2023 Best General Agriculture Schools in the Far Western US Region
Finding the Best General Agriculture 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.
The Best General Agriculture Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 7 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which ones offered the best programs for students.
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2023 Best General Agriculture Schools in the Far Western US Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for agriculture majors pursuing a .
Top Far Western US Region Schools in General Agriculture
Our analysis found Washington State University to be the best school for general agriculture students who want to pursue a degree in the Far Western US Region . Wazzu is a very large public school located in the town of Pullman.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo is a great place for general agriculture students. Cal Poly San Luis Obispo is a very large public school located in the suburb of San Luis Obispo.
Agriculture majors at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo take out an average of $21,500 in student loans while working on their egree.
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The excellent programs at California State University - Fresno helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best general agriculture schools in the Far Western US Region . Located in the large city of Fresno, Fresno State is a public school with a very large student population.
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The excellent programs at Oregon State University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best general agriculture schools in the Far Western US Region . Oregon State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Corvallis.
After completing their degree, agriculture graduates from Oregon State carry an average student debtload of $27,250.
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Out of the 7 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, California State Polytechnic University - Pomona landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Pomona, Cal Poly Pomona is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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With a ranking of #6, California State University - Chico did quite well on this year’s best schools for general agriculture students. Chico State is a large public school located in the medium-sized city of Chico.
Agriculture majors at Chico State take out an average of $15,375 in student loans while working on their egree.
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University of Hawaii at Hilo came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best General Agriculture Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in the remote town of Hilo, UH Hilo is a public college with a small student population.
On average, agriculture graduates from UH Hilo take out $26,666 in student loans while working on their degree.
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Explore the best general agriculture schools for a specific state in the Far Western US region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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California | 222 |
Washington | 27 |
Oregon | 98 |
Nevada | 21 |
Hawaii | 20 |
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General Agriculture Related Rankings by Major
One of 16 majors within the area of study, general agriculture has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Majors Related to Agriculture
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 7 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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