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2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Agricultural & Extension Education Services in the Southeast Region

5 Ranked Colleges
56 Degrees Awarded
$16,700 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Agricultural and Extension Education Services Schools for a Bachelor's in the Southeast Region

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Agricultural and Extension Education Services Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 292 people earned their degree in agricultural and extension education services, making the major the 782nd most popular in the United States.

Across the Southeast region, there were 141 agricultural and extension education services graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 56 agricultural and extension education services graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,277 and $25,415 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Agricultural and Extension Education Services Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region” ranking, we looked at 5 colleges that offer a degree in agricultural and extension education services. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality agricultural and extension education services programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the agricultural and extension education services program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Agricultural and Extension Education Services Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Agricultural and Extension Education Services Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region.

Top 5 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Agricultural & Extension Education Services in the Southeast Region

#1

North Carolina State University

Raleigh, North Carolina
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend North Carolina State University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Agricultural and Extension Education Services Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region list. North Carolina State University is a large school located in Raleigh, North Carolina that handed out 7 bachelors’s agricultural and extension education services degrees in 2019-2020.

NC State also took the #1 spot in our “Best Agricultural & Extension Education Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $16,458 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Agricultural and Extension Education Services students per year to attend NC State.

The student loan default rate at the school is 2.9%, 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 students.

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#2

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, Arkansas
#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Arkansas. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Agricultural and Extension Education Services Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region list. UARK is a large public school situated in Fayetteville, Arkansas. It awarded 26 bachelors’s agricultural and extension education services degrees in 2019-2020.

UARK not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Agricultural & Extension Education Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The yearly cost to attend UARK is $16,381 for southeast region bachelor’s degree agricultural and extension education services students.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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#3

University of Mount Olive

Mount Olive, North Carolina
#5 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Mount Olive. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Agricultural and Extension Education Services Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region list. Located in Mount Olive, North Carolina, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 1 degrees to qualified bachelors’s agricultural and extension education services students in 2019-2020.

UMO not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best Agricultural & Extension Education Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The yearly cost to attend UMO is $16,437 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Agricultural and Extension Education Services students.

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#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Agricultural and Extension Education Services Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region. Louisiana State University is a public institution located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The school has a large population, and it awarded 8 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Louisiana State University also took the #3 spot in our “Best Agricultural & Extension Education Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $15,465 for southeast region bachelor’s degree agricultural and extension education services students per year to attend Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College.

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

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#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Tennessee - Knoxville. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Agricultural and Extension Education Services Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region list. Located in Knoxville, Tennessee, this large public school handed out 14 degrees to qualified bachelors’s agricultural and extension education services students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UT Knoxville, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Agricultural & Extension Education Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for The University of Tennessee - Knoxville is $18,825 for southeast region bachelor’s degree agricultural and extension education services students.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 4.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 89%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

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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

Footnotes

  • *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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