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Best General Agriculture Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

2023 Best General Agriculture Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

5 Colleges
$35,078 Avg Salary
$21,859 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best General Agriculture Bachelor's Degree School for You

General Agriculture is the #159 most popular major in the country with 3,370 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. 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, Course Advisor has created the Best General Agriculture Bachelor'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 bachelor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

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2023 Best General Agriculture Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for agriculture majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

Top Middle Atlantic Region Schools for a Bachelor's in General Agriculture

#1

Cornell University

Ithaca, NY

Our 2023 rankings named Cornell University the best school in the Middle Atlantic Region for general agriculture students working on their bachelor’s degree. Cornell is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Ithaca.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, agriculture graduates from Cornell carry an average student debtload of $14,816. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $636, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Rutgers University - New Brunswick. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best General Agriculture Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the city of New Brunswick, Rutgers New Brunswick is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Maryland - College Park is a great place for general agriculture students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the suburb of College Park, UMCP is a public school 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 University of Delaware. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best General Agriculture Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. UD is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Newark.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, agriculture graduates from UD carry an average student debtload of $21,051.

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Out of the 5 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Delaware State University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the city of Dover, Del State is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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Best General Agriculture Colleges by State

Explore the best general agriculture colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 27
New York 91
Maryland 37
New Jersey 15
Delaware 71

One of 16 majors within the area of study, general agriculture has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians 8,646
Animal Science 8,294
Agricultural Economics & Business 8,098
Horticulture 3,234
Plant Sciences 3,175

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 5 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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