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2027 Best Value Agricultural Communication/Journalism Schools in the Southeast Region

[Agricultural Communication/Journalism](/majors/agriculture-ag-operations/agricultural-public-services/agricultural-communication-journalism/) degree programs vary widely in price and payoff across the country. The best values balance affordable tuition against strong post-graduation earnings.

For its 2027 best-value ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools to find the best return on investment for agricultural communication/journalism students.

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• Best Value Agricultural Communication/Journalism Schools in the Southeast Region

2027 Best Value Agricultural Communication/Journalism Schools in the Southeast Region

If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the agricultural communication/journalism degrees they offer, see the list below.

Best Value Agricultural Communication/Journalism Schools

1

Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College
Tifton, GA

$3,268 In-State Tuition & Fees

$22,368 Avg Student Debt

$34,996 Median Earnings (10yr)

For return on investment in agricultural communication/journalism, no school beat Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College this year. Set in the town of Tifton, Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College is a mid-sized public institution. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $3,268, with out-of-state students paying around $10,588. Agricultural Communication/journalism graduates carry a median of $22,368 in student loans. Soon after graduation, agricultural communication/journalism degree recipients from Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College generally make around $46,038. That is a strong return on a $22,368 median debt. Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College admits about 76% of applicants.

2

University Of Georgia
Athens, GA

$11,450 In-State Tuition & Fees

$21,792 Avg Student Debt

$68,726 Median Earnings (10yr)

Students looking for strong value in agricultural communication/journalism will find it at University Of Georgia, which ranked #2. Set in the city of Athens, University Of Georgia is a very large public institution. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $11,450, with out-of-state students paying around $31,688. Students borrow a median of $21,792 to complete the agricultural communication/journalism program here. Early-career agricultural communication/journalism graduates make about $52,665. Set against $21,792 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. The acceptance rate is 38%.

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Notes and References

This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. Schools are scored on the balance of cost (tuition and student debt) against student outcomes (post-graduation earnings) — a measure of return on investment, 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.