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

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Finding the Best Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Master'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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular Agriculture Master's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 10 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which master'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.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Master's Degree Colleges.

#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 master’s degree. Located in the city of Ithaca, Cornell is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 106 students majoring in agriculture and agriculture operations at Cornell, 41% are male and 59% are female.

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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 master’s degree. UMCP is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of College Park.

Of the 11 students majoring in agriculture and agriculture operations at UMCP, 36% are male and 64% are female.

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#2

Drexel University

Philadelphia, PA

The in-demand master’s degree programs at Drexel University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular agriculture and agriculture operations schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Drexel is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Philadelphia.

Of the 27 students majoring in agriculture and agriculture operations at Drexel, 33% are male and 67% are female.

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#4

Chatham University

Pittsburgh, PA

The in-demand master’s degree programs at Chatham University 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 . Located in the large city of Pittsburgh, Chatham is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Women make up 80% of the agriculture and agriculture operations majors at the school.

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Out of the 10 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Delaware landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Newark, UD is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 86% of the agriculture and agriculture operations majors at the school.

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Rutgers University - New Brunswick came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Agriculture Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Rutgers New Brunswick is a fairly large public school located in the city of New Brunswick.

Of the 4 students majoring in agriculture and agriculture operations at Rutgers New Brunswick, 25% are male and 75% are female.

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Delaware State University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Agriculture Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Del State is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Dover.

About 25% of the students majoring in agriculture and agriculture operations at the school are women while 75% are male.

Full Agriculture & Agriculture Operations at Delaware State University Report

University of Maryland Eastern Shore ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Agriculture Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. UMES is a small public school located in the fringe town of Princess Anne.

Women make up 67% of the agriculture and agriculture operations majors at the school.

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University of the District of Columbia did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for agriculture and agriculture operations students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. University of the District of Columbia is a small public school located in the city of Washington.

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

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#10

New York University

New York, NY

New York University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Agriculture Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in the large city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

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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 10 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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