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Most Popular Agriculture Associate Degree Schools in Pennsylvania

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2023 Most Popular Agriculture Associate Degree Schools in Pennsylvania

9 Colleges
$33,711 Avg Salary
$12,981 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Associate Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 1,339 degrees and certificates were awarded to agriculture and agriculture operations students who went to a Pennsylvania college or university. This makes it the #21 most popular major in the state.

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'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.

The Most Popular Agriculture Associate Degree Schools in Pennsylvania ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 9 schools in Pennsylvania 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.

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

Our analysis found Pennsylvania College of Technology to be the most popular school for agriculture and agriculture operations students who want to pursue a associate degree in Pennsylvania. Penn College is a small public school located in the city of Williamsport.

Of the 21 students majoring in agriculture and agriculture operations at Penn College, 67% are male and 33% are female.

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Out of the 9 schools in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, Williamson College of the Trades landed the # 2 spot on the list. Williamson College of the Trades is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Media.

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#3

Harcum College

Bryn Mawr, PA

The in-demand associate degree programs at Harcum College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular agriculture and agriculture operations schools in Pennsylvania. Harcum College is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Bryn Mawr.

Women make up 98% of the agriculture and agriculture operations majors at the school.

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#4

Delaware Valley University

Doylestown, PA

Out of the 9 schools in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, Delaware Valley University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Doylestown, DelVal is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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The in-demand associate degree programs at Westmoreland County Community College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular agriculture and agriculture operations schools in Pennsylvania. Westmoreland College is a small public school located in the rural area of Youngwood.

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#6

Temple University

Philadelphia, PA

With a ranking of #6, Temple University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for agriculture and agriculture operations students working on their associate degree. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, Temple is a public college with a very large student population.

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Bucks County Community College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Agriculture Associate Degree Schools in Pennsylvania list. Bucks County Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the rural area of Newtown.

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#7

Lackawanna College

Scranton, PA

Lackawanna College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Agriculture Associate Degree Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. Lackawanna College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Scranton.

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Pennsylvania Highlands Community College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Agriculture Associate Degree Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. Located in the small suburb of Johnstown, Pennsylvania Highlands is a public college with a small student population.

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Best Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
New Jersey 292
New York 1,525
Maryland 280
Delaware 260
District of Columbia 3

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 9 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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