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2023 Best Value Agricultural Economics Master's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

3 Colleges
$33,412 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$57,633 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Agricultural Economics & Business Master'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.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Value Agricultural Economics Master's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which ones offered the best value master'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. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

2023 Best Value Agricultural Economics & Business Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region

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

Best Great Lakes Region Schools for Affordable Quality for a Master's in Agricultural Economics

#1

Purdue University - Main Campus

West Lafayette, IN

Our 2023 rankings named Purdue University - Main Campus the best value school in the Great Lakes Region for agricultural economics and business students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of West Lafayette, Purdue is a public school with a very large student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Purdue are $28,794 per year.

As a testament to the quality of education it offers, Purdue also is in the top 10% of our Best Agricultural Economics Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking.

Full Agricultural Economics & Business at Purdue University - Main Campus Report

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Ohio State University - Main Campus. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Agricultural Economics Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the large city of Columbus, Ohio State is a public school with a fairly large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Ohio State are $38,377 a year.

As a testament to the quality of education it offers, Ohio State also is in the top 20% of our Best Agricultural Economics Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking.

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The excellent master’s degree programs at Southern Illinois University Carbondale helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best value agricultural economics and business schools in the Great Lakes Region . SIUC is a large public school located in the city of Carbondale.

SIUC graduate students pay an average of $33,064 in tuition and fees each year.

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Best Agricultural Economics & Business Colleges by State

Explore the best agricultural economics and business schools for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 61
Ohio 203
Illinois 382
Indiana 202
Wisconsin 190

One of 16 majors within the area of study, agricultural economics and business has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 3 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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