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2023 Most Popular Agriculture Associate Degree Schools in North Dakota

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

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

Out of the majors we analyze each year, agriculture and agriculture operations was ranked 7th in North Dakota. In fact, 370 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Agriculture Associate Degree Schools in North Dakota ranking. This report analyzed 8 schools in North Dakota 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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for agriculture and agriculture operations majors pursuing a associate degree.

Our 2023 rankings named North Dakota State College of Science the most popular school in North Dakota for agriculture and agriculture operations students working on their associate degree. North Dakota State College of Science is a small public school located in the distant town of Wahpeton.

Women make up 13% of the agriculture and agriculture operations majors at the school.

Read full report on Agriculture & Agriculture Operations at North Dakota State College of Science

#2

Bismarck State College

Bismarck, ND

Out of the 8 schools in North Dakota that were part of this year’s ranking, Bismarck State College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Bismarck, BSC is a public school with a small student population.

About 24% of the students majoring in agriculture and agriculture operations at the school are women while 76% are male.

Read full report on Agriculture & Agriculture Operations at Bismarck State College

#3

Lake Region State College

Devils Lake, ND

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Lake Region State College is a great place for agriculture and agriculture operations students working on their associate degree. Lake Region State College is a small public school located in the remote town of Devils Lake.

Full Agriculture & Agriculture Operations at Lake Region State College Report

#4

Dickinson State University

Dickinson, ND

Out of the 8 schools in North Dakota that were part of this year’s ranking, Dickinson State University landed the # 4 spot on the list. DSU is a small public school located in the town of Dickinson.

Women make up 50% of the agriculture and agriculture operations majors at the school.

Read full report on Agriculture & Agriculture Operations at Dickinson State University

The in-demand associate degree programs at Dakota College at Bottineau helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular agriculture and agriculture operations schools in North Dakota. Located in the rural area of Bottineau, MSU-Bottineau is a public college with a small student population.

Read full report on Agriculture & Agriculture Operations at Dakota College at Bottineau

#6

Williston State College

Williston, ND

Williston State College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Agriculture Associate Degree Schools in North Dakota list. Williston State College is a small public school located in the remote town of Williston.

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Nueta Hidatsa Sahnish 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. NHSC is a small public school located in the rural area of New Town.

Full Agriculture & Agriculture Operations at Nueta Hidatsa Sahnish College Report

With a ranking of #8, United Tribes Technical College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for agriculture and agriculture operations students working on their associate degree. United Tribes Technical College is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the small suburb of Bismarck.

Read full report on Agriculture & Agriculture Operations at United Tribes Technical College

Best Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Colleges in the Plains States Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Kansas 1,085
Minnesota 657
Iowa 1,469
South Dakota 595
Missouri 1,091
Nebraska 847

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 8 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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