2023 Best General Agriculture Schools in the Middle Atlantic 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.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best General Agriculture Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.
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2023 Best General Agriculture Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for agriculture majors pursuing a .
Top Middle Atlantic Region Schools in General Agriculture
Our 2023 rankings named Cornell University the best school in the Middle Atlantic Region for general agriculture students. Cornell is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Ithaca.
On average, agriculture graduates from Cornell take out $14,995 in student loans while working on their degree. 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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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Rutgers University - New Brunswick is a great place for general agriculture students. Located in the small city of New Brunswick, Rutgers New Brunswick is a public college with a very 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. Located in the large suburb of College Park, UMCP is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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Out of the 7 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Delaware landed the # 4 spot on the list. UD is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Newark.
After completing their degree, agriculture graduates from UD carry an average student debtload of $23,999.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Delaware State University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best General Agriculture Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the small city of Dover, Del State is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
While working on their degree, agriculture majors at Del State accumulate an average of around $21,500 in student debt.
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SUNY Cobleskill landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best general agriculture programs. Located in the distant town of Cobleskill, SUNY Cobleskill is a public school with a small student population.
Morrisville State College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best General Agriculture Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in the rural area of Morrisville, Morrisville State College is a public school with a small student population.
Best General Agriculture Colleges by State
Explore the best general agriculture schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 27 |
| New York | 91 |
| Maryland | 37 |
| New Jersey | 15 |
| Delaware | 71 |
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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 |
|---|---|
| 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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