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Best Value Agriculture Schools in New Mexico

2023 Best Value Agriculture Schools in New Mexico

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

1 College
$7,301 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$23,680 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Agriculture & Agriculture Operations School for You

Agriculture & Agriculture Operations is the #16 most popular major in New Mexico with 286 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best 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.

The Best Value Agriculture Schools in New Mexico ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision.

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.

Best Agriculture & Agriculture Operations School

$7,301 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found New Mexico State University - Main Campus to be the best value school for agriculture and agriculture operations students who want to pursue a degree in New Mexico. NMSU Main Campus is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Las Cruces.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at NMSU Main Campus are $7,301 per year. After completing their degree, agriculture and agriculture operations graduates from NMSU Main Campus carry an average student debtload of $17,869.

Full Agriculture & Agriculture Operations at New Mexico State University - Main Campus Report

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Best Value Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Colleges in the Southwest Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 501
Texas 3,944
Oklahoma 1,101

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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