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2023 Most Popular Agricultural Economics Schools in the Southeast Region

16 Colleges
$39,700 Avg Salary
$20,812 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Agricultural Economics & Business School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, agricultural economics and business was ranked #191 in the country. In fact 410 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. 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular Agricultural Economics Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. This report analyzed 16 schools in the Southeast Region to see which ones were the most popular programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Agricultural Economics & Business program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for agricultural business majors pursuing a .

#1

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, AR

Our 2023 rankings named University of Arkansas the most popular school in the Southeast Region for agricultural economics and business students. UARK is a very large public school located in the small city of Fayetteville.

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#1

University of Georgia

Athens, GA

Our 2023 rankings named University of Georgia the most popular school in the Southeast Region for agricultural economics and business students. UGA is a fairly large public school located in the city of Athens.

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#3

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL

The excellent programs at University of Florida helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best agricultural economics and business schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the medium-sized city of Gainesville, UF is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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The excellent programs at Arkansas State University - Main Campus helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best agricultural economics and business schools in the Southeast Region . A-State is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Jonesboro.

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Out of the 16 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Tennessee - Knoxville landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of Knoxville, UT Knoxville is a public college with a very large student population.

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With a ranking of #6, The University of Tennessee - Martin did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for agricultural economics and business students. UT Martin is a medium-sized public school located in the remote town of Martin.

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#6

Mississippi State University

Mississippi State, MS

Mississippi State University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Agricultural Economics Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Mississippi State is a very large public school located in the remote town of Mississippi State.

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#8

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, VA

Virginia Tech came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Agricultural Economics Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Virginia Tech is a very large public school located in the city of Blacksburg.

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With a ranking of #8, Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for agricultural economics and business students. Located in the medium-sized city of Baton Rouge, Louisiana State University is a public college with a very large student population.

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#10

University of Kentucky

Lexington, KY

University of Kentucky ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Agricultural Economics Schools in the Southeast Region list. UK is a very large public school located in the large city of Lexington.

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Best Agricultural Economics & Business Colleges by State

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State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 6
Florida 18
Georgia 20
North Carolina 0
Tennessee 16
Kentucky 5
Louisiana 6
Alabama 3
South Carolina 0
Mississippi 7
Arkansas 31
West Virginia 0

One of 14 majors within the area of study, agricultural economics and business has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Plant Sciences 912
Food Science Technology 692
Animal Science 596
General Agriculture 353
Agricultural Public Services 179

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 16 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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