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2023 Best Value General Agriculture Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

2 Colleges
$27,483 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$32,739 Avg Salary

Finding the Best General Agriculture Associate Degree School for You

General Agriculture is the #159 most popular major in the country with 3,370 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Value General Agriculture Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. This report analyzed 2 schools in the Southeast Region to see which ones offered the best value associate degree programs for agriculture students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

This ranking is not just a list of inexpensive schools. We also consider each school's quality, since we believe a low-quality school may not be a 'bargain' at any price. 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.

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

2023 Best Value General Agriculture Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

Check out the agriculture associate degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Best Southeast Region Schools for Affordable Quality for an Associate in General Agriculture

Our analysis found North Carolina State University to be the best value school for general agriculture students who want to pursue a associate degree in the Southeast Region . NC State is a very large public school located in the large city of Raleigh.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at NC State are $29,916 a year.

In addition to its great value ranking, NC State is in the top 5% of all schools on our Best General Agriculture Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list.

Full General Agriculture at North Carolina State University Report

#2

Warner University

Lake Wales, FL

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Warner University is a great value for general agriculture students working on their associate degree. Warner University is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Lake Wales.

Warner University undergraduate students pay an average of $25,050 in tuition and fees each year.

Read full report on General Agriculture at Warner University

Best General Agriculture Colleges by State

Explore the best general agriculture schools for a specific state in the Southeast region.

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 17
Virginia 75
North Carolina 86
Florida 68
Tennessee 283
Kentucky 86
Louisiana 78
Arkansas 25
Alabama 30
Mississippi 35
West Virginia 22

One of 16 majors within the area of study, general agriculture has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians 8,646
Animal Science 8,294
Agricultural Economics & Business 8,098
Horticulture 3,234
Plant Sciences 3,175

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 2 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to W.carter.

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