2023 Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Agricultural Production in the Southeast Region
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Agricultural Production is the 190th most popular major in the country with 3,124 degrees awarded in 2021-2022. In , agricultural production graduates who were awarded their degree in , earned an average of $31,367 and had an average of $17,294 in loans still to pay off.
Across the Southeast region, there were 689 agricultural production graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,198 and $17,102 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 25 agricultural production graduates with average earnings and debt of $74,674 and $121,130 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Agricultural Production Major in the Southeast Region” ranking, we looked at 4 colleges that offer a degree in agricultural production. That schools that top this list have a program in agricultural production in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Agricultural Production Major in the Southeast Region
The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Agricultural Production Major in the Southeast Region”.
Top 4 Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Agricultural Production in the Southeast Region
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mississippi State University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Agricultural Production Major in the Southeast Region list. Located in Mississippi State, Mississippi, this large public school awarded 9 degrees to qualified doctorate’s agricultural production students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full Mississippi State University Agricultural Production Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Auburn University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Agricultural Production Major in the Southeast Region list. Auburn University is located in Auburn, Alabama and, has a large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 6 doctorate’s agricultural production degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%.
Read full report on Agricultural Production at Auburn
Out of the 4 schools in the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Agricultural Production Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, this large public school awarded 10 degrees to qualified doctorate’s agricultural production students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College Agricultural Production Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Agricultural Production Major in the Southeast Region. Located in Pine Bluff, Arkansas, this small public school awarded 12 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s agricultural production students in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.6% 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 UAPB Agricultural Production 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
- *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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