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2022 Best Vallue Agriculture Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k

8 Ranked Colleges
93 Degrees Awarded
$20,300 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Vallue Agriculture Schools for a Master's in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $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 Vallue Agriculture Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 3,332 people earned their degree in general agriculture, making the major the 148th most popular in the United States. 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 Vallue Agriculture Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k” 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 Vallue Agriculture Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region master’s degree agriculture students whose families make more than $110k.

Top 8 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Agriculture (Income Over $110k) in the Southeast Region

#1

Tennessee State University

Nashville, Tennessee
#2 in overall quality

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 Vallue Agriculture Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k. Tennessee State University is a medium-sized public school situated in Nashville, Tennessee. It awarded 16 masters’s agriculture degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree agriculture students whose families make more than $110k list, Tennessee State University has also earned the #2 rank 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 some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on General Agriculture at Tennessee State University

#2

North Carolina A & T State University

Greensboro, North Carolina
#3 in overall quality

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Vallue Agriculture Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, North Carolina A & T State University landed the #2 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Greensboro, North Carolina, and it awarded 17 masters’s agriculture degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree agriculture students whose families make more than $110k list, NC A&T has also earned the #3 rank 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 some majors have different tuition rates.

Full North Carolina A & T State University General Agriculture Report

#3

Western Kentucky University

Bowling Green, Kentucky
#4 in overall quality

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Vallue Agriculture Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Western Kentucky University landed the #3 spot on the list. Western Kentucky University is located in Bowling Green, Kentucky and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 7 masters’s agriculture degrees to qualified students.

WKU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best General Agriculture Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at WKU are $18,340, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about General Agriculture at Western Kentucky University

#4

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, Virginia

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Vallue Agriculture Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Virginia Tech landed the #4 spot on the list. This large school is located in Blacksburg, Virginia, and it awarded 33 masters’s agriculture degrees in 2019-2020.

Virginia Tech did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best General Agriculture Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Virginia Tech are $30,547, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about General Agriculture at Virginia Tech

#5

West Virginia University

Morgantown, West Virginia

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend West Virginia University. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Vallue Agriculture Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Morgantown, West Virginia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s agriculture degrees to 8 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at WVU, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best General Agriculture Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at WVU are $26,154.

Full West Virginia University General Agriculture Report

#6

Alcorn State University

Alcorn State, Mississippi
#7 in overall quality

Alcorn State University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Vallue Agriculture Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Alcorn State is a small public school situated in Alcorn State, Mississippi. It awarded 3 masters’s agriculture degrees in 2019-2020.

Alcorn State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #7 on our “Best General Agriculture Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Alcorn State are $7,290, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on General Agriculture at Alcorn State University

#6 in overall quality

Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University did quite well in the 2022 Best Vallue Agriculture Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking, coming in at #7. 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 you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on General Agriculture at Florida A&M University

Southern Arkansas University Main Campus ranked #8 on this year’s Best Vallue Agriculture Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k 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 did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #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.

Read full report on General Agriculture at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus

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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%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

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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