2023 Best Agriculture Schools in Tennessee
Finding the Best Agriculture & Agriculture Operations School for You
With 1,090 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, agriculture and agriculture operations is the #16 most popular major in Tennessee.
There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one 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.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Agriculture Schools in Tennessee ranking. This report analyzed 6 schools in Tennessee to see which ones offered the best programs for students.
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2023 Best Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Schools in Tennessee
The following schools top our list of the Best Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Colleges.
Top Tennessee Schools in Agriculture
Our 2023 rankings named The University of Tennessee - Martin the best school in Tennessee for agriculture and agriculture operations students. Located in the town of Martin, UT Martin is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
After completing their degree, agriculture and agriculture operations graduates from UT Martin carry an average student debtload of $20,000. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $159.
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Out of the 6 schools in Tennessee that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Tennessee - Knoxville landed the # 2 spot on the list. UT Knoxville is a very large public school located in the city of Knoxville.
Agriculture & Agriculture Operations majors at UT Knoxville take out an average of $23,300 in student loans while working on their egree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $367, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
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The excellent programs at Tennessee Technological University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best agriculture and agriculture operations schools in Tennessee. Tennessee Tech University is a medium-sized public school located in the remote town of Cookeville.
After completing their degree, agriculture and agriculture operations graduates from Tennessee Tech University carry an average student debtload of $15,700.
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Out of the 6 schools in Tennessee that were part of this year’s ranking, Tennessee State University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Tennessee State University is a medium-sized public school located in the large city of Nashville.
The average amount in student loans that agriculture and agriculture operations majors at Tennessee State University take out is $27,500.
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Out of the 6 schools in Tennessee that were part of this year’s ranking, Middle Tennessee State University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Middle Tennessee State University is a fairly large public school located in the city of Murfreesboro.
The average amount in student loans that agriculture and agriculture operations majors at Middle Tennessee State University take out is $19,875.
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With a ranking of #6, Austin Peay State University did quite well on this year’s best schools for agriculture and agriculture operations students. Austin Peay State University is a moderately-sized public school located in the midsize city of Clarksville.
The average amount in student loans that agriculture and agriculture operations majors at Austin Peay State University take out is $23,039.
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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 |
| Louisiana | 443 |
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Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Related Rankings by Major
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 Related Majors
| 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 6 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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