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2023 Best Value Agricultural Production Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k

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Best Value Agricultural Production Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Agricultural Production Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking.

In 2020-2021, 3,066 people earned their degree in agricultural production, making the major the 190th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, agricultural production graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $31,367 and had an average of $16,973 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Southeast region, there were 732 agricultural production graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,198 and $18,063 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Agricultural Production Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking looked at 11 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in agricultural production. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great agricultural production programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the agricultural production program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Agricultural Production Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Agricultural Production Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k.

Top 11 Best Value Colleges for Agricultural Production (Income $75-$110k) in the Southeast Region

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North Carolina State University
Raleigh, North Carolina

Out of the 11 schools in the Best Value Agricultural Production Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, North Carolina State University landed the #1 spot on the list. This large school is located in Raleigh, North Carolina, and it awarded 47 ’s agricultural production degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at NC State, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Agricultural Production Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $19,833 for Southeast Region Agricultural Production students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend NC State.

With a freshman retention rate of 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate 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%.

Read full report on Agricultural Production at North Carolina State University

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Mississippi State University
Mississippi State, Mississippi

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Mississippi State University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Agricultural Production Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k. Mississippi State is a public institution located in Mississippi State, Mississippi. The school has a large population, and it awarded 51 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Mississippi State also took the #3 spot in our “Best Agricultural Production Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Mississippi State University is $20,432 for southeast region agricultural production students whose families make $75-$110k.

With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Read more about Agricultural Production at Mississippi State

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University of Kentucky
Lexington, Kentucky

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Kentucky. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Agricultural Production Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k. UK is a public institution located in Lexington, Kentucky. The school has a large population, and it awarded 75 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

UK did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best Agricultural Production Schools in the Southeast Region” list. It costs about $20,959 for southeast region agricultural production students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend UK.

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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read full report on Agricultural Production at UK

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Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, Virginia

Out of the 11 schools in the Best Value Agricultural Production Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Virginia Tech landed the #4 spot on the list. Virginia Tech is a large school located in Blacksburg, Virginia that handed out 30 ’s agricultural production degrees in 2020-2021.

Virginia Tech also took the #2 spot in our “Best Agricultural Production Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $23,999 for Southeast Region Agricultural Production students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend Virginia Tech.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 93%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.2% 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 more about Agricultural Production at Virginia Tech

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University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, Arkansas

Out of the 11 schools in the Best Value Agricultural Production Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Arkansas landed the #5 spot on the list. Located in Fayetteville, Arkansas, this large public school handed out 8 degrees to qualified ’s agricultural production students in 2020-2021.

UARK not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #8 on our “Best Agricultural Production Schools in the Southeast Region” list. It costs about $19,053 for Southeast Region Agricultural Production students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend UARK.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.1% 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 Production at University of Arkansas

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With a ranking of #6, Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College did quite well on the 2023 Best Value Agricultural Production Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Louisiana State University is a large school located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana that handed out 11 ’s agricultural production degrees in 2020-2021.

Louisiana State University also made our “Best Agricultural Production Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #7. The estimated yearly cost for Louisiana State University is $23,280 for southeast region agricultural production students whose families make $75-$110k.

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 4.0% 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 more about Agricultural Production at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College

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Clemson University
Clemson, South Carolina

With a ranking of #7, Clemson University did quite well on the 2023 Best Value Agricultural Production Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Clemson is a public institution located in Clemson, South Carolina. The school has a large population, and it awarded 33 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Clemson also made our “Best Agricultural Production Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #6. The estimated yearly cost for Clemson is $23,993 for Southeast Region Agricultural Production students whose families make $75-$110k.

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%. With a freshman retention rate of 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Full Clemson Agricultural Production Report

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Eastern Kentucky University
Richmond, Kentucky

Eastern Kentucky University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Agricultural Production Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Richmond, Kentucky is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s agricultural production degrees to 25 students in 2020-2021.

Eastern did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #9 on our “Best Agricultural Production Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Eastern Kentucky University is $17,100 for southeast region agricultural production students whose families make $75-$110k.

Full Eastern Kentucky University Agricultural Production Report

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Auburn University
Auburn, Alabama

Auburn University did quite well in the 2023 Best Value Agricultural Production Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #9. Auburn, Alabama is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s agricultural production degrees to 30 students in 2020-2021.

Auburn not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Agricultural Production Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Auburn University is $25,389 for southeast region agricultural production students whose families make $75-$110k.

With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Agricultural Production at Auburn

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Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, Kentucky

Western Kentucky University did quite well in the 2023 Best Value Agricultural Production Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #10. Located in Bowling Green, Kentucky, this fairly large public school awarded 3 degrees to qualified ’s agricultural production students in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our southeast region agricultural production students whose families make $75-$110k list, WKU has also earned the #11 rank in our “Best Agricultural Production Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Western Kentucky University is $16,529 for southeast region agricultural production students whose families make $75-$110k.

Full WKU Agricultural Production Report

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Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, Tennessee

Middle Tennessee State University ranked #11 on this year’s Best Value Agricultural Production Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Middle Tennessee State University is a public institution located in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. The school has a large population, and it awarded 7 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Middle Tennessee State University, the school also landed the #10 spot in our “Best Agricultural Production Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Middle Tennessee State University is $16,941 for Southeast Region Agricultural Production students whose families make $75-$110k.

Full Middle Tennessee State University Agricultural Production Report

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