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2022 Best Value Agricultural Business Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid

4 Ranked Colleges
21 Degrees Awarded
$30,200 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Agricultural Business Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Agricultural Business Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Agricultural Economics & Business is the 94th most popular major in the country with 8,504 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, agricultural economics and business graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $40,058 and had an average of $17,639 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Southeast region, there were 1,596 agricultural economics and business graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,043 and $20,645 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 21 agricultural economics and business graduates with average earnings and debt of $71,978 and $116,300 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Agricultural Business Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking, we looked at 4 colleges that offer a degree in agricultural economics and business. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality agricultural economics and business programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the agricultural economics and business program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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The agricultural business school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value Agricultural Business Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid”.

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Best Value Agricultural Business Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region doctor’s degree agricultural business students with aid.

Top 4 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Agricultural Economics & Business in the Southeast Region (With Aid)

#1

University of Florida

Gainesville, Florida
#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Florida. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Agricultural Business Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid. UF is a large public school situated in Gainesville, Florida. It awarded 8 doctorate’s agricultural business degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UF, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Agricultural Economics & Business Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Florida are $30,130, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full UF Agricultural Economics & Business Report

#2

University of Georgia

Athens, Georgia
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Georgia. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Agricultural Business Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. UGA is a large public school situated in Athens, Georgia. It awarded 7 doctorate’s agricultural business degrees in 2019-2020.

UGA also made our “Best Agricultural Economics & Business Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #1. Average graduate tuition and fees at UGA are $27,476, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full UGA Agricultural Economics & Business Report

#3

University of Kentucky

Lexington, Kentucky
#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Kentucky. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Agricultural Business Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid. University of Kentucky is a large public school situated in Lexington, Kentucky. It awarded 5 doctorate’s agricultural business degrees in 2019-2020.

UK not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Agricultural Economics & Business Doctor’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 Kentucky are $33,216.

Full UK Agricultural Economics & Business Report

#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Agricultural Business Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid. Baton Rouge, Louisiana is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s agricultural business degrees to 1 students in 2019-2020.

Louisiana State University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Agricultural Economics & Business Doctor’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 and Agricultural & Mechanical College are $29,970.

Full Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College Agricultural Economics & Business Report

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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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