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2023 Best Value Agricultural Economics Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

3 Colleges
$16,542 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$35,695 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Agricultural Economics & Business Associate Degree School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, agricultural economics and business was ranked #105 in the country. In fact 8,098 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Value Agricultural Economics Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 3 schools in the Southeast Region to see which ones offered the best value associate degree programs for agricultural business students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Agricultural Economics & Business Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for agricultural business majors pursuing a associate degree.

Best Southeast Region Schools for Affordable Quality for an Associate in Agricultural Economics

Our 2023 rankings named Northwest Mississippi Community College the best value school in the Southeast Region for agricultural economics and business students working on their associate degree. NWCC is a medium-sized public school located in the distant town of Senatobia.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at NWCC are $5,830 a year.

Full Agricultural Economics & Business at Northwest Mississippi Community College Report

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means North Carolina State University is a great value for agricultural economics and business students working on their associate degree. NC State is a very large public school located in the city of Raleigh.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at NC State are $29,916 per year.

NC State excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 5% of all schools on our Best Agricultural Economics Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list.

Read full report on Agricultural Economics & Business at North Carolina State University

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Arkansas at Monticello. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Agricultural Economics Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the town of Monticello, UAM is a public college with a small student population.

UAM undergraduate students pay an average of $13,879 in tuition and fees each year.

Read full report on Agricultural Economics & Business at University of Arkansas at Monticello

Best Agricultural Economics & Business Colleges by State

Explore the best agricultural economics and business schools for a specific state in the Southeast region.

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 161
Virginia 41
North Carolina 208
Florida 152
Tennessee 135
Kentucky 59
South Carolina 70
Louisiana 57
Arkansas 316
Alabama 56
Mississippi 100
West Virginia 59

Agricultural Economics & Business is one of 16 different types of programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Agricultural Business

Related Major Annual Graduates
Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians 8,646
Animal Science 8,294
General Agriculture 3,370
Horticulture 3,234
Plant Sciences 3,175

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 3 schools only.

  • 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 the rest 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).
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