2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Agricultural Engineering in the Southeast Region
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 AE Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2019-2020, 1,564 people earned their degree in agricultural engineering, making the major the 203rd most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, agricultural engineering graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $55,175 and had an average of $22,449 in loans still to pay off.
Across the Southeast region, there were 242 agricultural engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $52,275 and $24,366 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 38 agricultural engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,950 and $43,286 respectively.
This year’s “Best Value AE Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region” ranking analyzed 9 colleges that offered a degree in agricultural engineering. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent agricultural engineering 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 agricultural engineering program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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Best Value AE Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value AE Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region.
Top 9 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Agricultural Engineering in the Southeast Region
Out of the 9 schools in the Best Value AE Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Clemson University landed the #1 spot on the list. Clemson University is a large public school situated in Clemson, South Carolina. It awarded 1 masters’s AE degrees in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree ae students list, Clemson has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best Agricultural Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Clemson are $23,246, but some majors have different tuition rates.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Florida. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value AE Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region list. Located in Gainesville, Florida, this large public school awarded 9 degrees to qualified masters’s AE students in 2019-2020.
UF also made our “Best Agricultural Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #1. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Florida are $30,130, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Georgia. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value AE Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region list. Athens, Georgia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s AE degrees to 2 students in 2019-2020.
UGA not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Agricultural Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Georgia are $27,476, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Virginia Tech. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value AE Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region list. Virginia Tech is a public institution located in Blacksburg, Virginia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 6 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Virginia Tech, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Agricultural Engineering 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 Virginia Tech are $30,547.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend North Carolina State University. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value AE Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region list. Raleigh, North Carolina is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s AE degrees to 9 students in 2019-2020.
NC State also made our “Best Agricultural Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #2. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at North Carolina State University are $28,999.
University of Arkansas landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value AE Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region ranking. UARK is located in Fayetteville, Arkansas and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 3 masters’s AE degrees to qualified students.
UARK did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #9 on our “Best Agricultural Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Arkansas are $22,121.
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The University of Tennessee - Knoxville landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Value AE Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region ranking. Knoxville, Tennessee is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s AE degrees to 1 students in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree ae students list, UT Knoxville has also earned the #7 rank in our “Best Agricultural Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at The University of Tennessee - Knoxville are $31,798, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
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University of Kentucky ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value AE Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region list. Located in Lexington, Kentucky, this large public school awarded 5 degrees to qualified masters’s AE students in 2019-2020.
UK not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best Agricultural Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Kentucky are $33,216, but some majors have different tuition rates.
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With a ranking of #9, Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College did quite well on the 2022 Best Value AE Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region list. This large school is located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and it awarded 2 masters’s AE degrees in 2019-2020.
Louisiana State University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #8 on our “Best Agricultural Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Louisiana State University are $29,970.
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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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- *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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