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2023 Best General Agriculture Master's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region

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$54,281 Avg Salary

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

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, general agriculture was ranked #159 in the country. In fact 3,370 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best General Agriculture Master's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 10 schools in the Southwest Region to see which master's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

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2023 Best General Agriculture Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region

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

Top 10 Best General Agriculture Master's Degree Schools

Our 2023 rankings named Sam Houston State University the best school in the Southwest Region for general agriculture students working on their master’s degree. Located in the distant town of Huntsville, SHSU is a public school with a very large student population.

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#2

Texas State University

San Marcos, TX

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Texas State University is a great place for general agriculture students working on their master’s degree. Texas State is a very large public school located in the city of San Marcos.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Oklahoma State University - Main Campus. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best General Agriculture Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the town of Stillwater, OSU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#4

Angelo State University

San Angelo, TX

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Angelo State University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best General Agriculture Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the small city of San Angelo, Angelo State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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The excellent master’s degree programs at Stephen F Austin State University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best general agriculture schools in the Southwest Region . Located in the remote town of Nacogdoches, SFASU is a public school with a large student population.

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#6

Tarleton State University

Stephenville, TX

With a ranking of #6, Tarleton State University did quite well on this year’s best schools for general agriculture students working on their master’s degree. Located in the town of Stephenville, Tarleton is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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With a ranking of #7, Texas A&M University - Kingsville did quite well on this year’s best schools for general agriculture students working on their master’s degree. Texas A&M Kingsville is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Kingsville.

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West Texas A&M University ranked #8 on this year’s Best General Agriculture Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the town of Canyon, West Texas A&M University is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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Texas A&M University - Commerce landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree general agriculture programs. Texas A&M Commerce is a large public school located in the distant town of Commerce.

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New Mexico State University - Main Campus ranked #10 on this year’s Best General Agriculture Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. NMSU Main Campus is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Las Cruces.

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Best General Agriculture Colleges by State

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

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 631
Arizona 11
Oklahoma 211
New Mexico 31

General Agriculture is one of 16 different types of programs to choose from.

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 10 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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