by our College Data Analytics Team
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 “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Agriculture Major in Georgia” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2021-2022, 3,151 people earned their degree in agriculture, making the major the 202nd most popular in the United States.
Across Georgia, there were 24 agriculture graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 22 agriculture graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,433 and $25,230 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Agriculture Major in Georgia” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in agriculture. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in agriculture.
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The agriculture 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 “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Agriculture Major in Georgia”.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for georgia bachelor’s degree agriculture students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Emmanuel College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Agriculture Major in Georgia list. Emmanuel College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Franklin Springs, Georgia. The school has a small population, and it awarded 7 bachelors’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Agriculture Major in Georgia that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Georgia landed the #2 spot on the list. UGA is located in Athens, Georgia and, has a large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 15 bachelors’s agriculture degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.8% 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 95%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
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