2023 Best Value General Agriculture Master's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best General Agriculture Master's Degree School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, general agriculture was ranked #159 in the country. In fact 3,370 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.
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 Southwest Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 10 schools in the Southwest Region to see which ones offered the best value master's degree programs for agriculture 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.
Top 10 Best General Agriculture Master's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Sam Houston State University the best value school in the Southwest Region for general agriculture students working on their master’s degree. Located in the distant town of Huntsville, SHSU is a public school with a very large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at SHSU are $16,009 a year.
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The excellent master’s degree programs at West Texas A&M University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value general agriculture schools in the Southwest Region . Located in the town of Canyon, West Texas A&M University is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
West Texas A&M University graduate students pay an average of $8,574 in tuition and fees each year.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Angelo State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value General Agriculture Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the small city of San Angelo, Angelo State is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Angelo State graduate students pay an average of $14,590 in tuition and fees each year.
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The excellent master’s degree programs at Texas State University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best value general agriculture schools in the Southwest Region . Texas State is a very large public school located in the city of San Marcos.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Texas State are $17,220 a year.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Stephen F Austin State University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Value General Agriculture Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the town of Nacogdoches, SFASU is a public school with a large student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at SFASU are $15,695 per year.
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Tarleton State University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value master’s degree general agriculture programs. Located in the town of Stephenville, Tarleton is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Tarleton graduate students pay an average of $15,031 in tuition and fees each year.
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Texas A&M University - Kingsville landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value master’s degree general agriculture programs. Texas A&M Kingsville is a medium-sized public school located in the distant town of Kingsville.
Texas A&M Kingsville graduate students pay an average of $14,344 in tuition and fees each year.
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Oklahoma State University - Main Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for general agriculture students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the distant town of Stillwater, OSU is a public school with a fairly large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at OSU are $24,175 a year.
In addition to its great value ranking, OSU is in the top 20% of all schools on our Best General Agriculture Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list.
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Texas A&M University - Commerce ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value General Agriculture Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Texas A&M Commerce is a large public school located in the distant town of Commerce.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Texas A&M Commerce are $14,682 per year.
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New Mexico State University - Main Campus came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value General Agriculture Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. NMSU Main Campus is a large public school located in the midsize suburb of Las Cruces.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at NMSU Main Campus are $18,275 a year.
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Request InformationBest General Agriculture Colleges by State
Explore the best general agriculture schools for a specific state in the Southwest region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Texas | 631 |
| Arizona | 11 |
| Oklahoma | 211 |
| New Mexico | 31 |
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General Agriculture Related Majors for Agriculture
General Agriculture is one of 16 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 10 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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