by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Most Well Attended Agroecology Major in the Southeast Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
In 2020-2021, 552 people earned their degree in agroecology and sustainable agriculture, making the major the 617th most popular in the United States.
Across the Southeast region, there were 136 agroecology and sustainable agriculture graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Agroecology Major in the Southeast Region” ranking analyzed 11 colleges that offered a degree in agroecology and sustainable agriculture. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have one of the most popular agroecology and sustainable agriculture programs in the United States.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region agroecology students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mississippi State University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Agroecology Major in the Southeast Region list. Mississippi State is a large school located in Mississippi State, Mississippi that handed out 51 ’s agroecology degrees in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Full Mississippi State Agroecology & Sustainable Agriculture Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Agroecology Major in the Southeast Region list. Louisiana State University is a large public school situated in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. It awarded 11 ’s agroecology degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.0% 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%.
Full Louisiana State University Agroecology & Sustainable Agriculture Report
Out of the 11 schools in the Most Well Attended Agroecology Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, North Carolina State University landed the #3 spot on the list. NC State is a large school located in Raleigh, North Carolina that handed out 10 ’s agroecology degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.0% 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Full North Carolina State University Agroecology & Sustainable Agriculture Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Lenoir Community College. The school came in at #4 for the Most Well Attended Agroecology Major in the Southeast Region. Lenoir Community College is a small school located in Kinston, North Carolina that handed out 22 ’s agroecology degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Agroecology & Sustainable Agriculture at Lenoir Community College
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Kentucky. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Agroecology Major in the Southeast Region list. Located in Lexington, Kentucky, this large public school handed out 4 diplomas to qualified ’s agroecology students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.3% 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Read full report on Agroecology & Sustainable Agriculture at UK
Wayne Community College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Agroecology Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #6. Goldsboro, North Carolina is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s agroecology degrees to 5 students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Agroecology & Sustainable Agriculture at Wayne Community College
With a ranking of #6, Central Carolina Community College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Agroecology Major in the Southeast Region list. Located in Sanford, North Carolina, this small public school handed out 9 diplomas to qualified ’s agroecology students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Agroecology & Sustainable Agriculture at Central Carolina Community College
Andrew College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Agroecology Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Andrew College is located in Cuthbert, Georgia and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 ’s agroecology degrees to qualified students.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
Read full report on Agroecology & Sustainable Agriculture at Andrew College
Western Piedmont Community College landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Agroecology Major in the Southeast Region ranking. This small school is located in Morganton, North Carolina, and it awarded 0 ’s agroecology degrees in 2020-2021.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
Full Western Piedmont Community College Agroecology & Sustainable Agriculture Report
With a ranking of #9, Montgomery Community College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Agroecology Major in the Southeast Region list. This small school is located in Troy, North Carolina, and it awarded 1 ’s agroecology degrees in 2020-2021.
University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff ranked #9 on this year’s Most Well Attended Agroecology Major in the Southeast Region list. Pine Bluff, Arkansas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s agroecology degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Agroecology & Sustainable Agriculture at UAPB
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