2023 Best General Agriculture Schools in Missouri
Finding the Best General Agriculture School for You
General Agriculture is the #101 most popular major in Missouri with 133 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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 Missouri ranking. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in Missouri to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.
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2023 Best General Agriculture Schools in Missouri
The colleges and universities below are the best for agriculture majors pursuing a .
Top Missouri Schools in General Agriculture
Our 2023 rankings named Truman State University the best school in Missouri for general agriculture students. Located in the town of Kirksville, Truman State is a public college with a small student population.
The average amount in student loans that agriculture majors at Truman State take out is $20,900.
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Out of the 5 schools in Missouri that were part of this year’s ranking, Northwest Missouri State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the remote town of Maryville, Northwest is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
On average, agriculture graduates from Northwest take out $18,250 in student loans while working on their degree.
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The excellent programs at University of Missouri - Columbia helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best general agriculture schools in Missouri. Located in the city of Columbia, Mizzou is a public college with a very large student population.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Lincoln University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best General Agriculture Schools in Missouri list. Located in the small city of Jefferson City, LU Missouri is a public school with a small student population.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Missouri State University - Springfield is a great place for general agriculture students. Located in the city of Springfield, Missouri State is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Agriculture majors at Missouri State take out an average of $18,450 in student loans while working on their egree.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Minnesota | 18 |
| Kansas | 56 |
| Iowa | 28 |
| Nebraska | 56 |
| North Dakota | 33 |
| South Dakota | 75 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to Agriculture
General Agriculture is one of 16 different types of programs to choose from.
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 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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