2023 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Agroecology & Sustainable Agriculture in the Southeast Region
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Ranked Colleges
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Degrees Awarded
$31,200
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Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Agroecology Major in the Southeast Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Agroecology & Sustainable Agriculture is the 617th most popular major in the country with 597 degrees awarded in 2021-2022.
Across the Southeast region, there were 170 agroecology & sustainable agriculture graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 31 agroecology & sustainable agriculture graduates with average earnings and debt of $55,462 and $43,311 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Agroecology Major in the Southeast Region” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in agroecology & sustainable agriculture. That schools that top this list have a program in agroecology & sustainable agriculture in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Agroecology Major in the Southeast Region
The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Agroecology Major in the Southeast Region”.
Top 2 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Agroecology & Sustainable Agriculture in the Southeast Region
Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Agroecology Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Mississippi State University landed the #1 spot on the list. Mississippi State is a large public school situated in Mississippi State, Mississippi. It awarded 21 masters’s agroecology degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Agroecology & Sustainable Agriculture at Mississippi State University
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 #2 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Agroecology Major in the Southeast Region. Baton Rouge, Louisiana is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s agroecology degrees to 10 students in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.8% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read full report on Agroecology & Sustainable Agriculture at Louisiana State University
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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
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate 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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