2026 Best Value Agricultural Public Services Schools in the Far Western Region
[Agricultural Public Services](/majors/agriculture-ag-operations/agricultural-public-services/) programs reward a close look at where your money goes furthest. A high-value program keeps cost low while graduates go on to earn well.
For its 2026 best-value ranking, College Factual looked at 1 schools to find the best return on investment for agricultural public services students.
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2026 Best Value Agricultural Public Services Schools in the Far Western Region
If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the agricultural public services degrees they offer, see the list below.
Best Value Agricultural Public Services Schools
California Polytechnic State University San Luis Obispo earned the #1 spot for value among agricultural public services schools in the Far Western Region. Set in the suburb of San Luis Obispo, California Polytechnic State University San Luis Obispo is a very large public institution. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $12,161, compared with $33,230 for out-of-state students. Agricultural Public Services graduates carry a median of $19,273 in student loans. Soon after graduation, agricultural public services degree recipients from California Polytechnic State University San Luis Obispo generally make around $54,583. That is a strong return on a $19,273 median debt. The acceptance rate is 31%.
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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 · 1 school 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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