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2023 Best Agriculture Schools in Arkansas

3 Colleges
$35,291 Avg Salary
$19,247 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Agriculture & Agriculture Operations School for You

With 636 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, agriculture and agriculture operations is the #16 most popular major in Arkansas.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Agriculture Schools in Arkansas ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Arkansas to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Schools in Arkansas

The following schools top our list of the Best Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Colleges.

Top Arkansas Schools in Agriculture

#1

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, AR

Our analysis found University of Arkansas to be the best school for agriculture and agriculture operations students who want to pursue a degree in Arkansas. UARK is a fairly large public school located in the city of Fayetteville.

On average, agriculture and agriculture operations graduates from UARK take out $19,750 in student loans while working on their degree.

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Out of the 3 schools in Arkansas that were part of this year’s ranking, Arkansas State University - Main Campus landed the # 2 spot on the list. A-State is a large public school located in the city of Jonesboro.

After completing their degree, agriculture and agriculture operations graduates from A-State carry an average student debtload of $18,703.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Arkansas at Monticello. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Agriculture Schools in Arkansas list. UAM is a small public school located in the remote town of Monticello.

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Best Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
North Carolina 1,254
West Virginia 256
South Carolina 473
Florida 1,234
Virginia 703
Mississippi 568
Tennessee 1,090
Louisiana 443
Alabama 702
Kentucky 898
Georgia 876

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

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 3 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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