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2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Agricultural Production (Income $0-$30k) in the Southeast Region

7 Ranked Colleges
223 Degrees Awarded
$13,200 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Agricultural Production Schools for a Bachelor's in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. 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 Agricultural Production Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Agricultural Production is the 177th most popular major in the country with 3,610 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, agricultural production graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $30,100 and had an average of $16,942 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Southeast region, there were 903 agricultural production graduates with average earnings and debt of $28,125 and $19,184 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 223 agricultural production graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,277 and $25,415 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Agricultural Production Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking looked at 7 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in agricultural production. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great agricultural production programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

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

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Best Value Agricultural Production Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region bachelor’s degree agricultural production students whose families make $0-$30k.

Top 7 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Agricultural Production (Income $0-$30k) in the Southeast Region

#1

North Carolina State University

Raleigh, North Carolina
#3 in overall quality
$7,285 Average Net Price

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Agricultural Production Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, North Carolina State University landed the #1 spot on the list. Raleigh, North Carolina is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s agricultural production degrees to 1 students in 2019-2020.

NC State also took the #3 spot in our “Best Agricultural Production Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $7,285 for southeast region bachelor’s degree agricultural production students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend NC State.

The student loan default rate at the school is 2.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 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.

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#2

University of Kentucky

Lexington, Kentucky
#2 in overall quality
$11,848 Average Net Price
$31,133 Average Early-Career Earnings

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Agricultural Production Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Kentucky landed the #2 spot on the list. University of Kentucky is a large public school situated in Lexington, Kentucky. It awarded 80 bachelors’s agricultural production degrees in 2019-2020.

UK not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Agricultural Production Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for University of Kentucky is $11,848 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Agricultural Production students whose families make $0-$30k.

With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

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#3

Mississippi State University

Mississippi State, Mississippi
#5 in overall quality
$13,986 Average Net Price
$39,153 Average Early-Career Earnings

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Agricultural Production Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Mississippi State University landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in Mississippi State, Mississippi, this large public school handed out 15 degrees to qualified bachelors’s agricultural production students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region bachelor’s degree agricultural production students whose families make $0-$30k list, Mississippi State has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best Agricultural Production Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Mississippi State is $13,986 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Agricultural Production students whose families make $0-$30k.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full Mississippi State Agricultural Production Report

#4

Eastern Kentucky University

Richmond, Kentucky
#6 in overall quality
$12,397 Average Net Price
$34,526 Average Early-Career Earnings

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Agricultural Production Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Eastern Kentucky University landed the #4 spot on the list. Eastern is a fairly large public school situated in Richmond, Kentucky. It awarded 37 bachelors’s agricultural production degrees in 2019-2020.

Eastern also made our “Best Agricultural Production Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #6. It costs about $12,397 for southeast region bachelor’s degree agricultural production students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend Eastern Kentucky University.

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#5

Clemson University

Clemson, South Carolina
#4 in overall quality
$13,698 Average Net Price
$24,532 Average Early-Career Earnings

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Clemson University. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Agricultural Production Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k. Clemson is located in Clemson, South Carolina and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 38 bachelors’s agricultural production degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our southeast region bachelor’s degree agricultural production students whose families make $0-$30k list, Clemson has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best Agricultural Production Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Clemson is $13,698 for southeast region bachelor’s degree agricultural production students whose families make $0-$30k.

With a freshman retention rate of 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 3.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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#6

Auburn University

Auburn, Alabama
#1 in overall quality
$18,394 Average Net Price

Auburn University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Agricultural Production Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking, coming in at #6. Auburn is located in Auburn, Alabama and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 7 bachelors’s agricultural production degrees to qualified students.

Auburn not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Agricultural Production Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Auburn University is $18,394 for southeast region bachelor’s degree agricultural production students whose families make $0-$30k.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 2.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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#7

University of Mount Olive

Mount Olive, North Carolina
#7 in overall quality
$14,912 Average Net Price

University of Mount Olive came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Agricultural Production Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. This small school is located in Mount Olive, North Carolina, and it awarded 10 bachelors’s agricultural production degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UMO, the school also landed the #7 spot in our “Best Agricultural Production Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $14,912 for southeast region bachelor’s degree agricultural production students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend UMO.

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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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