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Best Schools for Agronomy & Crop Science in the Southwest Region
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall agronomy & crop science education in the Southwest Region.
Top Schools in Agronomy & Crop Science
No school ranked higher than Texas Tech University this year for agronomy & crop science. Located in the city of Lubbock, Texas Tech University is a very large public university. About 69% of students finish within six years. About 63 agronomy & crop science degrees were awarded at Texas Tech University in the most recent year. Students who receive their agronomy & crop science degree from Texas Tech University earn around $50,332 in the first couple years of their career. Texas Tech University graduates carry a median of $24,271 in student loans.
More information about a degree in agronomy & crop science from Texas Tech University
Students looking for a strong agronomy & crop science program will find one at Texas A And M University College Station, which ranked #2. Texas A And M University College Station is a very large public school located in the city of College Station. Texas A And M University College Station graduates 84% of students within six years. Texas A And M University College Station awarded about 26 agronomy & crop science degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their agronomy & crop science degree from Texas A And M University College Station earn around $45,163 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $21,654.
Read more about the agronomy & crop science program at Texas A And M University College Station
West Texas A And M University is one of the finest schools in the country for a degree in agronomy & crop science, ranking #3. West Texas A And M University is a large public school located in the town of Canyon. West Texas A And M University graduates 48% of students within six years. About 75 agronomy & crop science degrees were awarded at West Texas A And M University in the most recent year. Graduates of the agronomy & crop science program make about $43,515 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $22,333 to complete this degree.
More information about a degree in agronomy & crop science from West Texas A And M University
Students looking for a strong agronomy & crop science program will find one at Texas A And M University Kingsville, which ranked #4. Located in the town of Kingsville, Texas A And M University Kingsville is a moderately-sized public university. Texas A And M University Kingsville graduates 42% of students within six years. There were roughly 15 agronomy & crop science students who graduated with this degree at Texas A And M University Kingsville in the most recent data year. Graduates of the agronomy & crop science program make about $43,099 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $21,000 to complete this degree.
See the full agronomy & crop science program report for Texas A And M University Kingsville
New Mexico State University Main Campus came in at #5 on our 2026 list of the best agronomy & crop science schools. Located in the suburb of Las Cruces, New Mexico State University Main Campus is a large public university. About 55% of students finish within six years. About 17 agronomy & crop science degrees were awarded at New Mexico State University Main Campus in the most recent year. Students who receive their agronomy & crop science degree from New Mexico State University Main Campus earn around $41,860 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $19,026 to complete this degree.
More information about a degree in agronomy & crop science from New Mexico State University Main Campus
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Notes and References
The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 9 schools evaluated.
- 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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