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2022 Best Value Agriculture Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k

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$20,300 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Agriculture Schools for a Master's in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k

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General Agriculture is the 148th most popular major in the country with 3,332 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, general agriculture graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $33,257 and had an average of $20,441 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Southeast region, there were 842 general agriculture graduates with average earnings and debt of $29,044 and $23,732 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 93 general agriculture graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,950 and $43,286 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Agriculture Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking, we looked at 8 colleges that offer a degree in general agriculture. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent general agriculture programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the general agriculture program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Agriculture Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Agriculture Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k.

Top 8 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Agriculture (Income $48-$75k) in the Southeast Region

#1

Tennessee State University

Nashville, Tennessee
#2 in overall quality
$20,860 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Tennessee State University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Agriculture Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k. Tennessee State University is located in Nashville, Tennessee and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 16 masters’s agriculture degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Tennessee State University, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best General Agriculture Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Tennessee State University are $20,860, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#2

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, Virginia
#1 in overall quality
$30,547 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees
$44,468 Average Early-Career Earnings

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Virginia Tech. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Agriculture Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. Located in Blacksburg, Virginia, this large public school handed out 33 degrees to qualified masters’s agriculture students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree agriculture students whose families make $48-$75k list, Virginia Tech has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best General Agriculture Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Virginia Tech are $30,547, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#3

North Carolina A & T State University

Greensboro, North Carolina
#3 in overall quality
$20,662 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend North Carolina A & T State University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Agriculture Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k. North Carolina A & T State University is a public institution located in Greensboro, North Carolina. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 17 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

NC A&T also took the #3 spot in our “Best General Agriculture Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at North Carolina A & T State University are $20,662, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#4

West Virginia University

Morgantown, West Virginia
#5 in overall quality
$26,154 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees
$39,729 Average Early-Career Earnings

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend West Virginia University. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Agriculture Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k. West Virginia University is a large public school situated in Morgantown, West Virginia. It awarded 8 masters’s agriculture degrees in 2019-2020.

WVU also made our “Best General Agriculture Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #5. Average graduate tuition and fees at West Virginia University are $26,154, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full WVU General Agriculture Report

#5

Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University

Tallahassee, Florida
#6 in overall quality
$24,669 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Agriculture Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. This medium-sized school is located in Tallahassee, Florida, and it awarded 7 masters’s agriculture degrees in 2019-2020.

Florida A&M University also took the #6 spot in our “Best General Agriculture Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Florida A&M University are $24,669, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#6

Western Kentucky University

Bowling Green, Kentucky
#4 in overall quality
$18,340 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

With a ranking of #6, Western Kentucky University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Agriculture Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. Bowling Green, Kentucky is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s agriculture degrees to 7 students in 2019-2020.

WKU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best General Agriculture Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Western Kentucky University are $18,340, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#7

Southern Arkansas University Main Campus

Magnolia, Arkansas
$9,810 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Southern Arkansas University Main Campus ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Agriculture Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. Magnolia, Arkansas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s agriculture degrees to 2 students in 2019-2020.

Southern Arkansas University Main Campus not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #0 on our “Best General Agriculture Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus are $9,810, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Southern Arkansas University Main Campus General Agriculture Report

#8

Alcorn State University

Alcorn State, Mississippi
#7 in overall quality
$7,290 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Alcorn State University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Agriculture Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. Alcorn State is a small school located in Alcorn State, Mississippi that handed out 3 masters’s agriculture degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree agriculture students whose families make $48-$75k list, Alcorn State has also earned the #7 rank in our “Best General Agriculture Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Alcorn State are $7,290, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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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%.

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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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