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2023 Most Popular General Agriculture Schools in Texas

24 Colleges
$42,558 Avg Salary
$23,232 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best General Agriculture School for You

With 631 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, general agriculture is the #89 most popular major in Texas.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular General Agriculture Schools in Texas ranking. This report analyzed 24 schools in Texas to see which ones were the most popular 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.

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

#1

Blinn College

Brenham, TX

Our analysis found Blinn College to be the most popular school for general agriculture students who want to pursue a degree in Texas. Blinn College is a fairly large public school located in the distant town of Brenham.

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#2

Tarleton State University

Stephenville, TX

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Tarleton State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular General Agriculture Schools in Texas list. Tarleton is a large public school located in the remote town of Stephenville.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Texas A&M University - Commerce is a great place for general agriculture students. Located in the distant town of Commerce, Texas A&M Commerce is a public college with a large student population.

On average, agriculture graduates from Texas A&M Commerce take out $21,375 in student loans while working on their degree.

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The excellent programs at Texas A&M University - Kingsville helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best general agriculture schools in Texas. Located in the town of Kingsville, Texas A&M Kingsville is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

On average, agriculture graduates from Texas A&M Kingsville take out $21,555 in student loans while working on their degree.

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#5

Prairie View A & M University

Prairie View, TX

The excellent programs at Prairie View A & M University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best general agriculture schools in Texas. PVAMU is a medium-sized public school located in the distant town of Prairie View.

On average, agriculture graduates from PVAMU take out $31,000 in student loans while working on their degree.

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Sam Houston State University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular General Agriculture Schools in Texas list. SHSU is a fairly large public school located in the town of Huntsville.

After completing their degree, agriculture graduates from SHSU carry an average student debt load of $22,000.

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#7

Texas State University

San Marcos, TX

Texas State University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular general agriculture programs. Located in the city of San Marcos, Texas State is a public college with a very large student population.

While working on their degree, agriculture majors at Texas State accumulate an average of around $21,918 in student debt.

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Stephen F Austin State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for general agriculture students. It came in at #8 on the list. SFASU is a large public school located in the remote town of Nacogdoches.

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West Texas A&M University ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular General Agriculture Schools in Texas list. West Texas A&M University is a medium-sized public school located in the fringe town of Canyon.

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Texas A&M University - College Station landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular general agriculture programs. Located in the medium-sized city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public school with a very large student population.

The average amount in student loans that agriculture majors at Texas A&M College Station take out is $19,773.

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Best General Agriculture Colleges in the Southwest Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 11
Oklahoma 211
New Mexico 31

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 24 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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