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2023 Most Popular General Agriculture Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region

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

Finding the Best General Agriculture Associate Degree School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, general agriculture was ranked #159 in the country. In fact 3,370 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

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 Southwest Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 25 schools in the Southwest 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

Blinn College

Brenham, TX

Our 2023 rankings named Blinn College the most popular school in the Southwest Region for general agriculture students working on their associate degree. Located in the town of Brenham, Blinn College is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 190 students majoring in agriculture at Blinn College, 49% are male and 51% are female.

On average, agriculture graduates from Blinn College take out $13,025 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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#2

Connors State College

Warner, OK

The in-demand associate degree programs at Connors State College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular general agriculture schools in the Southwest Region . Located in the rural area of Warner, CSC is a public college with a small student population.

Of the 50 students majoring in agriculture at CSC, 40% are male and 60% are female.

The average amount in student loans that agriculture majors at CSC take out while working on their Associate Degree is $10,223.

Full General Agriculture at Connors State College Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northeastern Oklahoma A&M College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular General Agriculture Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. NEO A&M College is a small public school located in the town of Miami.

Women make up 54% of the agriculture majors at the school.

On average, agriculture graduates from NEO A&M College take out $10,294 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

Full General Agriculture at Northeastern Oklahoma A&M College Report

The in-demand associate degree programs at Oklahoma Panhandle State University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular general agriculture schools in the Southwest Region . OPSU is a small public school located in the rural area of Goodwell.

Of the 22 students majoring in agriculture at OPSU, 55% are male and 45% are female.

Full General Agriculture at Oklahoma Panhandle State University Report

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Western Oklahoma State College is a great place for general agriculture students working on their associate degree. Located in the town of Altus, Western is a public college with a small student population.

About 47% of the students majoring in agriculture at the school are women while 53% are male.

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Redlands Community College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree general agriculture programs. Redlands Community College is a small public school located in the distant town of El Reno.

About 76% of the students majoring in agriculture at the school are women while 24% are male.

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#7

Murray State College

Tishomingo, OK

Murray State College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular General Agriculture Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Murray State College is a small public school located in the rural area of Tishomingo.

Of the 14 students majoring in agriculture at Murray State College, 36% are male and 64% are female.

Full General Agriculture at Murray State College Report

Eastern Oklahoma State College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree general agriculture programs. Eastern is a small public school located in the remote town of Wilburton.

About 64% of the students majoring in agriculture at the school are women while 36% are male.

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With a ranking of #8, Arizona Western College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for general agriculture students working on their associate degree. AWC is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of Yuma.

Of the 11 students majoring in agriculture at AWC, 64% are male and 36% are female.

Full General Agriculture at Arizona Western College Report

New Mexico Junior College ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular General Agriculture Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the remote town of Hobbs, New Mexico Junior College is a public college with a small student population.

About 83% of the students majoring in agriculture at the school are women while 17% are male.

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Best General Agriculture Colleges by State

Explore the best general agriculture colleges for a specific state in the Southwest region.

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 631
Arizona 11
Oklahoma 211
New Mexico 31

General Agriculture is one of 16 different types of programs to choose from.

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 25 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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