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

8 Ranked Colleges
93 Degrees Awarded
$20,300 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Agriculture Schools for a Master'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. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Agriculture Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking.

Agriculture is the 188th most popular major in the country with 3,332 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Southeast region, there were 842 agriculture graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 93 agriculture graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,950 and $43,286 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Agriculture Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking analyzed 8 colleges that offered a degree in agriculture. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent agriculture programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the agriculture program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Agriculture Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Agriculture Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k.

Top 8 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Agriculture (Income $75-$110k) in the Southeast Region

#1

Alcorn State University

Alcorn State, Mississippi
#7 in overall quality

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Value Agriculture Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Alcorn State University landed the #1 spot on the list. This small school is located in Alcorn State, Mississippi, and it awarded 3 masters’s agriculture degrees in 2019-2020.

Alcorn State also made our “Best Agriculture Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #7. Average graduate tuition and fees at Alcorn State are $7,290, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Agriculture at Alcorn State

#2

Tennessee State University

Nashville, Tennessee
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Value Agriculture Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Tennessee State University landed the #2 spot on the list. Nashville, Tennessee is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s agriculture degrees to 16 students in 2019-2020.

Tennessee State University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Agriculture Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Tennessee State University are $20,860.

Read full report on Agriculture at Tennessee State University

#3

North Carolina A & T State University

Greensboro, North Carolina
#3 in overall quality

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Value Agriculture Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, North Carolina A & T State University landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in Greensboro, North Carolina, this fairly large public school handed out 17 diplomas to qualified masters’s agriculture students in 2019-2020.

NC A&T did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Agriculture Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at NC A&T are $20,662, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Agriculture at North Carolina A & T State University

#4

Western Kentucky University

Bowling Green, Kentucky
#4 in overall quality

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Value Agriculture Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Western Kentucky University landed the #4 spot on the list. WKU is located in Bowling Green, Kentucky and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 7 masters’s agriculture degrees to qualified students.

WKU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Agriculture Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Western Kentucky University are $18,340, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Western Kentucky University Agriculture Report

#5

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, Virginia
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Value Agriculture Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Virginia Tech landed the #5 spot on the list. Virginia Tech is a public institution located in Blacksburg, Virginia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 33 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Virginia Tech also took the #1 spot in our “Best Agriculture Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Virginia Tech are $30,547, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Agriculture at Virginia Tech

#6 in overall quality

Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Agriculture Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Florida A&M University is a public institution located in Tallahassee, Florida. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 7 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Florida A&M University, the school also landed the #6 spot in our “Best Agriculture Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Florida A&M University are $24,669, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Agriculture at Florida A&M University

#7

West Virginia University

Morgantown, West Virginia
#5 in overall quality

West Virginia University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Agriculture Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. This large school is located in Morgantown, West Virginia, and it awarded 8 masters’s agriculture degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree agriculture students whose families make $75-$110k list, WVU has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best Agriculture Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at West Virginia University are $26,154, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Agriculture at West Virginia University

Southern Arkansas University Main Campus did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Agriculture Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #8. Southern Arkansas University Main Campus is located in Magnolia, Arkansas and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 2 masters’s agriculture degrees to qualified students.

Southern Arkansas University Main Campus also made our “Best Agriculture Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #0. Average graduate tuition and fees at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus are $9,810, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Southern Arkansas University Main Campus Agriculture 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

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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