2023 Most Popular Agriculture Associate Degree Schools in Washington
Finding the Best Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Associate Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 650 degrees and certificates were awarded to agriculture and agriculture operations students who went to a Washington college or university. This makes it the #22 most popular major in the state.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 Most Popular Agriculture Associate Degree Schools in Washington ranking. This report analyzed 11 schools in Washington to see which ones were the most popular associate degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Agriculture & Agriculture Operations program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Associate Degree Schools in Washington
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Associate Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Associate Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Walla Walla Community College the most popular school in Washington for agriculture and agriculture operations students working on their associate degree. Located in the small city of Walla Walla, Walla Walla Community College is a public college with a small student population.
About 39% of the students majoring in agriculture and agriculture operations at the school are women while 61% are male.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Spokane Community College is a great place for agriculture and agriculture operations students working on their associate degree. Spokane Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Spokane.
About 70% of the students majoring in agriculture and agriculture operations at the school are women while 30% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Wenatchee Valley College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Agriculture Associate Degree Schools in Washington list. Located in the city of Wenatchee, WVC is a public school with a small student population.
Of the 12 students majoring in agriculture and agriculture operations at WVC, 75% are male and 25% are female.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Yakima Valley College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Agriculture Associate Degree Schools in Washington list. Located in the small city of Yakima, YVC is a public school with a small student population.
Of the 17 students majoring in agriculture and agriculture operations at YVC, 47% are male and 53% are female.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Edmonds Community College is a great place for agriculture and agriculture operations students working on their associate degree. Located in the suburb of Lynnwood, Edmonds Community College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
About 60% of the students majoring in agriculture and agriculture operations at the school are women while 40% are male.
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The in-demand associate degree programs at Lake Washington Institute of Technology helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular agriculture and agriculture operations schools in Washington. LWTech is a small public school located in the large suburb of Kirkland.
About 50% of the students majoring in agriculture and agriculture operations at the school are women while 50% are male.
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With a ranking of #7, South Seattle College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for agriculture and agriculture operations students working on their associate degree. Located in the city of Seattle, South Seattle is a public school with a small student population.
Of the 7 students majoring in agriculture and agriculture operations at South Seattle, 71% are male and 29% are female.
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South Puget Sound Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for agriculture and agriculture operations students to get a associate degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the small city of Olympia, South Puget Sound Community College is a public school with a small student population.
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With a ranking of #8, Big Bend Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for agriculture and agriculture operations students working on their associate degree. Big Bend Community College is a small public school located in the town of Moses Lake.
About 50% of the students majoring in agriculture and agriculture operations at the school are women while 50% are male.
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With a ranking of #10, Columbia Basin College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for agriculture and agriculture operations students working on their associate degree. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Pasco, CBC is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| California | 4,127 |
| Oregon | 496 |
| Hawaii | 91 |
| Nevada | 120 |
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 11 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).
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