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2023 Most Popular Agriculture Associate Degree Schools in Kentucky

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

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

Agriculture & Agriculture Operations is the #16 most popular major in Kentucky with 898 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Agriculture Associate Degree Schools in Kentucky to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in Kentucky 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.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Associate Degree Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named Eastern Kentucky University the most popular school in Kentucky for agriculture and agriculture operations students working on their associate degree. Eastern is a fairly large public school located in the distant town of Richmond.

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

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Bluegrass Community and Technical College is a great place for agriculture and agriculture operations students working on their associate degree. Bluegrass Community and Technical College is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Lexington.

Of the 7 students majoring in agriculture and agriculture operations at Bluegrass Community and Technical College, 29% are male and 71% are female.

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Out of the 9 schools in Kentucky that were part of this year’s ranking, Henderson Community College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Henderson Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Henderson.

About 50% of the students majoring in agriculture and agriculture operations at the school are women while 50% are male.

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Out of the 9 schools in Kentucky that were part of this year’s ranking, Elizabethtown Community and Technical College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Elizabethtown, Elizabethtown Community and Technical College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Women make up 20% of the agriculture and agriculture operations majors at the school.

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#5

Western Kentucky University

Bowling Green, KY

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Western Kentucky University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Agriculture Associate Degree Schools in Kentucky list. Located in the small city of Bowling Green, WKU is a public college with a large student population.

About 33% of the students majoring in agriculture and agriculture operations at the school are women while 67% are male.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Owensboro Community and Technical College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Agriculture Associate Degree Schools in Kentucky list. Owensboro Community and Technical College is a small public school located in the rural area of Owensboro.

About 87% of the students majoring in agriculture and agriculture operations at the school are women while 13% are male.

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#7

Madisonville Community College

Madisonville, KY

With a ranking of #7, Madisonville Community 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 rural area of Madisonville, Madisonville Community College is a public school with a small student population.

About 50% of the students majoring in agriculture and agriculture operations at the school are women while 50% are male.

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#7

Hopkinsville Community College

Hopkinsville, KY

Hopkinsville 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 #7 on the list. Located in the distant town of Hopkinsville, Hopkinsville Community College is a public school with a small student population.

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Murray State University ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Agriculture Associate Degree Schools in Kentucky list. Located in the town of Murray, Murray State is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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Best Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular 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
Florida 1,234
Virginia 703
Arkansas 636
Mississippi 568
South Carolina 473
Louisiana 443
Alabama 702
Georgia 876
Tennessee 1,090

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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