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2025 Best Agriculture Schools in the Southeast Region

16 Colleges in the Southeast Region
761 Agriculture Degrees Awarded
Agriculture is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #202 most popular degree program in the country. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

College Factual looked at 16 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Agriculture Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 761 degrees in agriculture annually.

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Choosing a Great Agriculture School

Best Agriculture Schools in the Southeast Region The agriculture program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Agriculture rankings. We derive our Best Overall Agriculture School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Agriculture Rankings by Degree Level

Associate Degrees in Agriculture
Bachelor's Degrees in Agriculture
Master's Degrees in Agriculture
Doctor's Degrees in Agriculture

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Agriculture Schools in the Southeast Region list, to help you choose the best school for you. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for Agriculture in the Southeast Region

The schools below may not offer all types of agriculture degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

10 Top Southeast Region Schools in Agriculture

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Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, VA
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In VA
34 Agriculture Degrees Awarded

It is hard to beat Virginia Tech if you wish to pursue a degree in agriculture. Located in the city of Blacksburg, Virginia Tech is a public school with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #58 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Virginia Tech is a great school overall.

There were about 34 agriculture students who graduated with this degree at Virginia Tech in the most recent data year.

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2
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In NC
34 Agriculture Degrees Awarded

North Carolina State University is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in agriculture. NC State is a very large public university located in the city of Raleigh. A Best Colleges rank of #122 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means NC State is a great university overall.

There were roughly 34 agriculture students who graduated with this degree at NC State in the most recent year we have data available.

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3
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In GA
6.7% Growth in Graduates

University of Georgia is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in agriculture. Located in the medium-sized city of Athens, UGA is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #69 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UGA is a great university overall.

There were approximately 15 agriculture students who graduated with this degree at UGA in the most recent year we have data available.

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Auburn University
Auburn, AL
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In AL
34 Agriculture Degrees Awarded

It is hard to beat Auburn University if you wish to pursue a degree in agriculture. Auburn is a fairly large public university located in the small city of Auburn. A Best Colleges rank of #169 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Auburn is a great university overall.

There were approximately 34 agriculture students who graduated with this degree at Auburn in the most recent year we have data available.

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5
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In TN
88 Agriculture Degrees Awarded

UT Martin is a moderately-sized public university located in the town of Martin. This university ranks 32nd out of 41 colleges for overall quality in the state of Tennessee.

There were about 88 agriculture students who graduated with this degree at UT Martin in the most recent year we have data available.

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6
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Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In KY
75 Agriculture Degrees Awarded

Located in the city of Bowling Green, WKU is a public university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #851 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means WKU is a great university overall.

There were about 75 agriculture students who graduated with this degree at WKU in the most recent year we have data available.

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7
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In TN
74 Agriculture Degrees Awarded

Located in the town of Cookeville, Tennessee Tech University is a public university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #1174 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Tennessee Tech University is a great university overall.

There were about 74 agriculture students who graduated with this degree at Tennessee Tech University in the most recent year we have data available.

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McNeese State University
Lake Charles, LA
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In LA
40 Agriculture Degrees Awarded

McNeese is a moderately-sized public university located in the city of Lake Charles. This university ranks 12th out of 30 schools for overall quality in the state of Louisiana.

There were roughly 40 agriculture students who graduated with this degree at McNeese in the most recent data year.

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9
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In NC
41 Agriculture Degrees Awarded

NC A&T is a fairly large public university located in the city of Greensboro. This university ranks 51st out of 93 colleges for overall quality in the state of North Carolina.

There were about 41 agriculture students who graduated with this degree at NC A&T in the most recent year we have data available.

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10
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In FL
35 Agriculture Degrees Awarded

Florida A&M University is a medium-sized public university located in the city of Tallahassee. A Best Colleges rank of #1266 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Florida A&M University is a great university overall.

There were about 35 agriculture students who graduated with this degree at Florida A&M University in the most recent year we have data available.

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Best Agriculture Colleges by State

Explore the best agriculture colleges for a specific state in the Southeast Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Florida 715 68
North Carolina 710 86
Georgia 690 17
Virginia 630 75
Tennessee 624 283
Kentucky 518 86
Mississippi 501 35
Alabama 500 30
Louisiana 489 78
Arkansas 466 25
West Virginia 410 22

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