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2023 Best Value General Agriculture Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

3 Colleges
$24,706 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$32,739 Avg Salary

Finding the Best General Agriculture Associate Degree School for You

General Agriculture is the #159 most popular major in the country with 3,370 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Value General Agriculture Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which ones offered the best value associate degree programs for agriculture students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

This ranking is not just a list of inexpensive schools. We also consider each school's quality, since we believe a low-quality school may not be a 'bargain' at any price. 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.

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

2023 Best Value General Agriculture Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

Check out the agriculture associate degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Best Middle Atlantic Region Schools for Affordable Quality for an Associate in General Agriculture

#1

SUNY Cobleskill

Cobleskill, NY

Our analysis found SUNY Cobleskill to be the best value school for general agriculture students who want to pursue a associate degree in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the distant town of Cobleskill, SUNY Cobleskill is a public school with a small student population.

SUNY Cobleskill undergraduate students pay an average of $18,586 in tuition and fees each year.

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The excellent associate degree programs at University of Delaware helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value general agriculture schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . UD is a very large public school located in the suburb of Newark.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at UD are $36,880 a year.

Full General Agriculture at University of Delaware Report

#3

Morrisville State College

Morrisville, NY

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Morrisville State College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value General Agriculture Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the rural area of Morrisville, Morrisville State College is a public college with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Morrisville State College are $18,651 a year.

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Best General Agriculture Colleges by State

Explore the best general agriculture schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 27
New York 91
Maryland 37
New Jersey 15
Delaware 71

One of 16 majors within the area of study, general agriculture 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
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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