2023 Best Value Agricultural Economics Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Agricultural Economics & Business Doctor's 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.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Value Agricultural Economics Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in the Southeast Region to see which doctor's degree programs offered the best value experiences for agricultural business students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.
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.
Best Southeast Region Schools for Affordable Quality for a Doctorate in Agricultural Economics
Our 2023 rankings named University of Georgia the best value school in the Southeast Region for agricultural economics and business students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Athens, UGA is a public school with a fairly large student population.
UGA graduate students pay an average of $27,464 in tuition and fees each year.
As a testament to the quality of education it offers, UGA also is in the top 15% of our Best Agricultural Economics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Florida. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Agricultural Economics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. UF is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Gainesville.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at UF are $30,130 a year.
As a testament to the quality of education it offers, UF also is in the top 20% of our Best Agricultural Economics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking.
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The excellent doctor’s degree programs at University of Kentucky helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best value agricultural economics and business schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the city of Lexington, UK is a public college with a very large student population.
UK graduate students pay an average of $33,548 in tuition and fees each year.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Value Agricultural Economics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Louisiana State University is a fairly large public school located in the city of Baton Rouge.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Louisiana State University are $29,966 a year.
Request InformationBest Agricultural Economics & Business Colleges by State
Explore the best agricultural economics and business colleges 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 |
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Majors Related to Agricultural Business
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 4 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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