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2023 Most Popular Agriculture Doctor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

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

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, agriculture and agriculture operations was ranked #21 in the country. In fact 7,531 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. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular Agriculture Doctor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which doctor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Agriculture & Agriculture Operations program at each school on the list.

Check out the agriculture and agriculture operations doctor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Middle Atlantic Region .

#1

Cornell University

Ithaca, NY

Our 2023 rankings named Cornell University the most popular school in the Middle Atlantic Region for agriculture and agriculture operations students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Ithaca, Cornell is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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

Full Agriculture & Agriculture Operations at Cornell University Report

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Maryland - College Park is a great place for agriculture and agriculture operations students working on their doctor’s degree. UMCP is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of College Park.

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

Full Agriculture & Agriculture Operations at University of Maryland - College Park Report

The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at University of Delaware helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular agriculture and agriculture operations schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the large suburb of Newark, UD is a public college with a fairly large student population.

About 71% of the students majoring in agriculture and agriculture operations at the school are women while 29% are male.

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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at Rutgers University - New Brunswick helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular agriculture and agriculture operations schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Rutgers New Brunswick is a fairly large public school located in the small city of New Brunswick.

About 50% of the students majoring in agriculture and agriculture operations at the school are women while 50% are male.

Full Agriculture & Agriculture Operations at Rutgers University - New Brunswick Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Maryland Eastern Shore. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Agriculture Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. UMES is a small public school located in the town of Princess Anne.

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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 Middle Atlantic region.

State Degrees Awarded
New York 245
Pennsylvania 214
Maryland 64
New Jersey 10
District of Columbia 3
Delaware 18

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 5 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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