” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Alcorn State are $7,290, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Alcorn State Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Report

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• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Agriculture & Agriculture Operations (With Aid)

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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