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2023 Most Popular Agricultural Production Schools in the Southeast Region

57 Colleges
$33,198 Avg Salary
$18,063 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Agricultural Production School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, agricultural production was ranked #192 in the country. In fact 3,066 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Agricultural Production Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 57 schools in the Southeast Region to see which programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Agricultural Production program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Agricultural Production Colleges.

#1

Wilkes Community College

Wilkesboro, NC

Our 2023 rankings named Wilkes Community College the most popular school in the Southeast Region for agricultural production students. Wilkes Community College is a small public school located in the town of Wilkesboro.

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#2

University of Kentucky

Lexington, KY

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Kentucky. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Agricultural Production Schools in the Southeast Region list. UK is a very large public school located in the city of Lexington.

On average, agricultural production graduates from UK take out $24,125 in student loans while working on their degree. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $688.

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#3

Mississippi State University

Mississippi State, MS

The excellent programs at Mississippi State University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best agricultural production schools in the Southeast Region . Mississippi State is a fairly large public school located in the town of Mississippi State.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means North Carolina State University is a great place for agricultural production students. Located in the large city of Raleigh, NC State is a public college with a very large student population.

On average, agricultural production graduates from NC State take out $12,000 in student loans while working on their degree.

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#5

Clemson University

Clemson, SC

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Clemson University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Agricultural Production Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the large suburb of Clemson, Clemson is a public school with a fairly large student population.

The average amount in student loans that agricultural production majors at Clemson take out is $25,125.

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Kentucky Horseshoeing School came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Agricultural Production Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Kentucky Horseshoeing School is a small private for-profit school located in the rural area of Richmond.

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#7

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, VA

Virginia Tech did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for agricultural production students. It came in at #7 on the list. Virginia Tech is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Blacksburg.

Agricultural Production majors at Virginia Tech take out an average of $11,000 in student loans while working on their egree. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $291.

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#7

Auburn University

Auburn, AL

Auburn University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Agricultural Production Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Auburn is a fairly large public school located in the city of Auburn.

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#9

Wayne Community College

Goldsboro, NC

Wayne Community College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular agricultural production programs. Located in the small city of Goldsboro, Wayne Community College is a public school with a small student population.

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Eastern Kentucky University ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Agricultural Production Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the distant town of Richmond, Eastern is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Best Agricultural Production Colleges by State

Explore the best agricultural production schools for a specific state in the Southeast region.

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 6
Virginia 36
North Carolina 111
Florida 2
Tennessee 7
Kentucky 122
South Carolina 43
Louisiana 11
Arkansas 29
Alabama 30
Mississippi 61

Agricultural Production is one of 16 different types of programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Agricultural Production

Related Major Annual Graduates
Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians 8,646
Animal Science 8,294
Agricultural Economics & Business 8,098
General Agriculture 3,370
Horticulture 3,234

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 26 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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