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2023 Best Value Agricultural Production Schools in the Far Western US Region

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

5 Colleges
$36,351 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$35,325 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Agricultural Production School for You

Agricultural Production is the #192 most popular major in the country with 3,066 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. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Value Agricultural Production Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. This report analyzed 5 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which ones offered the best value programs for agricultural production 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 Production Schools in the Far Western US Region

Check out the agricultural production programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Best Far Western US Region Schools for Affordable Quality in Agricultural Production

#1

Oregon State University

Corvallis, OR
$31,579 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found Oregon State University to be the best value school for agricultural production students who want to pursue a degree in the Far Western US Region . Oregon State is a very large public school located in the city of Corvallis.

Oregon State undergraduate students pay an average of $31,579 in tuition and fees each year.

Full Agricultural Production at Oregon State University Report

The excellent programs at Washington State University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best agricultural production schools in the Far Western US Region . Wazzu is a very large public school located in the distant town of Pullman.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Wazzu are $27,733 per year. While working on their degree, agricultural production majors at Wazzu accumulate an average of around $20,500 in student debt.

On top of its placing in our value ranking, Wazzu also did well on our Best Agricultural Production Schools in the Far Western US Region list. It’s in the top 20% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of California - Davis. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Agricultural Production Schools in the Far Western US Region list. UC Davis is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Davis.

UC Davis undergraduate students pay an average of $44,399 in tuition and fees each year. The average amount in student loans that agricultural production majors at UC Davis take out is $11,500.

UC Davis excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 10% of all schools on our Best Agricultural Production Schools in the Far Western US Region list.

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$34,218 Average Tuition & Fees

Out of the 5 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Hawaii at Manoa landed the # 4 spot on the list. UH Manoa is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Honolulu.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at UH Manoa are $34,218 a year.

Read full report on Agricultural Production at University of Hawaii at Manoa

$43,824 Average Tuition & Fees

The excellent programs at University of California - Santa Cruz helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best agricultural production schools in the Far Western US Region . Located in the city of Santa Cruz, UC Santa Cruz is a public school with a fairly large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at UC Santa Cruz are $43,824 a year.

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Best Agricultural Production Colleges by State

Explore the best agricultural production colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 390
Washington 65
Oregon 18
Hawaii 7

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

Related Major Annual Graduates
Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians 8,646
Animal Science 8,294
Agricultural Economics & Business 8,098
General Agriculture 3,370
Horticulture 3,234

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 5 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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