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

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

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. 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 Agriculture Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Agriculture is the 202nd most popular major in the country with 3,370 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across the Southeast region, there were 823 agriculture graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Agriculture Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking looked at 15 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in agriculture. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great agriculture programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the agriculture 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 Agriculture Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k

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

Top 15 Best Value Colleges for Agriculture (Income $75-$110k) in the Southeast Region

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North Carolina State University
Raleigh, North Carolina

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend North Carolina State University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Agriculture Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k. North Carolina State University is located in Raleigh, North Carolina and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 46 ’s agriculture degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at NC State, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Agriculture Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend North Carolina State University is $19,833 for Southeast Region Agriculture students whose families make $75-$110k.

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

Read full report on Agriculture at NC State

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Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, Kentucky

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Western Kentucky University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Agriculture Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Western Kentucky University is a public institution located in Bowling Green, Kentucky. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 72 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our southeast region agriculture students whose families make $75-$110k list, WKU has also earned the #6 rank in our “Best Agriculture Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $16,529 for southeast region agriculture students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend Western Kentucky University.

Read more about Agriculture at WKU

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West Virginia University
Morgantown, West Virginia

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend West Virginia University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Agriculture Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k. This large school is located in Morgantown, West Virginia, and it awarded 11 ’s agriculture degrees in 2020-2021.

WVU also made our “Best Agriculture Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #5. The yearly cost to attend WVU is $16,324 for southeast region agriculture students whose families make $75-$110k.

Full WVU Agriculture Report

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University of Georgia
Athens, Georgia

Out of the 15 schools in the Best Value Agriculture Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Georgia landed the #4 spot on the list. University of Georgia is a large public school situated in Athens, Georgia. It awarded 14 ’s agriculture degrees in 2020-2021.

UGA also took the #4 spot in our “Best Agriculture Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for University of Georgia is $17,630 for southeast region agriculture students whose families make $75-$110k.

With a freshman retention rate of 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.9% 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%.

Full UGA Agriculture Report

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Tennessee - Martin. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Value Agriculture Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. UT Martin is a medium-sized school located in Martin, Tennessee that handed out 118 ’s agriculture degrees in 2020-2021.

UT Martin also took the #8 spot in our “Best Agriculture Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for The University of Tennessee - Martin is $15,717 for Southeast Region Agriculture students whose families make $75-$110k.

Read full report on Agriculture at UT Martin

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Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, Virginia

Virginia Tech landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Best Value Agriculture Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Virginia Tech is a large public school situated in Blacksburg, Virginia. It awarded 44 ’s agriculture degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Virginia Tech, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Agriculture Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $23,999 for southeast region agriculture students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend Virginia Tech.

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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%.

Read more about Agriculture at Virginia Tech

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North Carolina A & T State University
Greensboro, North Carolina

North Carolina A & T State University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Agriculture Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. North Carolina A & T State University is a fairly large public school situated in Greensboro, North Carolina. It awarded 35 ’s agriculture degrees in 2020-2021.

NC A&T not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #9 on our “Best Agriculture Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The yearly cost to attend North Carolina A & T State University is $15,895 for Southeast Region Agriculture students whose families make $75-$110k.

Read full report on Agriculture at North Carolina A & T State University

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Tennessee State University
Nashville, Tennessee

Tennessee State University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Agriculture Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Tennessee State University is a public institution located in Nashville, Tennessee. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 48 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Tennessee State University also took the #7 spot in our “Best Agriculture Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $16,216 for Southeast Region Agriculture students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend Tennessee State University.

Full Tennessee State University Agriculture Report

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Auburn University
Auburn, Alabama

Auburn University landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Best Value Agriculture Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Auburn is a public institution located in Auburn, Alabama. The school has a large population, and it awarded 30 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Auburn not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Agriculture Schools in the Southeast Region” list. It costs about $25,389 for Southeast Region Agriculture students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend Auburn.

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 Agriculture at Auburn

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McNeese State University
Lake Charles, Louisiana

With a ranking of #10, McNeese State University did quite well on the 2023 Best Value Agriculture Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Located in Lake Charles, Louisiana, this medium-sized public school awarded 58 degrees to qualified ’s agriculture students in 2020-2021.

McNeese did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #12 on our “Best Agriculture Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The yearly cost to attend McNeese State University is $14,372 for southeast region agriculture students whose families make $75-$110k.

Read more about Agriculture at McNeese State University

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Alcorn State University
Alcorn State, Mississippi

Alcorn State University ranked #11 on this year’s Best Value Agriculture Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Located in Alcorn State, Mississippi, this small public school awarded 28 degrees to qualified ’s agriculture students in 2020-2021.

Alcorn State also made our “Best Agriculture Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #13. It costs about $6,943 for southeast region agriculture students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend Alcorn State.

Read more about Agriculture at Alcorn State University

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Tennessee Technological University came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Agriculture Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Cookeville, Tennessee, and it awarded 65 ’s agriculture degrees in 2020-2021.

Tennessee Tech University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #10 on our “Best Agriculture Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Tennessee Tech University is $19,446 for southeast region agriculture students whose families make $75-$110k.

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 more about Agriculture at Tennessee Technological University

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Warner University
Lake Wales, Florida

Warner University came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Agriculture Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. This small school is located in Lake Wales, Florida, and it awarded 23 ’s agriculture degrees in 2020-2021.

Warner University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #11 on our “Best Agriculture Schools in the Southeast Region” list. It costs about $20,225 for southeast region agriculture students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend Warner University.

Read more about Agriculture at Warner University

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Austin Peay State University
Clarksville, Tennessee

Austin Peay State University did quite well in the 2023 Best Value Agriculture Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #14. Austin Peay State University is a medium-sized school located in Clarksville, Tennessee that handed out 44 ’s agriculture degrees in 2020-2021.

Austin Peay State University also took the #14 spot in our “Best Agriculture Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Austin Peay State University is $19,290 for southeast region agriculture students whose families make $75-$110k.

Full Austin Peay State University Agriculture Report

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Virginia State University
Petersburg, Virginia

Virginia State University came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Agriculture Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Petersburg, Virginia is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s agriculture degrees to 20 students in 2020-2021.

Virginia State also took the #15 spot in our “Best Agriculture Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Virginia State is $20,708 for southeast region agriculture students whose families make $75-$110k.

Read more about Agriculture at Virginia State

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