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2023 Best Agricultural Public Services Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Southeast Region

7 Ranked Colleges
123 Degrees Awarded
$24,639 Avg Salary
Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Agricultural Public Services for a Bachelor's

Veterans have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Agricultural Public Services for a Bachelor’s” ranking.

In 2020-2021, 845 people earned their degree in agricultural public services, making the major the 250th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, agricultural public services graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $36,132 and had an average of $18,854 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Southeast region, there were 209 agricultural public services graduates with average earnings and debt of $24,639 and $18,928 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 123 agricultural public services graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,400 and $27,180 respectively.

This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Agricultural Public Services for a Bachelor’s” ranking analyzed 7 colleges that offered a degree in agricultural public services. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality agricultural public services programs as well as strong veteran support.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the agricultural public services program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Agricultural Public Services for a Bachelor’s

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Agricultural Public Services for a Bachelor’s”.

Top 7 Best Agricultural Public Services Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Southeast Region

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University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, Arkansas

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Arkansas. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Agricultural Public Services for a Bachelor’s list. Fayetteville, Arkansas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s agricultural public services degrees to 23 students in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UARK, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Agricultural Public Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, University of Arkansas supports 27,562 students, and 11 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 11 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $4,975. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full UARK Veteran Student Life Report

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University of Kentucky
Lexington, Kentucky

Out of the 7 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Agricultural Public Services for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Kentucky landed the #2 spot on the list. This large school is located in Lexington, Kentucky, and it awarded 39 bachelors’s agricultural public services degrees in 2020-2021.

UK did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best Agricultural Public Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.Among the 29,986 students enrolled at UK, 1 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 0 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $0. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Full UK Veteran Student Life Report

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North Carolina State University
Raleigh, North Carolina

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend North Carolina State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Agricultural Public Services for a Bachelor’s list. Raleigh, North Carolina is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s agricultural public services degrees to 2 students in 2020-2021.

NC State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Agricultural Public Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.According to our most recent data, NC State supports 36,042 students, and 1,102 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 493 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $5,886. During this same period, 27 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

With a freshman retention rate of 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at North Carolina State University]](/colleges/north-carolina-state-university-at-raleigh/student-life/veterans/)

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Out of the 7 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Agricultural Public Services for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Tennessee - Knoxville landed the #4 spot on the list. This large school is located in Knoxville, Tennessee, and it awarded 22 bachelors’s agricultural public services degrees in 2020-2021.

UT Knoxville also took the #4 spot in our “Best Agricultural Public Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Of the 30,559 students enrolled at The University of Tennessee - Knoxville, 1,122 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 739 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $10,650. During this same period, 8 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. The University of Tennessee - Knoxville offers credit for military training for eligible students.

With a freshman retention rate of 89%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% 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 veteran student life at The University of Tennessee - Knoxville]](/colleges/the-university-of-tennessee/student-life/veterans/)

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University of Georgia
Athens, Georgia

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Georgia. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Agricultural Public Services for a Bachelor’s list. Athens, Georgia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s agricultural public services degrees to 17 students in 2020-2021.

UGA also made our “Best Agricultural Public Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #1.Of the 39,147 students enrolled at University of Georgia, 9 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 3 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $7,402. During this same period, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Agricultural Public Services for a Bachelor’s ranking. Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College is a large school located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana that handed out 12 bachelors’s agricultural public services degrees in 2020-2021.

Louisiana State University also made our “Best Agricultural Public Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #6.According to our most recent data, Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College supports 34,285 students, and 1 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 0 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $0. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

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Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Agricultural Public Services for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #7. Tifton, Georgia is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s agricultural public services degrees to 6 students in 2020-2021.

ABAC Tifton did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our “Best Agricultural Public Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.Of the 3,990 students enrolled at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College, 91 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 42 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $2,792. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College offers credit for military training for eligible students.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College]](/colleges/abraham-baldwin-agricultural-college/student-life/veterans/)

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