2024 Best Agronomy & Crop Science Schools in the Southeast Region
8Colleges in the Southeast Region
216Agronomy and Crop Science Degrees Awarded
If you plan on majoring in agronomy & crop science, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #405 in the country in terms of popularity. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.
In 2024, College Factual analyzed 8 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Agronomy & Crop Science Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 216 degrees in agronomy & crop science to qualified students.
Your choice of agronomy & crop science school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. We derive our Best Overall Agronomy & Crop Science School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Agronomy & Crop Science Schools in the Southeast Region list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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Best Schools for Agronomy & Crop Science in the Southeast Region
If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the agronomy and crop science degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top Southeast Region Schools in Agronomy and Crop Science
It is difficult to beat University of Florida if you wish to pursue a degree in agronomy & crop science. Located in the medium-sized city of Gainesville, UF is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #58 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UF is a great university overall.
There were approximately 28 agronomy & crop science students who graduated with this degree at UF in the most recent year we have data available.
North Carolina State University is a good option for students pursuing a degree in agronomy & crop science. NC State is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Raleigh. A Best Colleges rank of #92 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means NC State is a great university overall.
There were about 43 agronomy & crop science students who graduated with this degree at NC State in the most recent year we have data available.
University of Georgia is a great option for students pursuing a degree in agronomy & crop science. Located in the medium-sized city of Athens, UGA is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #72 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UGA is a great university overall.
There were approximately 20 agronomy & crop science students who graduated with this degree at UGA in the most recent data year.
Any student who is interested in agronomy & crop science has to take a look at Virginia Tech. Located in the small city of Blacksburg, Virginia Tech is a public school with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #62 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Virginia Tech is a great school overall.
There were about 28 agronomy & crop science students who graduated with this degree at Virginia Tech in the most recent data year.
Auburn is a very large public university located in the small city of Auburn. This university ranks 3rd out of 40 schools for overall quality in the state of Alabama.
There were roughly 24 agronomy & crop science students who graduated with this degree at Auburn in the most recent data year.
Located in the small city of Fayetteville, UARK is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 1st out of 34 schools for overall quality in the state of Arkansas.
There were about 19 agronomy & crop science students who graduated with this degree at UARK in the most recent year we have data available.
Located in the town of Mississippi State, Mississippi State is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 1st out of 26 schools for overall quality in the state of Mississippi.
There were approximately 19 agronomy & crop science students who graduated with this degree at Mississippi State in the most recent data year.
Located in the small city of Morgantown, WVU is a public university with a very large student population. This university ranks 2nd out of 28 colleges for overall quality in the state of West Virginia.
There were approximately 24 agronomy & crop science students who graduated with this degree at WVU in the most recent year we have data available.
UK is a very large public university located in the large city of Lexington. This university ranks 1st out of 38 colleges for overall quality in the state of Kentucky.
There were approximately 11 agronomy & crop science students who graduated with this degree at UK in the most recent data year.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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 the rest 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).
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