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2023 Best Value Agricultural Economics Schools in Texas

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

3 Colleges
$11,316 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$42,014 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Agricultural Economics & Business School for You

In 2020-2021, 67 degrees and certificates were awarded to agricultural economics and business students who went to a Texas college or university. This makes it the #126 most popular major in the state.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Best Value Agricultural Economics Schools in Texas ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Texas to see which programs offered the best value experiences for agricultural business students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

This ranking is not just a list of inexpensive schools. We also consider each school's quality, since we believe a low-quality school may not be a 'bargain' at any price. 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.

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

2023 Best Value Agricultural Economics & Business Schools in Texas

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

Best Texas Schools for Affordable Quality in Agricultural Economics

$12,204 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found Texas A&M University - College Station to be the best value school for agricultural economics and business students who want to pursue a degree in Texas. Located in the midsize city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public college with a very large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Texas A&M College Station are $12,204 a year.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, Texas A&M College Station is ranked #4 for overall quality for agricultural business in Texas.

Full Agricultural Economics & Business at Texas A&M University - College Station Report

$9,892 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Texas A&M University - Kingsville. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Agricultural Economics Schools in Texas list. Located in the distant town of Kingsville, Texas A&M Kingsville is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Texas A&M Kingsville are $9,892 a year.

Full Agricultural Economics & Business at Texas A&M University - Kingsville Report

#3

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, TX
$11,852 Average Tuition & Fees

Out of the 3 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas Tech University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Texas Tech is a very large public school located in the city of Lubbock.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Texas Tech are $11,852 per year.

On top of its placing in our value ranking, Texas Tech also did well on our Best Agricultural Economics Schools in Texas list. It’s in the top 15% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.

Full Agricultural Economics & Business at Texas Tech University Report

Best Value Agricultural Economics & Business Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Best Value Agricultural Economics & Business Schools in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
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 3 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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