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2023 Most Well Attended Agricultural Business Major in the Southeast Region

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Most Well Attended Agricultural Business Major in the Southeast Region

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Well Attended Agricultural Business Major in the Southeast Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Agricultural Economics & Business is the 101st most popular major in the country with 8,098 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, agricultural economics and business graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $42,304 and had an average of $18,874 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Southeast region, there were 1,558 agricultural economics and business graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,700 and $20,812 respectively.

This year’s “Most Well Attended Agricultural Business Major in the Southeast Region” ranking analyzed 62 colleges that offered a degree in agricultural economics and business. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in agricultural economics and business.

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Most Well Attended Agricultural Business Major in the Southeast Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region agricultural business students.

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North Carolina State University
Raleigh, North Carolina

Out of the 62 schools in the Most Well Attended Agricultural Business Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, North Carolina State University landed the #1 spot on the list. NC State is located in Raleigh, North Carolina and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 172 ’s agricultural business degrees to qualified students.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%.

Read more about Agricultural Economics & Business at NC State

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University of Florida
Gainesville, Florida

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Florida. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Agricultural Business Major in the Southeast Region list. Gainesville, Florida is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s agricultural business degrees to 132 students in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 97%. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Agricultural Economics & Business at University of Florida

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University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, Arkansas

Out of the 62 schools in the Most Well Attended Agricultural Business Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Arkansas landed the #3 spot on the list. University of Arkansas is a public institution located in Fayetteville, Arkansas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 115 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Agricultural Economics & Business at UARK

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University of Georgia
Athens, Georgia

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Georgia. The school came in at #4 for the Most Well Attended Agricultural Business Major in the Southeast Region. University of Georgia is a large school located in Athens, Georgia that handed out 86 ’s agricultural business degrees in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full UGA Agricultural Economics & Business Report

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend The University of Tennessee - Martin. The school came in at #5 for the Most Well Attended Agricultural Business Major in the Southeast Region. The University of Tennessee - Martin is located in Martin, Tennessee and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 78 ’s agricultural business degrees to qualified students.

Full UT Martin Agricultural Economics & Business Report

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Arkansas State University - Main Campus came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Agricultural Business Major in the Southeast Region ranking. A-State is located in Jonesboro, Arkansas and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 67 ’s agricultural business degrees to qualified students.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Agricultural Economics & Business at Arkansas State University - Main Campus

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Clemson University
Clemson, South Carolina

Clemson University landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Agricultural Business Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Clemson University is a public institution located in Clemson, South Carolina. The school has a large population, and it awarded 65 ’s 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%.

Read more about Agricultural Economics & Business at Clemson University

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Mississippi State University
Mississippi State, Mississippi

With a ranking of #8, Mississippi State University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Agricultural Business Major in the Southeast Region list. This large school is located in Mississippi State, Mississippi, and it awarded 58 ’s agricultural business degrees in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%.

Read more about Agricultural Economics & Business at Mississippi State University

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University of Kentucky
Lexington, Kentucky

University of Kentucky did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Agricultural Business Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #8. Lexington, Kentucky is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s agricultural business degrees to 58 students in 2020-2021.

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 freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Read full report on Agricultural Economics & Business at University of Kentucky

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Arkansas Tech University
Russellville, Arkansas

Arkansas Tech University landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Agricultural Business Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in Russellville, Arkansas, this medium-sized public school awarded 50 degrees to qualified ’s agricultural business students in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Agricultural Economics & Business at Arkansas Tech University

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With a ranking of #11, Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Agricultural Business Major in the Southeast Region list. Tifton, Georgia is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s agricultural business degrees to 47 students in 2020-2021.

Full ABAC Tifton Agricultural Economics & Business Report

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Auburn University
Auburn, Alabama

Auburn University came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Agricultural Business Major in the Southeast Region ranking. This large school is located in Auburn, Alabama, and it awarded 47 ’s agricultural business degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Agricultural Economics & Business at Auburn University

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West Virginia University
Morgantown, West Virginia

With a ranking of #13, West Virginia University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Agricultural Business Major in the Southeast Region list. Morgantown, West Virginia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s agricultural business degrees to 45 students in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Agricultural Economics & Business at West Virginia University

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Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, Virginia

With a ranking of #14, Virginia Tech did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Agricultural Business Major in the Southeast Region list. Virginia Tech is a public institution located in Blacksburg, Virginia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 41 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Virginia Tech Agricultural Economics & Business Report

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Southern Arkansas University Main Campus landed the #14 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Agricultural Business Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Southern Arkansas University Main Campus is a public institution located in Magnolia, Arkansas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 41 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Agricultural Economics & Business at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus

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The University of Tennessee - Knoxville ranked #16 on this year’s Most Well Attended Agricultural Business Major in the Southeast Region list. The University of Tennessee - Knoxville is a large public school situated in Knoxville, Tennessee. It awarded 37 ’s agricultural business degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 89%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full UT Knoxville Agricultural Economics & Business Report

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Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College landed the #17 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Agricultural Business Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, this large public school awarded 36 degrees to qualified ’s agricultural business students in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.0% 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%.

Read full report on Agricultural Economics & Business at Louisiana State University

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Alcorn State University
Alcorn State, Mississippi

Alcorn State University came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Agricultural Business Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Alcorn State, Mississippi is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s agricultural business degrees to 24 students in 2020-2021.

Full Alcorn State University Agricultural Economics & Business Report

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University of Arkansas at Monticello did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Agricultural Business Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #19. University of Arkansas at Monticello is located in Monticello, Arkansas and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 23 ’s agricultural business degrees to qualified students.

Read more about Agricultural Economics & Business at University of Arkansas at Monticello

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Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, Tennessee

Middle Tennessee State University came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Agricultural Business Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Middle Tennessee State University is a large public school situated in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. It awarded 20 ’s agricultural business degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Agricultural Economics & Business at Middle Tennessee State University

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Arkansas State University - Beebe did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Agricultural Business Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #21. Arkansas State University - Beebe is a small school located in Beebe, Arkansas that handed out 22 ’s agricultural business degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Agricultural Economics & Business at ASU-Beebe

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Louisiana Tech University
Ruston, Louisiana

Louisiana Tech University ranked #22 on this year’s Most Well Attended Agricultural Business Major in the Southeast Region list. This fairly large school is located in Ruston, Louisiana, and it awarded 15 ’s agricultural business degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Agricultural Economics & Business at Louisiana Tech

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University of Mount Olive
Mount Olive, North Carolina

With a ranking of #23, University of Mount Olive did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Agricultural Business Major in the Southeast Region list. Mount Olive, North Carolina is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s agricultural business degrees to 11 students in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Agricultural Economics & Business at University of Mount Olive

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Tuskegee University
Tuskegee, Alabama

With a ranking of #24, Tuskegee University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Agricultural Business Major in the Southeast Region list. Tuskegee is a small school located in Tuskegee, Alabama that handed out 9 ’s agricultural business degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Agricultural Economics & Business at Tuskegee

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Hinds Community College
Raymond, Mississippi

With a ranking of #25, Hinds Community College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Agricultural Business Major in the Southeast Region list. This fairly large school is located in Raymond, Mississippi, and it awarded 22 ’s agricultural business degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Hinds Community College Agricultural Economics & Business Report

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With a ranking of #25, Athens Technical College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Agricultural Business Major in the Southeast Region list. Athens Technical College is a public institution located in Athens, Georgia. The school has a small population, and it awarded 8 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Athens Technical College Agricultural Economics & Business Report

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Potomac State College of West Virginia University came in at #25 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Agricultural Business Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Potomac State College of West Virginia University is a small school located in Keyser, West Virginia that handed out 8 ’s agricultural business degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Agricultural Economics & Business at WVU Potomac State College

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