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2023 Most Popular General Agriculture Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region

8 Colleges
$32,739 Avg Salary
$10,539 Avg Student Debt

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.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular General Agriculture Associate Degree Colleges.

#1

Ivy Tech Community College

Indianapolis, IN

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 very 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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#2

Kaskaskia College

Centralia, IL

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Kaskaskia College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular General Agriculture Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. 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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#3

Illinois Central College

East Peoria, IL

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Illinois Central College is a great place for general agriculture students working on their associate degree. ICC is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of East Peoria.

Women make up 50% of the agriculture majors at the school.

Full General Agriculture at Illinois Central College Report

#3

Black Hawk College

Moline, IL

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Black Hawk College is a great place for general agriculture students working on their associate degree. BHC is a small public school located in the small city of Moline.

About 50% of the students majoring in agriculture at the school are women while 50% are male.

Full General Agriculture at Black Hawk College Report

#5

Kellogg Community College

Battle Creek, MI

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Kellogg Community College is a great place for general agriculture students working on their associate degree. Located in the city of Battle Creek, Kellogg Community College is a public school with a small student population.

Women make up 50% of the agriculture majors at the school.

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Kankakee Community College 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 #6 on the list. Kankakee Community College is a small public school located in the city of Kankakee.

Full General Agriculture at Kankakee Community College Report

#7

Andrews University

Berrien Springs, MI

Andrews University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular General Agriculture Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Andrews is a small private not-for-profit school located in the fringe town of Berrien Springs.

Read full report on General Agriculture at Andrews University

#7

Triton College

River Grove, IL

Triton College 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. Located in the suburb of River Grove, Triton College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Full General Agriculture at Triton College Report

Best 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

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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to W.carter.

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