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2023 Most Popular General Agriculture Schools in Mississippi

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Finding the Best General Agriculture School for You

In 2020-2021, 35 degrees and certificates were awarded to general agriculture students who went to a Mississippi college or university. This makes it the #127 most popular major in the state.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one 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 Schools in Mississippi ranking. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in Mississippi 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.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular General Agriculture Colleges.

#1

Alcorn State University

Alcorn State, MS

Our analysis found Alcorn State University to be the most popular school for general agriculture students who want to pursue a degree in Mississippi. Alcorn State is a small public school located in the rural area of Alcorn State.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular General Agriculture Schools in Mississippi list. Located in the rural area of Perkinston, Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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#3

Coahoma Community College

Clarksdale, MS

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Coahoma Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular General Agriculture Schools in Mississippi list. Located in the rural area of Clarksdale, Coahoma Community College is a public school with a small student population.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Copiah-Lincoln Community College is a great place for general agriculture students. Located in the rural area of Wesson, Copiah-Lincoln Community College is a public college with a small student population.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means East Mississippi Community College is a great place for general agriculture students. EMCC is a small public school located in the rural area of Scooba.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Holmes Community College is a great place for general agriculture students. Holmes Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Goodman.

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Best General Agriculture Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 17
Virginia 75
North Carolina 86
Florida 68
Tennessee 283
Kentucky 86
Louisiana 78
Arkansas 25
Alabama 30
West Virginia 22

One of 16 majors within the area of study, general agriculture has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 6 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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