2026 Best Value Agricultural Production Schools in Minnesota

[Agricultural Production](/majors/agriculture-ag-operations/agricultural-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.
College Factual analyzed 7 schools to build this 2026 ranking of the best value agricultural production schools.
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2026 Best Value Agricultural Production Schools in Minnesota
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in agricultural production, balancing cost against outcomes.
Best Value Agricultural Production Schools
Our analysis ranked University Of Minnesota Crookston the best value for a degree in agricultural production in Minnesota. University Of Minnesota Crookston is a mid-sized public school located in the town of Crookston. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $13,288. Students borrow a median of $26,661 to complete the agricultural production program here. Early-career agricultural production graduates make about $48,840. That is a strong return on a $26,661 median debt. Roughly 88% of applicants are accepted.
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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 · 7 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.