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2023 Best Value Agricultural Economics Bachelor's Degree Schools

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

82 Colleges
$15,141 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$42,977 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Agricultural Economics & Business Bachelor's Degree School for You

Agricultural Economics & Business is the #105 most popular major in the country with 8,098 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

The Best Value Agricultural Economics Bachelor's Degree Schools ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 82 schools in the United States to see which ones offered the best value bachelor's degree programs for agricultural business students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Agricultural Economics & Business Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the United States

The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for agricultural business majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

Top 15% Best Agricultural Economics & Business Bachelor's Degree Schools

Our 2023 rankings named Brigham Young University - Idaho the best value school in the United States for agricultural economics and business students working on their bachelor’s degree. BYU - I is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the town of Rexburg.

BYU - I undergraduate students pay an average of $4,416 in tuition and fees each year.

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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at South Dakota State University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value agricultural economics and business schools in the United States. South Dakota State is a large public school located in the remote town of Brookings.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at South Dakota State are $12,809 a year.

South Dakota State also claimed a spot on our Best Agricultural Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools list. It’s in the top 15% of all schools in this category.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Northwestern Ohio. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Agricultural Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools list. Located in the small suburb of Lima, University of Northwestern Ohio is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at University of Northwestern Ohio are $11,619 a year.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend North Dakota State University - Main Campus. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Value Agricultural Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools list. Located in the medium-sized city of Fargo, North Dakota State University is a public school with a fairly large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at North Dakota State University are $14,876 a year. Agricultural Business majors at North Dakota State University take out an average of $17,263 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

In addition to its great value ranking, North Dakota State University is in the top 15% of all schools on our Best Agricultural Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools list.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southwest Minnesota State University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Value Agricultural Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools list. Located in the town of Marshall, Southwest Minnesota State University is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Southwest Minnesota State University are $9,482 per year. On average, agricultural business graduates from Southwest Minnesota State University take out $17,483 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

Southwest Minnesota State University also claimed a spot on our Best Agricultural Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools list. It’s in the top 20% of all schools in this category.

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University of Minnesota - Crookston did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for agricultural economics and business students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the distant town of Crookston, UMN Crookston is a public college with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at UMN Crookston are $12,514 a year.

UMN Crookston excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 20% of all schools on our Best Agricultural Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools list.

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University of Wisconsin - River Falls did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for agricultural economics and business students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. UW - River Falls is a moderately-sized public school located in the distant town of River Falls.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UW - River Falls are $15,661 per year. The average amount in student loans that agricultural business majors at UW - River Falls take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $20,221.

UW - River Falls also claimed a spot on our Best Agricultural Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools list. It’s in the top 10% of all schools in this category.

Full Agricultural Economics & Business at University of Wisconsin - River Falls Report

Oklahoma Panhandle State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for agricultural economics and business students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the rural area of Goodwell, OPSU is a public college with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at OPSU are $8,234 a year. On average, agricultural business graduates from OPSU take out $20,222 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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University of Wisconsin - Platteville came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Agricultural Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools ranking. UW - Platteville is a medium-sized public school located in the distant town of Platteville.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UW - Platteville are $16,483 per year. After completing their Bachelor's Degree, agricultural business graduates from UW - Platteville carry an average student debtload of $17,591.

UW - Platteville excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 15% of all schools on our Best Agricultural Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools list.

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University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for agricultural economics and business students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. UPR Mayaguez is a large public school located in the city of Mayaguez.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at UPR Mayaguez are $4,840 a year. The average amount in student loans that agricultural business majors at UPR Mayaguez take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $9,137.

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With a ranking of #11, The University of Tennessee - Martin did quite well on this year’s best value schools for agricultural economics and business students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the town of Martin, UT Martin is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

UT Martin undergraduate students pay an average of $15,952 in tuition and fees each year.

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West Texas A&M University came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Agricultural Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools ranking. West Texas A&M University is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Canyon.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at West Texas A&M University are $11,208 per year. After completing their Bachelor's Degree, agricultural business graduates from West Texas A&M University carry an average student debtload of $18,933.

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Honorable Mentions

Here are some additional great value schools for Agricultural Economics students seeking value that almost earned our Best Value Agricultural Economics Bachelor's Degree Schools award.

Rank College Location
13 University of Nebraska at Kearney Kearney, NE
14 California State University - Fresno Fresno, CA
14 Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College Tifton, GA
14 Angelo State University San Angelo, TX

Agricultural Economics & Business by Region

View the Best Value Agricultural Economics Bachelor's Degree Schools for a specific region near you.

Region
Southeast
New England
Rocky Mountains
Plains States
Middle Atlantic
Far Western US
Southwest
Great Lakes

Agricultural Economics & Business is one of 16 different types of programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Agricultural Business

Related Major Annual Graduates
Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians 8,646
Animal Science 8,294
General Agriculture 3,370
Horticulture 3,234
Plant Sciences 3,175

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 25 schools only.

  • 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 the rest 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).
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