2023 Best Agriculture Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
Finding the Best Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Associate Degree School for You
Agriculture & Agriculture Operations is the #21 most popular major in the country with 49,899 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
The Best Agriculture Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 10 schools in the Southeast Region to see which associate degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.
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2023 Best Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Associate Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Best Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Associate Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Virginia Tech the best school in the Southeast Region for agriculture and agriculture operations students working on their associate degree. Virginia Tech is a very large public school located in the city of Blacksburg.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend North Carolina State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Agriculture Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the city of Raleigh, NC State is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Warner University is a great place for agriculture and agriculture operations students working on their associate degree. Located in the rural area of Lake Wales, Warner University is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
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Out of the 10 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Eastern Kentucky University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the distant town of Richmond, Eastern is a public college with a large student population.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Horry-Georgetown Technical College is a great place for agriculture and agriculture operations students working on their associate degree. Horry-Georgetown Technical College is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Conway.
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With a ranking of #6, Western Kentucky University did quite well on this year’s best schools for agriculture and agriculture operations students working on their associate degree. WKU is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Bowling Green.
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Northwest Mississippi Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for agriculture and agriculture operations students to get a associate degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the town of Senatobia, NWCC is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
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With a ranking of #8, Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College did quite well on this year’s best schools for agriculture and agriculture operations students working on their associate degree. ABAC Tifton is a small public school located in the town of Tifton.
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University of Arkansas at Monticello landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best associate degree agriculture and agriculture operations programs. UAM is a small public school located in the town of Monticello.
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Spartanburg Community College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Agriculture Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the suburb of Spartanburg, Spartanburg Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| North Carolina | 1,254 |
| West Virginia | 256 |
| Mississippi | 568 |
| South Carolina | 473 |
| Florida | 1,234 |
| Virginia | 703 |
| Arkansas | 636 |
| Alabama | 702 |
| Kentucky | 898 |
| Georgia | 876 |
| Tennessee | 1,090 |
| Louisiana | 443 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to Agriculture & Agriculture Operations
Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Majors to Study
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians | 8,646 |
| Animal Science | 8,294 |
| Agricultural Economics & Business | 8,098 |
| General Agriculture | 3,370 |
| Horticulture | 3,234 |
| Plant Sciences | 3,175 |
| Agricultural Production | 3,066 |
| Food Science Technology | 2,532 |
| Agricultural Mechanization | 1,280 |
| Animal Services | 990 |
| Agricultural Public Services | 845 |
| Other Agriculture | 602 |
| Agriculture/Veterinary Preparatory Programs | 527 |
| Soil Sciences | 406 |
| Food Processing | 237 |
| International Agriculture | 122 |
| Veterinary Administrative Services | 118 |
Most Popular Majors Related to Agriculture & Agriculture Operations
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Computer & Information Sciences | 254,454 |
| Engineering | 198,468 |
| Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 177,778 |
| Engineering Technologies | 85,188 |
| Mathematics & Statistics | 52,396 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 10 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- 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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