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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Agricultural Engineering (Income $75-$110k) in Virginia

1 Ranked Colleges
6 Degrees Awarded
$30,500 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value AE Schools for a Master's in Virginia For Those Making $75-$110k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value AE Schools for a Master’s in Virginia For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 1,564 people earned their degree in agricultural engineering, making the major the 203rd most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, agricultural engineering graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $55,175 and had an average of $22,449 in loans still to pay off.

Across Virginia, there were 64 agricultural engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $51,900 and $22,500 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 6 agricultural engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality agricultural engineering programs that also have a lower cost than 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 agricultural engineering program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value AE Schools for a Master’s in Virginia For Those Making $75-$110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value AE Schools for a Master’s in Virginia For Those Making $75-$110k.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Agricultural Engineering (Income $75-$110k) in Virginia

#1

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, Virginia
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Virginia Tech. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value AE Schools for a Master’s in Virginia For Those Making $75-$110k list. This large school is located in Blacksburg, Virginia, and it awarded 6 masters’s AE degrees in 2019-2020.

Virginia Tech also made our “Best Agricultural Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Virginia” list, coming in at #1. 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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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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