2023 Most Popular Agriculture Associate Degree Schools in Mississippi
Finding the Best Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Associate Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 568 degrees and certificates were awarded to agriculture and agriculture operations students who went to a Mississippi college or university. This makes it the #17 most popular major in the state.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Agriculture Associate Degree Schools in Mississippi to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 10 schools in Mississippi 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.
2023 Most Popular Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Associate Degree Schools in Mississippi
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for agriculture and agriculture operations majors pursuing a associate degree.
Top 10 Most Popular Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Associate Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Northwest Mississippi Community College the most popular school in Mississippi for agriculture and agriculture operations students working on their associate degree. Located in the town of Senatobia, NWCC is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
Of the 21 students majoring in agriculture and agriculture operations at NWCC, 86% are male and 14% are female.
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Out of the 10 schools in Mississippi that were part of this year’s ranking, Hinds Community College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Hinds Community College is a fairly large public school located in the fringe town of Raymond.
About 66% of the students majoring in agriculture and agriculture operations at the school are women while 34% are male.
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The in-demand associate degree programs at East Mississippi Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular agriculture and agriculture operations schools in Mississippi. Located in the remote area of Scooba, EMCC is a public school with a small student population.
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Out of the 10 schools in Mississippi that were part of this year’s ranking, Mississippi Delta Community College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the town of Moorhead, Mississippi Delta Community College is a public school with a small student population.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Itawamba Community College is a great place for agriculture and agriculture operations students working on their associate degree. ICC is a small public school located in the town of Fulton.
Women make up 67% of the agriculture and agriculture operations majors at the school.
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Mississippi Gulf Coast 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 #6 on the list. Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the rural area of Perkinston.
Women make up 60% of the agriculture and agriculture operations majors at the school.
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Copiah-Lincoln Community College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Agriculture Associate Degree Schools in Mississippi ranking. Copiah-Lincoln Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Wesson.
About 33% of the students majoring in agriculture and agriculture operations at the school are women while 67% are male.
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Holmes 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 rural area of Goodman, Holmes Community College is a public college with a small student population.
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Jones County Junior College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree agriculture and agriculture operations programs. Jones County Junior College is a small public school located in the town of Ellisville.
Women make up 33% of the agriculture and agriculture operations majors at the school.
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Coahoma 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 #10 on the list. Coahoma Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Clarksdale.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| North Carolina | 1,254 |
| West Virginia | 256 |
| South Carolina | 473 |
| Florida | 1,234 |
| Virginia | 703 |
| Arkansas | 636 |
| Alabama | 702 |
| Kentucky | 898 |
| Georgia | 876 |
| Tennessee | 1,090 |
| Louisiana | 443 |
Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Related Majors
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 10 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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