2026 Best Value Crop Production Schools in Ohio
[Crop Production](/majors/agriculture-ag-operations/agricultural-production/crop-production/) degree programs vary widely in price and payoff across the country. A high-value program keeps cost low while graduates go on to earn well.
For its 2026 best-value ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools to find the best return on investment for crop production students.
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2026 Best Value Crop Production Schools in Ohio
If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the crop production degrees they offer, see the list below.
Best Value Crop Production Schools
Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute earned the #1 spot for value among crop production schools in Ohio. Set in the town of Wooster, Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute is a small public institution. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $9,584, compared with $36,362 for out-of-state students. Typical student debt for crop production graduates is $12,000. Crop Production graduates of Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute earn a median of $33,940 early in their careers. That is a strong return on a $12,000 median debt.
Notes and References
The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs the cost of a degree against the earnings graduates go on to achieve, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 2 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 1 ranked 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 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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