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2026 Best Value Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, & Related Sciences, Other Bachelor’s Degree Schools

7 Colleges in the United States
$23,314 Avg Student Debt
$48,245 Avg Median Earnings (10yr)
2026 Best Value Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, & Related Sciences, Other Bachelor's Degree Badge [Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, & Related Sciences, Other](/majors/agriculture-ag-operations/other-agriculture/agriculture-agriculture-operations-and-related-sciences-other/) degree programs vary widely in price and payoff across the country. The schools below stand out for delivering a strong agriculture, agriculture operations, & related sciences, other education at a price that pays off.

For its 2026 best-value ranking, College Factual looked at 40 schools to find the best return on investment for agriculture, agriculture operations, & related sciences, other students.

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Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in agriculture, agriculture operations, & related sciences, other, balancing cost against outcomes.

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Our analysis ranked Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College the best value for a degree in agriculture, agriculture operations, & related sciences, other in the United States. Set in the town of Tifton, Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College is a mid-sized public institution. Students from in state pay about $3,268 in tuition and fees, compared with $10,588 for out-of-state students. Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, & Related Sciences, Other graduates carry a median of $23,042 in student loans. Early-career agriculture, agriculture operations, & related sciences, other graduates make about $42,107. That is a strong return on a $23,042 median debt. Roughly 76% of applicants are accepted.

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Murray State University came in at #2 on our 2026 list of the best value agriculture, agriculture operations, & related sciences, other schools. Set in the town of Murray, Murray State University is a large public institution. Students from in state pay about $9,900 in tuition and fees, compared with $19,836 for out-of-state students. Students borrow a median of $18,500 to complete the agriculture, agriculture operations, & related sciences, other program here. Soon after graduation, agriculture, agriculture operations, & related sciences, other degree recipients from Murray State University generally make around $45,096. Set against $18,500 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. The acceptance rate is 86%.

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The strong cost-to-outcome balance at Morehead State University earned it the #3 place for agriculture, agriculture operations, & related sciences, other. Set in the town of Morehead, Morehead State University is a moderately-sized public institution. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $10,024, with out-of-state students paying around $14,980. Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, & Related Sciences, Other graduates carry a median of $25,896 in student loans. Early-career agriculture, agriculture operations, & related sciences, other graduates make about $41,046. That is a strong return on a $25,896 median debt. Morehead State University admits about 77% of applicants.

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University Of Kentucky is a great value for students pursuing a degree in agriculture, agriculture operations, & related sciences, other, landing the #4 spot this year. Set in the city of Lexington, University Of Kentucky is a very large public institution. In-state tuition and fees average $13,502, with out-of-state students paying around $34,140. Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, & Related Sciences, Other graduates carry a median of $23,088 in student loans. Soon after graduation, agriculture, agriculture operations, & related sciences, other degree recipients from University Of Kentucky generally make around $39,657. Set against $23,088 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. Roughly 93% of applicants are accepted.

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Students looking for strong value in agriculture, agriculture operations, & related sciences, other will find it at Northern Michigan University, which ranked #5. Northern Michigan University is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Marquette. In-state tuition and fees average $14,322, with out-of-state students paying around $19,944. Typical student debt for agriculture, agriculture operations, & related sciences, other graduates is $22,608. Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, & Related Sciences, Other graduates of Northern Michigan University earn a median of $40,508 early in their careers. Set against $22,608 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. The acceptance rate is 84%.

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Ohio State University Main Campus earned the #6 position for value in agriculture, agriculture operations, & related sciences, other this year. Located in the city of Columbus, Ohio State University Main Campus is a very large public university. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $13,244, with out-of-state students paying around $40,022. Typical student debt for agriculture, agriculture operations, & related sciences, other graduates is $26,750. Early-career agriculture, agriculture operations, & related sciences, other graduates make about $71,570. That is a strong return on a $26,750 median debt. Ohio State University Main Campus admits about 61% of applicants.

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Notes and References

This ranking is produced 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 · 40 schools evaluated.

*Averages shown above reflect the top 7 ranked schools only.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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