2023 Most Popular Agriculture Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region
Finding the Best Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Bachelor's 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.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Agriculture Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. This report analyzed 25 schools in the Southwest Region to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's 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.
2023 Most Popular Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region
Check out the agriculture and agriculture operations bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Southwest Region .
Top 10 Most Popular Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Texas A&M University - College Station the most popular school in the Southwest Region for agriculture and agriculture operations students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the midsize city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Of the 1,098 students majoring in agriculture and agriculture operations at Texas A&M College Station, 46% are male and 54% are female.
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Out of the 25 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Oklahoma State University - Main Campus landed the # 2 spot on the list. OSU is a fairly large public school located in the distant town of Stillwater.
Of the 497 students majoring in agriculture and agriculture operations at OSU, 39% are male and 61% are female.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas Tech University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Agriculture Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Texas Tech is a very large public school located in the large city of Lubbock.
Of the 367 students majoring in agriculture and agriculture operations at Texas Tech, 43% are male and 57% are female.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Tarleton State University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Agriculture Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Tarleton is a fairly large public school located in the town of Stephenville.
About 65% of the students majoring in agriculture and agriculture operations at the school are women while 35% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Sam Houston State University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Agriculture Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. SHSU is a very large public school located in the town of Huntsville.
Of the 237 students majoring in agriculture and agriculture operations at SHSU, 38% are male and 62% are female.
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West Texas A&M University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for agriculture and agriculture operations students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. West Texas A&M University is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Canyon.
Of the 178 students majoring in agriculture and agriculture operations at West Texas A&M University, 30% are male and 70% are female.
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New Mexico State University - Main Campus came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Agriculture Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in the suburb of Las Cruces, NMSU Main Campus is a public school with a large student population.
About 59% of the students majoring in agriculture and agriculture operations at the school are women while 41% are male.
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Texas State University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Agriculture Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in the small city of San Marcos, Texas State is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 125 students majoring in agriculture and agriculture operations at Texas State, 36% are male and 64% are female.
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University of Arizona did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for agriculture and agriculture operations students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the large city of Tucson, University of Arizona is a public school with a very large student population.
Of the 198 students majoring in agriculture and agriculture operations at University of Arizona, 35% are male and 65% are female.
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Texas A&M University - Kingsville came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Agriculture Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in the town of Kingsville, Texas A&M Kingsville is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
Women make up 66% of the agriculture and agriculture operations majors at the school.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Arizona | 501 |
| Texas | 3,944 |
| New Mexico | 286 |
| Oklahoma | 1,101 |
Majors Related to Agriculture & Agriculture Operations
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 25 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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