2027 Best Value Agricultural Economics Schools in Georgia

[Agricultural Economics](/majors/agriculture-ag-operations/agricultural-economics-business/agricultural-economics/) programs reward a close look at where your money goes furthest. The schools below stand out for delivering a strong agricultural economics education at a price that pays off.
For its 2027 best-value ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools to find the best return on investment for agricultural economics students.
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2027 Best Value Agricultural Economics Schools in Georgia
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in agricultural economics, balancing cost against outcomes.
Best Value Agricultural Economics Schools
For return on investment in agricultural economics, no school beat Fort Valley State University this year. Set in the town of Fort Valley, Fort Valley State University is a mid-sized public institution. Students from in state pay about $5,526 in tuition and fees, compared with $16,878 for out-of-state students. Students borrow a median of $35,963 to complete the agricultural economics program here. Agricultural Economics graduates of Fort Valley State University earn a median of $32,127 early in their careers. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Roughly 66% of applicants are accepted.
University Of Georgia is a great value for students pursuing a degree in agricultural economics, landing the #2 spot this year. University Of Georgia is a very large public school located in the city of Athens. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $11,450, while out-of-state students pay about $31,688. Students borrow a median of $20,682 to complete the agricultural economics program here. Early-career agricultural economics graduates make about $54,961. That is a strong return on a $20,682 median debt. Roughly 38% of applicants are accepted.
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Notes and References
This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 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 · 2 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 2 ranked schools only.
- 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.