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

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

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

With 631 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, general agriculture is the #89 most popular major in Texas.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular General Agriculture Bachelor's Degree Schools in Texas ranking. Our analysis looked at 11 schools in Texas 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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for agriculture majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

#1

Tarleton State University

Stephenville, TX

Our analysis found Tarleton State University to be the most popular school for general agriculture students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Texas. Tarleton is a fairly large public school located in the town of Stephenville.

Women make up 49% of the agriculture majors at the school.

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#2

Prairie View A & M University

Prairie View, TX

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Prairie View A & M University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular General Agriculture Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas list. PVAMU is a moderately-sized public school located in the distant town of Prairie View.

About 67% of the students majoring in agriculture at the school are women while 33% are male.

On average, agriculture graduates from PVAMU take out $32,013 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

Read full report on General Agriculture at Prairie View A & M University

Out of the 11 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas A&M University - Kingsville landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the town of Kingsville, Texas A&M Kingsville is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Women make up 35% of the agriculture majors at the school.

Agriculture majors at Texas A&M Kingsville take out an average of $21,425 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

Read full report on General Agriculture at Texas A&M University - Kingsville

#4

Texas State University

San Marcos, TX

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Texas State University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular general agriculture schools in Texas. Located in the city of San Marcos, Texas State is a public school with a very large student population.

Of the 31 students majoring in agriculture at Texas State, 48% are male and 52% are female.

The average amount in student loans that agriculture majors at Texas State take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $21,927.

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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Stephen F Austin State University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular general agriculture schools in Texas. SFASU is a large public school located in the town of Nacogdoches.

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

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Sam Houston State University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular General Agriculture Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas ranking. SHSU is a fairly large public school located in the distant town of Huntsville.

Of the 27 students majoring in agriculture at SHSU, 33% are male and 67% are female.

The average amount in student loans that agriculture majors at SHSU take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $24,798.

Full General Agriculture at Sam Houston State University Report

Texas A&M University - College Station landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree general agriculture programs. Located in the medium-sized city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public school with a very large student population.

Women make up 83% of the agriculture majors at the school.

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With a ranking of #8, West Texas A&M University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for general agriculture students working on their bachelor’s degree. West Texas A&M University is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Canyon.

Of the 21 students majoring in agriculture at West Texas A&M University, 43% are male and 57% are female.

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Texas A&M University - Commerce did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for general agriculture students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the distant town of Commerce, Texas A&M Commerce is a public college with a large student population.

Of the 18 students majoring in agriculture at Texas A&M Commerce, 33% are male and 67% are female.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, agriculture graduates from Texas A&M Commerce carry an average student debt load of $23,950.

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#10

Angelo State University

San Angelo, TX

With a ranking of #10, Angelo State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for general agriculture students working on their bachelor’s degree. Angelo State is a fairly large public school located in the small city of San Angelo.

About 60% of the students majoring in agriculture at the school are women while 40% are male.

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Best General Agriculture Colleges in the Southwest Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 11
Oklahoma 211
New Mexico 31

One of 16 majors within the area of study, general agriculture has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 11 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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