2022 Best Value Agricultural Communication/Journalism Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. 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 Communication/Journalism Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 448 people earned their degree in agricultural communication/journalism, making the major the 591st most popular in the United States.

Across the Southeast region, there were 25 agricultural communication/journalism graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 25 agricultural communication/journalism graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,277 and $25,415 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Agricultural Communication/Journalism Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in agricultural communication/journalism. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality agricultural communication/journalism programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the agricultural communication/journalism 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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The agricultural communication/journalism 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 Communication/Journalism Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k”.

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Best Value Agricultural Communication/Journalism 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 communication/journalism students whose families make $0-$30k.

Top 2 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Agricultural Communication/Journalism (Income $0-$30k) in the Southeast Region

#1

University of Georgia

Athens, Georgia

#1 in overall quality

$7,541 Average Net Price

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Georgia. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Agricultural Communication/Journalism Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. UGA is located in Athens, Georgia and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 15 bachelors’s agricultural communication/journalism degrees to qualified students.

UGA not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Agricultural Communication/Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for UGA is $7,541 for southeast region bachelor’s degree agricultural communication/journalism students whose families make $0-$30k.

With a freshman retention rate of 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. The student loan default rate at the school is 2.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full UGA Agricultural Communication/Journalism Report

#2

Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College

Tifton, Georgia

#2 in overall quality

$4,838 Average Net Price

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Agricultural Communication/Journalism Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k. ABAC Tifton is a small public school situated in Tifton, Georgia. It awarded 10 bachelors’s agricultural communication/journalism degrees in 2019-2020.

ABAC Tifton also took the #2 spot in our “Best Agricultural Communication/Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend ABAC Tifton is $4,838 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Agricultural Communication/Journalism students whose families make $0-$30k.

Read full report on Agricultural Communication/Journalism at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College

• Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Agricultural Communication/Journalism (Income $0-$30k)

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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