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Most Popular Agriculture Associate Degree Schools in Wisconsin

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2023 Most Popular Agriculture Associate Degree Schools in Wisconsin

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$33,711 Avg Salary
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Finding the Best Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Associate Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 1,081 degrees and certificates were awarded to agriculture and agriculture operations students who went to a Wisconsin college or university. This makes it the #14 most popular major in the state.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

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 Wisconsin ranking. Our analysis looked at 13 schools in Wisconsin to see which associate degree programs were the most popular 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.

Check out the agriculture and agriculture operations associate degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Wisconsin.

Our 2023 rankings named Fox Valley Technical College the most popular school in Wisconsin for agriculture and agriculture operations students working on their associate degree. FVTC is a large public school located in the midsize suburb of Appleton.

About 69% of the students majoring in agriculture and agriculture operations at the school are women while 31% are male.

Full Agriculture & Agriculture Operations at Fox Valley Technical College Report

Out of the 13 schools in Wisconsin that were part of this year’s ranking, Northcentral Technical College landed the # 2 spot on the list. North Central Technical College is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Wausau.

Women make up 91% of the agriculture and agriculture operations majors at the school.

Read full report on Agriculture & Agriculture Operations at Northcentral Technical College

Out of the 13 schools in Wisconsin that were part of this year’s ranking, Chippewa Valley Technical College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Eau Claire, CVTC is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

About 43% of the students majoring in agriculture and agriculture operations at the school are women while 57% are male.

Full Agriculture & Agriculture Operations at Chippewa Valley Technical College Report

The in-demand associate degree programs at Southwest Wisconsin Technical College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular agriculture and agriculture operations schools in Wisconsin. Southwest Tech is a small public school located in the rural area of Fennimore.

Of the 14 students majoring in agriculture and agriculture operations at Southwest Tech, 57% are male and 43% are female.

Full Agriculture & Agriculture Operations at Southwest Wisconsin Technical College Report

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Milwaukee Area Technical College is a great place for agriculture and agriculture operations students working on their associate degree. MATC is a fairly large public school located in the city of Milwaukee.

About 42% of the students majoring in agriculture and agriculture operations at the school are women while 58% are male.

Full Agriculture & Agriculture Operations at Milwaukee Area Technical College Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Gateway Technical College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Agriculture Associate Degree Schools in Wisconsin list. Gateway Technical College is a moderately-sized public school located in the medium-sized suburb of Kenosha.

Of the 22 students majoring in agriculture and agriculture operations at Gateway Technical College, 14% are male and 86% are female.

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#7

Western Technical College

La Crosse, WI

Western Technical College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree agriculture and agriculture operations programs. Located in the city of La Crosse, Western Technical College is a public school with a small student population.

Women make up 88% of the agriculture and agriculture operations majors at the school.

Read full report on Agriculture & Agriculture Operations at Western Technical College

Northeast Wisconsin Technical College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Agriculture Associate Degree Schools in Wisconsin ranking. NWTC is a fairly large public school located in the city of Green Bay.

About 63% of the students majoring in agriculture and agriculture operations at the school are women while 38% are male.

Full Agriculture & Agriculture Operations at Northeast Wisconsin Technical College Report

#9

Blackhawk Technical College

Janesville, WI

Blackhawk Technical College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Agriculture Associate Degree Schools in Wisconsin ranking. BTC is a small public school located in the suburb of Janesville.

Women make up 67% of the agriculture and agriculture operations majors at the school.

Full Agriculture & Agriculture Operations at Blackhawk Technical College Report

Madison Area Technical College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Agriculture Associate Degree Schools in Wisconsin ranking. Located in the large city of Madison, Madison College is a public college with a large student population.

About 91% of the students majoring in agriculture and agriculture operations at the school are women while 9% are male.

Read full report on Agriculture & Agriculture Operations at Madison Area Technical College

Best Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Most Popular Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Indiana 932
Michigan 673
Ohio 1,445
Illinois 1,803

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

Majors Similar 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 13 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to W.carter.

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