2023 Best Agriculture Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region
Finding the Best Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Bachelor's Degree School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, agriculture and agriculture operations was ranked #21 in the country. In fact 49,899 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Agriculture Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. This report analyzed 14 schools in the Southwest Region to see which ones offered the best bachelor's degree programs for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.
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2023 Best Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Bachelor's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Best Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Texas A&M University - College Station the best school in the Southwest Region for agriculture and agriculture operations students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the midsize city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Oklahoma State University - Main Campus. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Agriculture Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. OSU is a very large public school located in the distant town of Stillwater.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Angelo State University is a great place for agriculture and agriculture operations students working on their bachelor’s degree. Angelo State is a large public school located in the city of San Angelo.
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Out of the 14 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Sam Houston State University landed the # 4 spot on the list. SHSU is a fairly large public school located in the town of Huntsville.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas Tech University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Agriculture Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Texas Tech is a very large public school located in the large city of Lubbock.
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With a ranking of #6, Stephen F Austin State University did quite well on this year’s best schools for agriculture and agriculture operations students working on their bachelor’s degree. SFASU is a large public school located in the remote town of Nacogdoches.
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Texas State University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree agriculture and agriculture operations programs. Located in the small city of San Marcos, Texas State is a public college with a very large student population.
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University of Arizona ranked #8 on this year’s Best Agriculture Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the large city of Tucson, University of Arizona is a public school with a very large student population.
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With a ranking of #9, Texas A&M University - Kingsville did quite well on this year’s best schools for agriculture and agriculture operations students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the distant town of Kingsville, Texas A&M Kingsville is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
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With a ranking of #10, Tarleton State University did quite well on this year’s best schools for agriculture and agriculture operations students working on their bachelor’s degree. Tarleton is a large public school located in the remote town of Stephenville.
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Explore the best agriculture and agriculture operations schools for a specific state in the Southwest region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Arizona | 501 |
Texas | 3,944 |
New Mexico | 286 |
Oklahoma | 1,101 |
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Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Related Rankings by Major
Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Majors to Study
Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 |
Majors Similar to Agriculture & Agriculture Operations
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 14 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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