2023 Best Value Agriculture Master's Degree Schools in Texas
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Master's Degree School for You
Agriculture & Agriculture Operations is the #17 most popular major in Texas with 3,944 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. 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.
The Best Value Agriculture Master's Degree Schools in Texas ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 10 schools in Texas to see which master's degree programs offered the best value experiences for agriculture and agriculture operations students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.
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.
Top 10 Best Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Master's Degree Schools
Our analysis found Angelo State University to be the best value school for agriculture and agriculture operations students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Texas. Angelo State is a fairly large public school located in the small city of San Angelo.
Angelo State graduate students pay an average of $7,246 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Sam Houston State University is a great value for agriculture and agriculture operations students working on their master’s degree. SHSU is a fairly large public school located in the town of Huntsville.
SHSU graduate students pay an average of $8,666 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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The excellent master’s degree programs at Stephen F Austin State University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best value agriculture and agriculture operations schools in Texas. SFASU is a fairly large public school located in the town of Nacogdoches.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at SFASU are $7,433 a year.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Tarleton State University is a great value for agriculture and agriculture operations students working on their master’s degree. Tarleton is a fairly large public school located in the town of Stephenville.
Tarleton graduate students pay an average of $7,669 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Texas Tech University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Value Agriculture Master’s Degree Schools in Texas list. Texas Tech is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Lubbock.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Texas Tech are $9,518 per year.
In addition to its great value ranking, Texas Tech is in the top 20% of all schools on our Best Agriculture Master’s Degree Schools in Texas list.
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With a ranking of #6, Texas State University did quite well on this year’s best value schools for agriculture and agriculture operations students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of San Marcos, Texas State is a public college with a fairly large student population.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Texas State are $9,060 per 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 agriculture and agriculture operations programs. Located in the town of Kingsville, Texas A&M Kingsville is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
Texas A&M Kingsville graduate students pay an average of $6,157 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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Texas A&M University - College Station ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Agriculture Master’s Degree Schools in Texas list. Located in the medium-sized city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public school with a very large student population.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Texas A&M College Station are $10,733 per year.
Texas A&M College Station did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our Best Agriculture Master’s Degree Schools in Texas list.
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West Texas A&M University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Agriculture Master’s Degree Schools in Texas ranking. West Texas A&M University is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Canyon.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at West Texas A&M University are $7,282 per year.
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Texas A&M University - Commerce landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value master’s degree agriculture and agriculture operations programs. Located in the town of Commerce, Texas A&M Commerce is a public college with a large student population.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Texas A&M Commerce are $7,338 per year.
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Request InformationBest Value Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Colleges in the Southwest Region
Explore all the Best Value Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Schools in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Arizona | 501 |
| New Mexico | 286 |
| Oklahoma | 1,101 |
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Majors Related to Agriculture & Agriculture Operations
Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Majors to Study
| 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 |
| Plant Sciences | 3,175 |
| Agricultural Production | 3,066 |
| Food Science Technology | 2,532 |
| Agricultural Mechanization | 1,280 |
| Animal Services | 990 |
| Agricultural Public Services | 845 |
| Other Agriculture | 602 |
| Agriculture/Veterinary Preparatory Programs | 527 |
| Soil Sciences | 406 |
| Food Processing | 237 |
| International Agriculture | 122 |
| Veterinary Administrative Services | 118 |
Majors Similar to Agriculture & Agriculture Operations
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Computer & Information Sciences | 254,454 |
| Engineering | 198,468 |
| Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 177,778 |
| Engineering Technologies | 85,188 |
| Mathematics & Statistics | 52,396 |
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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