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2023 Most Popular Agriculture Schools in Washington

18 Colleges
$40,632 Avg Salary
$16,227 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Agriculture & Agriculture Operations School for You

In 2020-2021, 650 degrees and certificates were awarded to agriculture and agriculture operations students who went to a Washington college or university. This makes it the #22 most popular major in the state.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Agriculture Schools in Washington ranking. This report analyzed 18 schools in Washington to see which ones were the most popular 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 programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Washington.

Our 2023 rankings named Washington State University the most popular school in Washington for agriculture and agriculture operations students. Wazzu is a fairly large public school located in the distant town of Pullman.

After completing their degree, agriculture and agriculture operations graduates from Wazzu carry an average student debt load of $18,457. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $430.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Tacoma Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Agriculture Schools in Washington list. Tacoma Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Tacoma.

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#3

Walla Walla Community College

Walla Walla, WA

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Walla Walla Community College is a great place for agriculture and agriculture operations students. Located in the small city of Walla Walla, Walla Walla Community College is a public college with a small student population.

While working on their degree, agriculture and agriculture operations majors at Walla Walla Community College accumulate an average of around $17,872 in student debt.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Spokane Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Agriculture Schools in Washington list. Spokane Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Spokane.

Full Agriculture & Agriculture Operations at Spokane Community College Report

Out of the 18 schools in Washington that were part of this year’s ranking, Lake Washington Institute of Technology landed the # 5 spot on the list. LWTech is a small public school located in the suburb of Kirkland.

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Perry Technical Institute ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Agriculture Schools in Washington list. Perry Tech is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Yakima.

On average, agriculture and agriculture operations graduates from Perry Tech take out $7,892 in student loans while working on their degree.

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Edmonds Community College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular agriculture and agriculture operations programs. Located in the large suburb of Lynnwood, Edmonds Community College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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#8

Yakima Valley College

Yakima, WA

Yakima Valley College ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Agriculture Schools in Washington list. Located in the small city of Yakima, YVC is a public school with a small student population.

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#9

Wenatchee Valley College

Wenatchee, WA

With a ranking of #9, Wenatchee Valley College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for agriculture and agriculture operations students. Located in the small city of Wenatchee, WVC is a public school with a small student population.

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#10

South Seattle College

Seattle, WA

South Seattle College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for agriculture and agriculture operations students. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the large city of Seattle, South Seattle is a public college with a small student population.

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Best Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Most Popular Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 4,127
Oregon 496
Hawaii 91
Nevada 120

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 18 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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