2023 Most Popular General Agriculture Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region
Finding the Best General Agriculture Associate Degree School for You
General Agriculture is the #159 most popular major in the country with 3,370 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular General Agriculture Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 8 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which ones were the most popular associate degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the General Agriculture program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular General Agriculture Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular General Agriculture Associate Degree Colleges.
Most Popular Great Lakes Region Schools for an Associate in General Agriculture
Our analysis found Ivy Tech Community College to be the most popular school for general agriculture students who want to pursue a associate degree in the Great Lakes Region . Ivy Tech Community College is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Indianapolis.
About 57% of the students majoring in agriculture at the school are women while 43% are male.
On average, agriculture graduates from Ivy Tech Community College take out $13,283 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Kaskaskia College is a great place for general agriculture students working on their associate degree. Located in the rural area of Centralia, Kaskaskia College is a public school with a small student population.
About 65% of the students majoring in agriculture at the school are women while 35% are male.
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The in-demand associate degree programs at Illinois Central College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular general agriculture schools in the Great Lakes Region . ICC is a medium-sized public school located in the large suburb of East Peoria.
Women make up 50% of the agriculture majors at the school.
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Out of the 8 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Black Hawk College landed the # 3 spot on the list. BHC is a small public school located in the city of Moline.
About 50% of the students majoring in agriculture at the school are women while 50% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Kellogg Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular General Agriculture Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the small city of Battle Creek, Kellogg Community College is a public college with a small student population.
Women make up 50% of the agriculture majors at the school.
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With a ranking of #6, Kankakee Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for general agriculture students working on their associate degree. Kankakee Community College is a small public school located in the small city of Kankakee.
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Andrews University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for general agriculture students to get a associate degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Andrews is a small private not-for-profit school located in the fringe town of Berrien Springs.
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Triton College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree general agriculture programs. Located in the suburb of River Grove, Triton College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
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Request InformationBest General Agriculture Colleges by State
Explore the best general agriculture schools for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Michigan | 3 |
| Illinois | 300 |
| Indiana | 98 |
| Wisconsin | 8 |
General Agriculture Related Majors
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 8 schools only.
- 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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