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2023 Best Agriculture Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

21 Colleges
$56,543 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Master's Degree School for You

Agriculture & Agriculture Operations is the #21 most popular major in the country with 49,899 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

The Best Agriculture Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 21 schools in the Southeast Region to see which master's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

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2023 Best Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

Check out the agriculture and agriculture operations master's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top 10 Best Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Master's Degree Schools

Our analysis found North Carolina State University to be the best school for agriculture and agriculture operations students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Southeast Region . Located in the city of Raleigh, NC State is a public college with a very large student population.

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#2

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL

Out of the 21 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Florida landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Gainesville, UF is a public school with a very large student population.

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#3

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, VA

Out of the 21 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Virginia Tech landed the # 3 spot on the list. Virginia Tech is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Blacksburg.

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#4

University of Georgia

Athens, GA

Out of the 21 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Georgia landed the # 4 spot on the list. UGA is a fairly large public school located in the city of Athens.

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#5

Mississippi State University

Mississippi State, MS

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mississippi State University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Agriculture Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Mississippi State is a fairly large public school located in the town of Mississippi State.

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#6

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, AR

University of Arkansas came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Agriculture Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. UARK is a fairly large public school located in the city of Fayetteville.

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#7

Clemson University

Clemson, SC

Clemson University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for agriculture and agriculture operations students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the suburb of Clemson, Clemson is a public school with a very large student population.

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The University of Tennessee - Knoxville came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Agriculture Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the medium-sized city of Knoxville, UT Knoxville is a public school with a very large student population.

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Murray State University ranked #9 on this year’s Best Agriculture Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Murray State is a medium-sized public school located in the remote town of Murray.

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#10

Auburn University

Auburn, AL

Auburn University landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree agriculture and agriculture operations programs. Auburn is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Auburn.

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Best Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Colleges by State

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

State Degrees Awarded
North Carolina 1,254
West Virginia 256
South Carolina 473
Florida 1,234
Virginia 703
Arkansas 636
Mississippi 568
Louisiana 443
Alabama 702
Kentucky 898
Georgia 876
Tennessee 1,090

Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Majors to Study

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
Plant Sciences 3,175
Agricultural Production 3,066
Food Science Technology 2,532
Agricultural Mechanization 1,280
Animal Services 990
Agricultural Public Services 845
Other Agriculture 602
Agriculture/Veterinary Preparatory Programs 527
Soil Sciences 406
Food Processing 237
International Agriculture 122
Veterinary Administrative Services 118

Related Major Annual Graduates
Computer & Information Sciences 254,454
Engineering 198,468
Biological & Biomedical Sciences 177,778
Engineering Technologies 85,188
Mathematics & Statistics 52,396

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 21 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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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