2023 Most Popular General Agriculture Master's Degree Schools
Finding the Best General Agriculture Master's Degree School for You
General Agriculture is the #159 most popular major in the country with 3,370 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular General Agriculture Master's Degree Schools ranking. Our analysis looked at 33 schools in the United States to see which master'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.
2023 Most Popular General Agriculture Master’s Degree Schools in the United States
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular General Agriculture Master's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular General Agriculture Master's Degree Schools
Our analysis found Virginia Tech to be the most popular school for general agriculture students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the United States. Located in the city of Blacksburg, Virginia Tech is a public school with a very large student population.
Women make up 61% of the agriculture majors at the school.
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Out of the 33 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Washington State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Wazzu is a fairly large public school located in the town of Pullman.
Of the 27 students majoring in agriculture at Wazzu, 22% are male and 78% are female.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Texas A&M University - Commerce is a great place for general agriculture students working on their master’s degree. Located in the distant town of Commerce, Texas A&M Commerce is a public college with a fairly large student population.
About 67% of the students majoring in agriculture at the school are women while 33% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend California State Polytechnic University - Pomona. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular General Agriculture Master’s Degree Schools list. Located in the suburb of Pomona, Cal Poly Pomona is a public college with a very large student population.
About 60% of the students majoring in agriculture at the school are women while 40% are male.
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Out of the 33 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Nebraska - Lincoln landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Lincoln, UNL is a public school with a very large student population.
About 47% of the students majoring in agriculture at the school are women while 53% are male.
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With a ranking of #6, Tennessee State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for general agriculture students working on their master’s degree. Tennessee State University is a moderately-sized public school located in the large city of Nashville.
Of the 16 students majoring in agriculture at Tennessee State University, 44% are male and 56% are female.
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Sam Houston State University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular General Agriculture Master’s Degree Schools ranking. SHSU is a fairly large public school located in the distant town of Huntsville.
Of the 15 students majoring in agriculture at SHSU, 27% are male and 73% are female.
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Colorado State University - Fort Collins ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular General Agriculture Master’s Degree Schools list. Colorado State is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Fort Collins.
Women make up 67% of the agriculture majors at the school.
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California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for general agriculture students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Cal Poly San Luis Obispo is a fairly large public school located in the small suburb of San Luis Obispo.
Of the 14 students majoring in agriculture at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo, 43% are male and 57% are female.
Full General Agriculture at California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo Report
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North Carolina A & T State University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular General Agriculture Master’s Degree Schools ranking. NC A&T is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Greensboro.
About 55% of the students majoring in agriculture at the school are women while 45% are male.
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General Agriculture Related Majors
One of 16 majors within the area of study, general agriculture has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 26 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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