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Most Popular General Agriculture Bachelor's Degree Schools in Missouri

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

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

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

General Agriculture is the #101 most popular major in Missouri with 133 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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.

The Most Popular General Agriculture Bachelor's Degree Schools in Missouri ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 5 schools in Missouri to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's 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 colleges and universities below are the most popular for agriculture majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

Our analysis found Northwest Missouri State University to be the most popular school for general agriculture students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Missouri. Located in the remote town of Maryville, Northwest is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

About 57% of the students majoring in agriculture at the school are women while 43% are male.

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Out of the 5 schools in Missouri that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Missouri - Columbia landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Columbia, Mizzou is a public college with a very large student population.

About 42% of the students majoring in agriculture at the school are women while 58% are male.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, agriculture majors at Mizzou accumulate an average of around $19,376 in student debt.

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#3

Truman State University

Kirksville, MO

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Truman State University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular general agriculture schools in Missouri. Located in the town of Kirksville, Truman State is a public school with a small student population.

About 70% of the students majoring in agriculture at the school are women while 30% are male.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Missouri State University - Springfield is a great place for general agriculture students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Springfield, Missouri State is a public college with a very large student population.

Women make up 62% of the agriculture majors at the school.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, agriculture graduates from Missouri State carry an average student debt load of $21,300.

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#5

Lincoln University

Jefferson City, MO

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lincoln University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular General Agriculture Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Missouri list. Located in the small city of Jefferson City, LU Missouri is a public college with a small student population.

Of the 12 students majoring in agriculture at LU Missouri, 17% are male and 83% are female.

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Best General Agriculture Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Most Popular General Agriculture Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Minnesota 18
Kansas 56
Iowa 28
Nebraska 56
North Dakota 33
South Dakota 75

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 5 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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