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2023 Best Value Agricultural Economics Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

2 Colleges
$25,671 Avg Tuition & Fees*

Finding the Best Agricultural Economics & Business Graduate Certificate School for You

Agricultural Economics & Business is the #191 most popular major in the country with 410 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

The Best Value Agricultural Economics Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 2 schools in the Southwest Region to see which ones offered the best value graduate certificate programs for agricultural business students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. 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.

Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Agricultural Economics & Business Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region

Check out the agricultural business graduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Best Southwest Region Schools for Affordable Quality for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Agricultural Economics

#1

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, TX

Our analysis found Texas Tech University to be the best value school for agricultural economics and business students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in the Southwest Region . Texas Tech is a very large public school located in the city of Lubbock.

Texas Tech graduate students pay an average of $17,698 in tuition and fees each year.

In addition to its great value ranking, Texas Tech is in the top 20% of all schools on our Best Agricultural Economics Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region list.

Read full report on Agricultural Economics & Business at Texas Tech University

#2

University of Arizona

Tucson, AZ

Out of the 2 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Arizona landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Tucson, University of Arizona is a public college with a fairly large student population.

University of Arizona graduate students pay an average of $33,644 in tuition and fees each year.

Full Agricultural Economics & Business at University of Arizona Report

Best Agricultural Economics & Business Colleges by State

Explore the best agricultural economics and business schools for a specific state in the Southwest region.

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 67
Arizona 1
Oklahoma 11
New Mexico 3

Agricultural Economics & Business is one of 14 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Plant Sciences 912
Food Science Technology 692
Animal Science 596
General Agriculture 353
Agricultural Public Services 179

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 2 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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