2023 Most Popular General Agriculture Master's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region
Finding the Best General Agriculture Master's Degree School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, general agriculture was ranked #159 in the country. In fact 3,370 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular General Agriculture Master's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. This report analyzed 10 schools in the Southwest Region to see which ones were the most popular master'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.
2023 Most Popular General Agriculture Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region
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Top 10 Most Popular General Agriculture Master's Degree Schools
Our analysis found Texas A&M University - Commerce to be the most popular school for general agriculture students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Southwest Region . Texas A&M Commerce is a fairly large public school located in the town of Commerce.
About 67% of the students majoring in agriculture at the school are women while 33% are male.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Sam Houston State University is a great place for general agriculture students working on their master’s degree. Located in the town of Huntsville, SHSU is a public college with a very large student population.
Of the 15 students majoring in agriculture at SHSU, 27% are male and 73% are female.
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Out of the 10 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas A&M University - Kingsville landed the # 3 spot on the list. Texas A&M Kingsville is a medium-sized public school located in the distant town of Kingsville.
About 80% of the students majoring in agriculture at the school are women while 20% are male.
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Out of the 10 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Tarleton State University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the town of Stephenville, Tarleton is a public school with a large student population.
Of the 9 students majoring in agriculture at Tarleton, 44% are male and 56% are female.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at West Texas A&M University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular general agriculture schools in the Southwest Region . Located in the town of Canyon, West Texas A&M University is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
Of the 7 students majoring in agriculture at West Texas A&M University, 29% are male and 71% are female.
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Out of the 10 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas State University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Texas State is a fairly large public school located in the city of San Marcos.
About 57% of the students majoring in agriculture at the school are women while 43% are male.
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With a ranking of #7, Oklahoma State University - Main Campus did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for general agriculture students working on their master’s degree. Located in the town of Stillwater, OSU is a public school with a fairly large student population.
About 83% of the students majoring in agriculture at the school are women while 17% are male.
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Stephen F Austin State University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular General Agriculture Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in the town of Nacogdoches, SFASU is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 75% of the agriculture majors at the school.
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New Mexico State University - Main Campus landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree general agriculture programs. NMSU Main Campus is a large public school located in the suburb of Las Cruces.
About 75% of the students majoring in agriculture at the school are women while 25% are male.
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Angelo State University landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree general agriculture programs. Located in the city of San Angelo, Angelo State is a public college with a large student population.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Texas | 631 |
| Arizona | 11 |
| Oklahoma | 211 |
| New Mexico | 31 |
Majors Related to Agriculture
General Agriculture is one of 16 different types of programs to choose from.
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 10 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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