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2022 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Agricultural Economics & Business (Income Over $110k) in the Southeast Region

5 Ranked Colleges
203 Degrees Awarded
$15,100 Avg Net Price*
Best Vallue Agricultural Business Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Vallue Agricultural Business Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

In 2019-2020, 8,504 people earned their degree in agricultural economics and business, making the major the 94th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, agricultural economics and business graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $40,058 and had an average of $17,639 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Southeast region, there were 1,596 agricultural economics and business graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,043 and $20,645 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 203 agricultural economics and business graduates with average earnings and debt of $31,631 and $18,547 respectively.

This year’s “Best Vallue Agricultural Business Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking looked at 5 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in agricultural economics and business. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great agricultural economics and business programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the agricultural economics and business program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Vallue Agricultural Business Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Vallue Agricultural Business Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k.

Top 5 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Agricultural Economics & Business (Income Over $110k) in the Southeast Region

#1

North Carolina State University

Raleigh, North Carolina

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend North Carolina State University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Vallue Agricultural Business Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k list. NC State is a public institution located in Raleigh, North Carolina. The school has a large population, and it awarded 56 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.

NC State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Agricultural Economics & Business Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The yearly cost to attend NC State is $16,458 for Southeast Region Associate Degree Agricultural Business students whose families make more than $110k.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 2.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

Read full report on Agricultural Economics & Business at North Carolina State University

#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Arkansas at Monticello. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Vallue Agricultural Business Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k list. UAM is a small school located in Monticello, Arkansas that handed out 17 associates’s agricultural business degrees in 2019-2020.

UAM also took the #2 spot in our “Best Agricultural Economics & Business Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $12,136 for Southeast Region Associate Degree Agricultural Business students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend UAM.

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#6 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northwest Mississippi Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Vallue Agricultural Business Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k list. This medium-sized school is located in Senatobia, Mississippi, and it awarded 2 associates’s agricultural business degrees in 2019-2020.

NWCC also took the #6 spot in our “Best Agricultural Economics & Business Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Northwest Mississippi Community College is $6,009 for southeast region associate degree agricultural business students whose families make more than $110k.

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#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend College of Central Florida. The school came in at #4 for the Best Vallue Agricultural Business Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k. Located in Ocala, Florida, this medium-sized public school handed out 5 degrees to qualified associates’s agricultural business students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region associate degree agricultural business students whose families make more than $110k list, CF has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best Agricultural Economics & Business Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend CF is $6,548 for southeast region associate degree agricultural business students whose families make more than $110k.

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#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southern Arkansas University Main Campus. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Vallue Agricultural Business Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Magnolia, Arkansas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s agricultural business degrees to 17 students in 2019-2020.

Southern Arkansas University Main Campus did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Agricultural Economics & Business Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Southern Arkansas University Main Campus is $14,270 for southeast region associate degree agricultural business students whose families make more than $110k.

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Notes and References

References

  • 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

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  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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