2023 Most Popular General Agriculture Schools in California
Finding the Best General Agriculture 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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular General Agriculture Schools in California to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 27 schools in California to see which 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.
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2023 Most Popular General Agriculture Schools in California
Check out the agriculture programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in California.
Top 10 Most Popular General Agriculture Schools
Our 2023 rankings named California State University - Chico the most popular school in California for general agriculture students. Located in the medium-sized city of Chico, Chico State is a public college with a large student population.
The average amount in student loans that agriculture majors at Chico State take out is $15,375.
Full General Agriculture at California State University - Chico Report
Out of the 27 schools in California that were part of this year’s ranking, California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the small suburb of San Luis Obispo, Cal Poly San Luis Obispo is a public college with a fairly large student population.
After completing their degree, agriculture graduates from Cal Poly San Luis Obispo carry an average student debt load of $21,500.
Full General Agriculture at California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend California State Polytechnic University - Pomona. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular General Agriculture Schools in California list. Cal Poly Pomona is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Pomona.
Read full report on General Agriculture at California State Polytechnic University - Pomona
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend California State University - Stanislaus. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular General Agriculture Schools in California list. Located in the small suburb of Turlock, Stan State is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Full General Agriculture at California State University - Stanislaus Report
Out of the 27 schools in California that were part of this year’s ranking, Santa Rosa Junior College landed the # 5 spot on the list. SRJC is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Santa Rosa.
Read full report on General Agriculture at Santa Rosa Junior College
Hartnell College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular General Agriculture Schools in California ranking. Hartnell College is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Salinas.
California State University - Fresno did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for general agriculture students. It came in at #7 on the list. Fresno State is a very large public school located in the city of Fresno.
Full General Agriculture at California State University - Fresno Report
Modesto Junior College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular general agriculture programs. Located in the medium-sized city of Modesto, MJC is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Merced College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular general agriculture programs. Merced Community College District is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of Merced.
Sierra College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular General Agriculture Schools in California ranking. Located in the large suburb of Rocklin, Sierra College is a public college with a large student population.
Best General Agriculture Colleges in the Far Western US Region
Explore all the Most Popular General Agriculture Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Washington | 27 |
| Oregon | 98 |
| Nevada | 21 |
| Hawaii | 20 |
Majors Related to Agriculture
General Agriculture is one of 16 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Majors Related 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 27 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).
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