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2023 Most Popular Agriculture Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region

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Finding the Best Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Graduate Certificate School for You

Agriculture & Agriculture Operations is the #21 most popular major in the country with 7,531 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one 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 Most Popular Agriculture Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in the Plains States Region to see which graduate certificate 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 graduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Plains States Region .

Our 2023 rankings named University of Minnesota - Twin Cities the most popular school in the Plains States Region for agriculture and agriculture operations students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the large city of Minneapolis, UMN Twin Cities is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 75% of the agriculture and agriculture operations majors at the school.

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#2

Kansas State University

Manhattan, KS

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Kansas State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Agriculture Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region list. K -State is a very large public school located in the city of Manhattan.

About 82% of the students majoring in agriculture and agriculture operations at the school are women while 18% are male.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Iowa State University is a great place for agriculture and agriculture operations students working on their graduate certificate. Iowa State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Ames.

Women make up 44% of the agriculture and agriculture operations majors at the school.

Full Agriculture & Agriculture Operations at Iowa State University Report

The in-demand graduate certificate programs at University of Nebraska - Lincoln helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular agriculture and agriculture operations schools in the Plains States Region . Located in the large city of Lincoln, UNL is a public college with a very large student population.

Women make up 33% of the agriculture and agriculture operations majors at the school.

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The in-demand graduate certificate programs at South Dakota State University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular agriculture and agriculture operations schools in the Plains States Region . South Dakota State is a large public school located in the town of Brookings.

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

Full Agriculture & Agriculture Operations at South Dakota State University Report

North Dakota State University - Main Campus landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular graduate certificate agriculture and agriculture operations programs. Located in the city of Fargo, North Dakota State University is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Full Agriculture & Agriculture Operations at North Dakota State University - Main Campus Report

University of Missouri - Columbia ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Agriculture Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region list. Mizzou is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Columbia.

Full Agriculture & Agriculture Operations at University of Missouri - Columbia Report

Best Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Colleges by State

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State Degrees Awarded
Kansas 307
Missouri 192
Minnesota 180
Iowa 269
North Dakota 40
Nebraska 108
South Dakota 54

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 7 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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