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2023 Best Value Agriculture Schools in Rhode Island

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

1 College
$15,332 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$28,102 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Agriculture & Agriculture Operations School for You

In 2020-2021, 141 degrees and certificates were awarded to agriculture and agriculture operations students who went to a Rhode Island college or university. This makes it the #28 most popular major in the state.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Value Agriculture Schools in Rhode Island ranking.

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.

The following school tops our list of the Best Value Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Colleges.

Best Agriculture & Agriculture Operations School

$15,332 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found University of Rhode Island to be the best value school for agriculture and agriculture operations students who want to pursue a degree in Rhode Island. URI is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Kingston.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at URI are $15,332 per year. After completing their degree, agriculture and agriculture operations graduates from URI carry an average student debtload of $22,547. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $283, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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Best Value Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Best Value Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Colleges in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
New Hampshire 109
Maine 133
Massachusetts 455
Connecticut 248
Vermont 153

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 values are for the top school 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to W.carter.

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