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2023 Most Popular General Agriculture Master's Degree Schools

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Finding the Best General Agriculture Master's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 353 people earned a degree or certificate in general agriculture, making the major the #200 most popular in the United States.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right 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, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular General Agriculture Master's Degree Schools ranking. This report analyzed 33 schools in the United States to see which ones were the most popular master's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the General Agriculture program at each school on the list.

Check out the agriculture master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the United States.

#1

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, VA

Our 2023 rankings named Virginia Tech the most popular school in the United States for general agriculture students working on their master’s degree. Virginia Tech is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Blacksburg.

About 61% of the students majoring in agriculture at the school are women while 39% are male.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Washington State University is a great place for general agriculture students working on their master’s degree. Located in the distant town of Pullman, Wazzu is a public college with a very large student population.

Women make up 78% of the agriculture majors at the school.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Texas A&M University - Commerce is a great place for general agriculture students working on their master’s degree. Texas A&M Commerce is a fairly large public school located in the distant town of Commerce.

Of the 27 students majoring in agriculture at Texas A&M Commerce, 33% are male and 67% are female.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means California State Polytechnic University - Pomona is a great place for general agriculture students working on their master’s degree. Cal Poly Pomona is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Pomona.

Of the 25 students majoring in agriculture at Cal Poly Pomona, 40% are male and 60% are female.

Full General Agriculture at California State Polytechnic University - Pomona Report

Out of the 33 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Nebraska - Lincoln landed the # 5 spot on the list. UNL is a very large public school located in the city of Lincoln.

Of the 19 students majoring in agriculture at UNL, 53% are male and 47% are female.

Full General Agriculture at University of Nebraska - Lincoln Report

#6

Tennessee State University

Nashville, TN

Tennessee State University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular General Agriculture Master’s Degree Schools list. Located in the large city of Nashville, Tennessee State University is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Women make up 56% of the agriculture majors at the school.

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Colorado State University - Fort Collins did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for general agriculture students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Fort Collins, Colorado State is a public college with a very large student population.

About 67% of the students majoring in agriculture at the school are women while 33% are male.

Full General Agriculture at Colorado State University - Fort Collins Report

With a ranking of #7, Sam Houston State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for general agriculture students working on their master’s degree. Located in the town of Huntsville, SHSU is a public school with a very large student population.

Women make up 73% of the agriculture majors at the school.

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With a ranking of #9, California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for general agriculture students working on their master’s degree. Located in the small suburb of San Luis Obispo, Cal Poly San Luis Obispo is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 57% of the agriculture majors at the school.

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With a ranking of #10, Southern Arkansas University Main Campus did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for general agriculture students working on their master’s degree. Located in the remote town of Magnolia, Southern Arkansas University Main Campus is a public college with a small student population.

Of the 11 students majoring in agriculture at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus, 36% are male and 64% are female.

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General Agriculture by Region

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Region
Southeast
New England
Rocky Mountains
Plains States
Middle Atlantic
Far Western US
Southwest
Great Lakes

One of 14 majors within the area of study, general agriculture has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Agriculture

Related Major Annual Graduates
Plant Sciences 912
Food Science Technology 692
Animal Science 596
Agricultural Economics & Business 410
Agricultural Public Services 179

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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to W.carter.

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