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Most Popular General Agriculture Master's Degree Schools in California

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

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Finding the Best General Agriculture Master'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.

The Most Popular General Agriculture Master's Degree Schools in California ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in California 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.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular General Agriculture Master's Degree Colleges.

Our analysis found California State Polytechnic University - Pomona to be the most popular school for general agriculture students who want to pursue a master’s degree in California. Cal Poly Pomona is a very large public school located in the suburb of Pomona.

Women make up 60% of the agriculture majors at the school.

Full General Agriculture at California State Polytechnic University - Pomona Report

Out of the 4 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 school with a very large student population.

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

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

Out of the 4 schools in California that were part of this year’s ranking, California State University - Fresno landed the # 3 spot on the list. Fresno State is a very large public school located in the large city of Fresno.

Women make up 33% of the agriculture majors at the school.

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

Out of the 4 schools in California that were part of this year’s ranking, California State University - Chico landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Chico, Chico State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Full General Agriculture at California State University - Chico Report

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).
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