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2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Poultry Science (Income $75-$110k) in the Southeast Region

5 Ranked Colleges
112 Degrees Awarded
$20,300 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Poultry Science Schools for a Bachelor's in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Poultry Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Poultry Science is the 850th most popular major in the country with 162 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Southeast region, there were 147 poultry science graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 112 poultry science graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,277 and $25,415 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Poultry Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking looked at 5 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in poultry science. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality poultry science 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 poultry science program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Poultry Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region bachelor’s degree poultry science students whose families make $75-$110k.

Top 5 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Poultry Science (Income $75-$110k) in the Southeast Region

#1

University of Georgia

Athens, Georgia
#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Georgia. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Poultry Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. UGA is a large school located in Athens, Georgia that handed out 18 bachelors’s poultry science degrees in 2019-2020.

UGA also made our “Best Poultry Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #3. The yearly cost to attend UGA is $17,105 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Poultry Science students whose families make $75-$110k.

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 University of Georgia Poultry Science Report

#2

North Carolina State University

Raleigh, North Carolina
#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend North Carolina State University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Poultry Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k. North Carolina State University is a large school located in Raleigh, North Carolina that handed out 24 bachelors’s poultry science degrees in 2019-2020.

NC State also made our “Best Poultry Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #2. It costs about $19,541 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Poultry Science students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend NC State.

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 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read more about Poultry Science at North Carolina State University

#3

Auburn University

Auburn, Alabama
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Poultry Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Auburn University landed the #3 spot on the list. Auburn is a public institution located in Auburn, Alabama. The school has a large population, and it awarded 18 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Auburn not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Poultry Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. It costs about $26,518 for southeast region bachelor’s degree poultry science students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend Auburn University.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 92%. The low student loan default rate of 2.9% 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 Poultry Science at Auburn University

#4

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, Arkansas
#5 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Arkansas. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Poultry Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. UARK is a large school located in Fayetteville, Arkansas that handed out 31 bachelors’s poultry science degrees in 2019-2020.

UARK also made our “Best Poultry Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #5. The estimated yearly cost for University of Arkansas is $18,927 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Poultry Science students whose families make $75-$110k.

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 University of Arkansas Poultry Science Report

#5

Mississippi State University

Mississippi State, Mississippi
#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mississippi State University. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Poultry Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. This large school is located in Mississippi State, Mississippi, and it awarded 21 bachelors’s poultry science degrees in 2019-2020.

Mississippi State also took the #4 spot in our “Best Poultry Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $19,558 for southeast region bachelor’s degree poultry science students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend Mississippi State.

With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

Read more about Poultry Science at Mississippi 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

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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