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2023 Most Popular General Agriculture Bachelor's Degree Schools in California

4 Colleges
$35,078 Avg Salary
$21,859 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best General Agriculture Bachelor's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 222 degrees and certificates were awarded to general agriculture students who went to a California college or university. This makes it the #181 most popular major in the state.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular General Agriculture Bachelor's Degree Schools in California ranking. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in California to see which bachelor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the General Agriculture program at each school on the list.

Check out the agriculture bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in California.

Our analysis found California State University - Chico to be the most popular school for general agriculture students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in California. Located in the city of Chico, Chico State is a public college with a large student population.

About 56% of the students majoring in agriculture at the school are women while 44% are male.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular General Agriculture Bachelor’s Degree Schools in California list. Located in the suburb of San Luis Obispo, Cal Poly San Luis Obispo is a public school with a very large student population.

Of the 38 students majoring in agriculture at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo, 37% are male and 63% are female.

On average, agriculture graduates from Cal Poly San Luis Obispo take out $20,369 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

Read full report on General Agriculture at California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend California State University - Stanislaus. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular General Agriculture Bachelor’s Degree Schools in California list. Located in the small suburb of Turlock, Stan State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

About 51% of the students majoring in agriculture at the school are women while 49% are male.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, agriculture graduates from Stan State carry an average student debt load of $15,850.

Full General Agriculture at California State University - Stanislaus Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend California State University - Fresno. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular General Agriculture Bachelor’s Degree Schools in California list. Fresno State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Fresno.

Read full report on General Agriculture at California State University - Fresno

Best General Agriculture Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Most Popular General Agriculture Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Washington 27
Oregon 98
Nevada 21
Hawaii 20

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 4 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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