by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Most Well Attended Other Agriculture Major in the Southeast Region” ranking - to help you make that decision.
In 2020-2021, 602 people earned their degree in other agriculture, making the major the 267th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, other agriculture graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $41,859 and had an average of $23,034 in loans still to pay off.
Across the Southeast region, there were 384 other agriculture graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,820 and $21,667 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Well Attended Other Agriculture Major in the Southeast Region” ranking, we looked at 12 colleges that offer a degree in other agriculture. To top this list, a school must have a successful other agriculture program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.
Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Most Well Attended Other Agriculture Major in the Southeast Region” list to help you make the college decision.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region other agriculture students.
Out of the 12 schools in the Most Well Attended Other Agriculture Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Murray State University landed the #1 spot on the list. This medium-sized school is located in Murray, Kentucky, and it awarded 204 ’s other agriculture degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Other Agriculture Major in the Southeast Region list. Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College is a small school located in Tifton, Georgia that handed out 63 ’s other agriculture degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Other Agriculture at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Morehead State University. The school came in at #3 for the Most Well Attended Other Agriculture Major in the Southeast Region. Morehead State University is a medium-sized school located in Morehead, Kentucky that handed out 45 ’s other agriculture degrees in 2020-2021.
Out of the 12 schools in the Most Well Attended Other Agriculture Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Eastern Kentucky University landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in Richmond, Kentucky, this fairly large public school awarded 14 degrees to qualified ’s other agriculture students in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Kentucky. The school came in at #5 for the Most Well Attended Other Agriculture Major in the Southeast Region. University of Kentucky is a large school located in Lexington, Kentucky that handed out 13 ’s other agriculture degrees in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.3% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
With a ranking of #6, NorthWest Arkansas Community College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Other Agriculture Major in the Southeast Region list. NWACC is a medium-sized school located in Bentonville, Arkansas that handed out 12 ’s other agriculture degrees in 2020-2021.
Alabama A & M University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Other Agriculture Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #7. Normal, Alabama is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s other agriculture degrees to 9 students in 2020-2021.
Read more about Other Agriculture at Alabama A & M University
With a ranking of #8, Arkansas State University - Newport did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Other Agriculture Major in the Southeast Region list. Arkansas State University - Newport is a public institution located in Newport, Arkansas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 15 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Tennessee State University ranked #9 on this year’s Most Well Attended Other Agriculture Major in the Southeast Region list. This medium-sized school is located in Nashville, Tennessee, and it awarded 4 ’s other agriculture degrees in 2020-2021.
Holmes Community College landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Other Agriculture Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Holmes Community College is a public institution located in Goodman, Mississippi. The school has a small population, and it awarded 3 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Other Agriculture at Holmes Community College
Clemson University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Other Agriculture Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #11. Clemson University is a large public school situated in Clemson, South Carolina. It awarded 2 ’s other agriculture degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
The University of Tennessee - Knoxville ranked #12 on this year’s Most Well Attended Other Agriculture Major in the Southeast Region list. The University of Tennessee - Knoxville is a public institution located in Knoxville, Tennessee. The school has a large population, and it awarded 0 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 89%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full The University of Tennessee - Knoxville Other Agriculture Report
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