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2023 Best Agriculture Schools in Tennessee

4 Colleges
$32,879 Avg Salary
$22,044 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Agriculture & Agriculture Operations School for You

In 2020-2021, 342 degrees and certificates were awarded to agriculture and agriculture operations students who went to a Tennessee college or university. This makes it the #11 most popular major in the state.

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 Tennessee ranking. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Tennessee to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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2023 Best Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Schools in Tennessee

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

Top Tennessee Schools in Agriculture

Our 2023 rankings named The University of Tennessee - Knoxville the best school in Tennessee for agriculture and agriculture operations students. Located in the city of Knoxville, UT Knoxville is a public school with a very large student population.

Full Agriculture & Agriculture Operations at The University of Tennessee - Knoxville Report

Out of the 4 schools in Tennessee that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Tennessee - Martin landed the # 2 spot on the list. UT Martin is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Martin.

Full Agriculture & Agriculture Operations at The University of Tennessee - Martin Report

#3

Tennessee State University

Nashville, TN

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Tennessee State University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Agriculture Schools in Tennessee list. Located in the large city of Nashville, Tennessee State University is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Full Agriculture & Agriculture Operations at Tennessee State University Report

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Middle Tennessee State University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Agriculture Schools in Tennessee list. Located in the midsize city of Murfreesboro, Middle Tennessee State University is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Read full report on Agriculture & Agriculture Operations at Middle Tennessee State University

Best Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Mississippi 143
Florida 472
Virginia 206
North Carolina 239
Georgia 293
West Virginia 29
Louisiana 130
South Carolina 43
Kentucky 123
Arkansas 104
Alabama 295

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 4 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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