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2023 Best General Agriculture Schools in Virginia

2 Colleges
$38,834 Avg Salary
$26,250 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best General Agriculture School for You

In 2020-2021, 75 degrees and certificates were awarded to general agriculture students who went to a Virginia college or university. This makes it the #150 most popular major in the state.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

The Best General Agriculture Schools in Virginia ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Virginia to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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2023 Best General Agriculture Schools in Virginia

Check out the agriculture programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top Virginia Schools in General Agriculture

#1

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, VA

Our 2023 rankings named Virginia Tech the best school in Virginia for general agriculture students. Located in the city of Blacksburg, Virginia Tech is a public college with a very large student population.

Agriculture majors at Virginia Tech take out an average of $21,500 in student loans while working on their egree.

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#2

Virginia State University

Petersburg, VA

The excellent programs at Virginia State University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best general agriculture schools in Virginia. Located in the large suburb of Petersburg, Virginia State is a public college with a small student population.

On average, agriculture graduates from Virginia State take out $31,000 in student loans while working on their degree.

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Best General Agriculture Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best General Agriculture Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 17
North Carolina 86
Florida 68
Tennessee 283
Kentucky 86
Louisiana 78
Arkansas 25
Alabama 30
Mississippi 35
West Virginia 22

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

Majors Similar 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 2 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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