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2026 Highest Paid Agricultural Public Services Grads in the Southeast Region

[Agricultural Public Services](/majors/agriculture-ag-operations/agricultural-public-services/) programs reward a close look at where graduates go on to earn the most. A top-earning program sends graduates into careers with strong starting pay.

For its 2026 highest-paid-graduates ranking, College Factual looked at 3 schools to find where agricultural public services graduates earn the most.

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• Highest Paid Agricultural Public Services Grads in the Southeast Region

2026 Highest Paid Agricultural Public Services Grads in the Southeast Region

Below are the schools whose agricultural public services graduates go on to earn the most.

Highest Paid Agricultural Public Services Graduates

1

University Of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR

$50,982 Average Early-Career Salary

For graduate earnings in agricultural public services, no school beat University Of Arkansas this year. University Of Arkansas is a public school located in the city of Fayetteville. Early-career agricultural public services graduates from University Of Arkansas make a median of around $50,982 per year.

2

The University Of Tennessee
Knoxville, TN

$51,673 Average Early-Career Salary

Students chasing top earnings in agricultural public services will find them at The University Of Tennessee, which ranked #2. Located in the city of Knoxville, The University Of Tennessee is a public institution. Early-career agricultural public services graduates from The University Of Tennessee make a median of around $51,673 per year.

3

University Of Kentucky
Lexington, KY

$44,268 Average Early-Career Salary

University Of Kentucky came in at #3 on our 2026 list of the highest-paying agricultural public services schools. Set in the city of Lexington, University Of Kentucky is a public institution. Agricultural Public Services graduates of University Of Kentucky earn a median of about $44,268 a year early in their careers.

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Notes and References

This ranking is produced by College Factual, 2026 edition. The methodology measures the salaries agricultural public services graduates go on to earn early in their careers, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard field-of-study earnings and IPEDS).

Ranking method: College Major Earnings · 3 schools evaluated.

*Salary figures reflect median early-career earnings (about 5 years after graduation) and may vary by how long a person takes to complete their degree.

• 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.
• Graduate earnings data comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard) field-of-study earnings.

More about our data sources and methodologies.