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2023 Most Popular General Agriculture Schools in the Southwest Region

43 Colleges
$41,893 Avg Salary
$20,455 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best General Agriculture 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular General Agriculture Schools in the Southwest Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 43 schools in the Southwest Region 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.

Check out the agriculture programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Southwest Region .

#1

Blinn College

Brenham, TX

Our 2023 rankings named Blinn College the most popular school in the Southwest Region for general agriculture students. Located in the distant town of Brenham, Blinn College is a public college with a large student population.

Full General Agriculture at Blinn College Report

#2

Tarleton State University

Stephenville, TX

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Tarleton State University is a great place for general agriculture students. Located in the town of Stephenville, Tarleton is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Full General Agriculture at Tarleton State University Report

#3

Connors State College

Warner, OK

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Connors State College is a great place for general agriculture students. Located in the rural area of Warner, CSC is a public college with a small student population.

While working on their degree, agriculture majors at CSC accumulate an average of around $11,125 in student debt.

Full General Agriculture at Connors State College Report

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Texas A&M University - Commerce is a great place for general agriculture students. Texas A&M Commerce is a large public school located in the town of Commerce.

The average amount in student loans that agriculture majors at Texas A&M Commerce take out is $21,375.

Full General Agriculture at Texas A&M University - Commerce Report

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Texas A&M University - Kingsville is a great place for general agriculture students. Texas A&M Kingsville is a moderately-sized public school located in the distant town of Kingsville.

The average amount in student loans that agriculture majors at Texas A&M Kingsville take out is $21,555.

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#6

Prairie View A & M University

Prairie View, TX

With a ranking of #6, Prairie View A & M University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for general agriculture students. Located in the town of Prairie View, PVAMU is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

The average amount in student loans that agriculture majors at PVAMU take out is $31,000.

Full General Agriculture at Prairie View A & M University Report

Sam Houston State University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular general agriculture programs. Located in the town of Huntsville, SHSU is a public school with a very large student population.

While working on their degree, agriculture majors at SHSU accumulate an average of around $22,000 in student debt.

Read full report on General Agriculture at Sam Houston State University

Northeastern Oklahoma A&M College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular general agriculture programs. NEO A&M College is a small public school located in the distant town of Miami.

On average, agriculture graduates from NEO A&M College take out $11,000 in student loans while working on their degree.

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#9

Texas State University

San Marcos, TX

Texas State University ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular General Agriculture Schools in the Southwest Region list. Texas State is a fairly large public school located in the city of San Marcos.

Agriculture majors at Texas State take out an average of $21,918 in student loans while working on their egree.

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Stephen F Austin State University ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular General Agriculture Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the remote town of Nacogdoches, SFASU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Best General Agriculture Colleges by State

Explore the best general agriculture schools for a specific state in the Southwest region.

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 631
Arizona 11
Oklahoma 211
New Mexico 31

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 25 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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