2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Other Agriculture in the Southeast Region

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Other Agriculture Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2019-2020, 600 people earned their degree in other agriculture, making the major the 276th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, other agriculture graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $41,550 and had an average of $18,600 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Southeast region, there were 357 other agriculture graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,700 and $20,000 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 237 other agriculture graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,277 and $25,415 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Other Agriculture Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region” ranking analyzed 4 colleges that offered a degree in other agriculture. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent other agriculture programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the other agriculture program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Best Value Other Agriculture Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Value Other Agriculture Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Other Agriculture Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region.

Top 4 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Other Agriculture in the Southeast Region

#1

Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College

Tifton, Georgia

#2 in overall quality

$6,933 Average Net Price

$39,909 Average Early-Career Earnings

Out of the 4 schools in the Best Value Other Agriculture Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College landed the #1 spot on the list. Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College is a small school located in Tifton, Georgia that handed out 97 bachelors’s other agriculture degrees in 2019-2020.

ABAC Tifton also took the #2 spot in our “Best Other Agriculture Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College is $6,933 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Other Agriculture students.

Read full report on Other Agriculture at ABAC Tifton

#2

Murray State University

Murray, Kentucky

#1 in overall quality

$11,390 Average Net Price

$38,906 Average Early-Career Earnings

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Murray State University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Other Agriculture Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region. Murray State is a public institution located in Murray, Kentucky. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 107 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Murray State, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Other Agriculture Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $11,390 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Other Agriculture students per year to attend Murray State University.

Full Murray State University Other Agriculture Report

#3

Alabama A & M University

Normal, Alabama

#4 in overall quality

$14,990 Average Net Price

Out of the 4 schools in the Best Value Other Agriculture Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Alabama A & M University landed the #3 spot on the list. This medium-sized school is located in Normal, Alabama, and it awarded 6 bachelors’s other agriculture degrees in 2019-2020.

AAMU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Other Agriculture Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The yearly cost to attend AAMU is $14,990 for southeast region bachelor’s degree other agriculture students.

Full AAMU Other Agriculture Report

#4

University of Kentucky

Lexington, Kentucky

#3 in overall quality

$17,127 Average Net Price

$31,839 Average Early-Career Earnings

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Kentucky. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Other Agriculture Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region list. UK is a large public school situated in Lexington, Kentucky. It awarded 27 bachelors’s other agriculture degrees in 2019-2020.

UK also took the #3 spot in our “Best Other Agriculture Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $17,127 for southeast region bachelor’s degree other agriculture students per year to attend UK.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%.

Read full report on Other Agriculture at University of Kentucky

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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.

Credits

• Credit for the banner image above goes to Andy Pernick.

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