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2023 Most Popular Agriculture Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region

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

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, agriculture and agriculture operations was ranked #21 in the country. In fact 49,899 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Agriculture Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 59 schools in the Southwest Region 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 the Southwest Region .

#1

Blinn College

Brenham, TX

Our 2023 rankings named Blinn College the most popular school in the Southwest Region for agriculture and agriculture operations students working on their associate degree. Blinn College is a fairly large public school located in the distant town of Brenham.

Of the 216 students majoring in agriculture and agriculture operations at Blinn College, 45% are male and 55% are female.

Full Agriculture & Agriculture Operations at Blinn College Report

#2

Connors State College

Warner, OK

Out of the 59 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Connors State College landed the # 2 spot on the list. CSC is a small public school located in the remote area of Warner.

About 60% of the students majoring in agriculture and agriculture operations at the school are women while 40% are male.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Northeastern Oklahoma A&M College is a great place for agriculture and agriculture operations students working on their associate degree. Located in the town of Miami, NEO A&M College is a public college with a small student population.

Of the 61 students majoring in agriculture and agriculture operations at NEO A&M College, 43% are male and 57% are female.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Eastern Oklahoma State College is a great place for agriculture and agriculture operations students working on their associate degree. Located in the town of Wilburton, Eastern is a public school with a small student population.

Of the 33 students majoring in agriculture and agriculture operations at Eastern, 36% are male and 64% are female.

Full Agriculture & Agriculture Operations at Eastern Oklahoma State College Report

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Northern Oklahoma College is a great place for agriculture and agriculture operations students working on their associate degree. Located in the remote town of Tonkawa, Northern Oklahoma College is a public college with a small student population.

Women make up 60% of the agriculture and agriculture operations majors at the school.

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Oklahoma Panhandle State University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Agriculture Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the rural area of Goodwell, OPSU is a public school with a small student population.

Women make up 45% of the agriculture and agriculture operations majors at the school.

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Western Oklahoma State College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Agriculture Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Western is a small public school located in the remote town of Altus.

Women make up 47% of the agriculture and agriculture operations majors at the school.

Full Agriculture & Agriculture Operations at Western Oklahoma State College Report

#7

Lee College

Baytown, TX

Lee 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 city of Baytown, Lee College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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With a ranking of #9, Redlands 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 town of El Reno, Redlands Community College is a public school with a small student population.

Women make up 76% of the agriculture and agriculture operations majors at the school.

Full Agriculture & Agriculture Operations at Redlands Community College Report

#10

Western Texas College

Snyder, TX

Western Texas 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. Located in the remote town of Snyder, Western Texas College is a public college with a small student population.

Of the 14 students majoring in agriculture and agriculture operations at Western Texas College, 93% are male and 7% are female.

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Best Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Colleges by State

Explore the best agriculture and agriculture operations colleges for a specific state in the Southwest region.

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 501
Texas 3,944
New Mexico 286
Oklahoma 1,101

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 27 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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