2023 Best Value General Agriculture Master's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best General Agriculture Master's 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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Value General Agriculture Master's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which master's degree programs offered the best value experiences for agriculture students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.
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.
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2023 Best Value General Agriculture Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region
Check out the agriculture master's degree 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 for a Master's in General Agriculture
Our 2023 rankings named California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo the best value school in the Far Western US Region for general agriculture students working on their master’s degree. Cal Poly San Luis Obispo is a very large public school located in the suburb of San Luis Obispo.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo are $21,133 a year.
On top of its placing in our value ranking, Cal Poly San Luis Obispo also did well on our Best General Agriculture Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. It’s in the top 10% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend California State University - Fresno. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value General Agriculture Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the large city of Fresno, Fresno State is a public college with a very large student population.
Fresno State graduate students pay an average of $17,591 in tuition and fees each year.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Washington State University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value General Agriculture Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Wazzu is a very large public school located in the town of Pullman.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Wazzu are $28,190 a year.
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Out of the 4 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, California State Polytechnic University - Pomona landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Pomona, Cal Poly Pomona is a public school with a fairly large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Cal Poly Pomona are $18,377 a year.
Best General Agriculture Colleges by State
Explore the best general agriculture schools for a specific state in the Far Western US region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| California | 222 |
| Washington | 27 |
| Oregon | 98 |
| Nevada | 21 |
| Hawaii | 20 |
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Majors Related to Agriculture
One of 16 majors within the area of study, general agriculture has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Majors Related to Agriculture
| 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 4 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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