Most Popular Colleges for Agricultural Public Services Doctor’s Degree Programs
In 2017-2018, 15 students received their doctor’s degree in agricultural public services from an American university. The following colleges have the largest programs in the field.
With 6 doctor’s degrees handed out in 2017-2018, Texas Tech University is the most popular college in the country for agricultural public services degree-seekers.
This table gives a breakdown of the average costs for graduate students attending Texas Tech.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$5,724 |
$13,068 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$2,125 |
$2,125 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$318 |
$726 |
In 2017-2018, Texas Tech reported having 2,253 graduate assistants across all departments at the school. Of that number, 1,336 were classified as teaching assistants, and 724 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.
Penn State University Park is ranked #2 on our list due to it handing out doctor's degrees in agricultural public services to 3 students in 2017-2018. Penn State University Park also ranks #2 in popularity in Pennsylvania for students seeking a agricultural public services degree.
These are the average costs for graduate students attending Penn State University Park.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$20,732 |
$35,586 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$1,020 |
$1,020 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$864 |
$1,483 |
The school reported having 3,592 graduate assistants for all departments combined in 2017-2018. Of that number, 2,746 were classified as teaching assistants, and 846 were classified as research assistants.
Louisiana State University awarded 2 doctor's degrees in agricultural public services in 2017-2018. This makes the school the third most popular in the country for the field. Louisiana State University also ranks #3 in popularity in Louisiana for students seeking a agricultural public services degree.
The following table gives an overview of the average costs for graduate students attending Louisiana State University.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$9,132 |
$9,132 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$3,315 |
$20,250 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$515 |
$1,166 |
Across all programs, there were 2,163 graduate assistants at the school in 2017-2018. Of that number, 888 were classified as teaching assistants, and 896 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.
In 2017-2018, 2 students at NC State earned doctor's degrees in agricultural public services. This makes the college rank #3 on our list. NC State also ranks #3 in popularity in North Carolina for students seeking a agricultural public services degree.
Graduate students at NC State can expect to pay the following average costs.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$8,492 |
$23,967 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$2,535 |
$2,535 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$416 |
$1,175 |
In 2017-2018, the school reported the combined number of graduate assistants across all departments to be 3,252. Of that number, 1,451 were classified as teaching assistants, and 1,801 were classified as research assistants.
Purdue is the #3 most popular school for agricultural public services. It handed out 2 doctor's degrees in the field in 2017-2018. Purdue also ranks #3 in popularity in Indiana for students seeking a agricultural public services degree.
Here are the average costs for graduate students at Purdue.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$9,208 |
$28,010 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$784 |
$784 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$348 |
$948 |
There were 4,954 graduate assistants at the school (in all programs combined) in the year of this report. Of that number, 1,736 were classified as teaching assistants, and 2,856 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.
A note on these rankings: The colleges above are ranked by the number of graduates in the program meaning the largest programs are at the top. While program popularity does not necessarily indicate quality, it does mean that many students are successfully graduating from the program, thus, making them worthwhile programs to consider.
References
National Center for Education Statistics
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