2023 Most Popular Agriculture Bachelor's Degree Schools in Iowa
Finding the Best Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Bachelor's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, agriculture and agriculture operations students earned 1,469 degrees and certificates from an Iowa school, making the subject the 9th in the state.
There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Agriculture Bachelor's Degree Schools in Iowa ranking. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in Iowa to see which bachelor's 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 Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Iowa
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for agriculture and agriculture operations majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.
Most Popular Iowa Schools for a Bachelor's in Agriculture
Our analysis found Iowa State University to be the most popular school for agriculture and agriculture operations students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Iowa. Iowa State is a very large public school located in the city of Ames.
Of the 702 students majoring in agriculture and agriculture operations at Iowa State, 46% are male and 54% are female.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Dordt University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Agriculture Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Iowa list. Located in the town of Sioux Center, Dordt is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Women make up 35% of the agriculture and agriculture operations majors at the school.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Morningside College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Agriculture Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Iowa list. Located in the city of Sioux City, Morningside is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
About 20% of the students majoring in agriculture and agriculture operations at the school are women while 80% are male.
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Out of the 8 schools in Iowa that were part of this year’s ranking, Upper Iowa University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the remote area of Fayette, UIU is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Of the 9 students majoring in agriculture and agriculture operations at UIU, 78% are male and 22% are female.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Graceland University - Lamoni is a great place for agriculture and agriculture operations students working on their bachelor’s degree. Graceland Lamoni is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Lamoni.
About 25% of the students majoring in agriculture and agriculture operations at the school are women while 75% are male.
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Maharishi International University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree agriculture and agriculture operations programs. Located in the town of Fairfield, MIU is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
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Clarke University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Agriculture Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Iowa ranking. Located in the city of Dubuque, Clarke is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
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Buena Vista University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Agriculture Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Iowa list. Located in the remote town of Storm Lake, BVU is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Kansas | 1,085 |
| Minnesota | 657 |
| South Dakota | 595 |
| Missouri | 1,091 |
| Nebraska | 847 |
| North Dakota | 370 |
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 |
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 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.
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