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2023 Best Agriculture Schools in California

3 Colleges
$41,435 Avg Salary
$17,966 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Agriculture & Agriculture Operations School for You

With 437 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, agriculture and agriculture operations is the #25 most popular major in California.

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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Best Agriculture Schools in California ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in California to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Schools in California

The colleges and universities below are the best for agriculture and agriculture operations majors pursuing a .

Top California Schools in Agriculture

Our analysis found California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo to be the best school for agriculture and agriculture operations students who want to pursue a degree in California. Located in the suburb of San Luis Obispo, Cal Poly San Luis Obispo is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend California State University - Fresno. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Agriculture Schools in California list. Fresno State is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Fresno.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of California - Davis. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Agriculture Schools in California list. Located in the suburb of Davis, UC Davis is a public school with a very large student population.

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Best Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Washington 212
Oregon 112
Nevada 5
Hawaii 16

Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Plant Sciences 912
Food Science Technology 692
Animal Science 596
Agricultural Economics & Business 410
General Agriculture 353
Agricultural Public Services 179
Agricultural Production 163
Soil Sciences 158
Other Agriculture 104
International Agriculture 46
Horticulture 15
Animal Services 8
Food Processing 2

Related Major Annual Graduates
Engineering 61,791
Computer & Information Sciences 60,971
Biological & Biomedical Sciences 28,851
Mathematics & Statistics 15,127
Physical Sciences 12,705

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 3 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).
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