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2023 Most Popular Agriculture Master's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

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Finding the Best Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Master's Degree School for You

Agriculture & Agriculture Operations is the #21 most popular major in the country with 49,899 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. 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 Master's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. This report analyzed 14 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which ones were the most popular master'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.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Master's Degree Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named University of California - Davis the most popular school in the Far Western US Region for agriculture and agriculture operations students working on their master’s degree. Located in the small suburb of Davis, UC Davis is a public school with a very large student population.

Of the 72 students majoring in agriculture and agriculture operations at UC Davis, 43% are male and 57% are female.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Washington State University is a great place for agriculture and agriculture operations students working on their master’s degree. Located in the distant town of Pullman, Wazzu is a public college with a very large student population.

Of the 60 students majoring in agriculture and agriculture operations at Wazzu, 33% are male and 67% are female.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means California State Polytechnic University - Pomona is a great place for agriculture and agriculture operations students working on their master’s degree. Cal Poly Pomona is a very large public school located in the suburb of Pomona.

Of the 25 students majoring in agriculture and agriculture operations at Cal Poly Pomona, 40% are male and 60% are female.

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#4

Oregon State University

Corvallis, OR

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Oregon State University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Agriculture Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the city of Corvallis, Oregon State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 65% 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 California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Agriculture Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the small suburb of San Luis Obispo, Cal Poly San Luis Obispo is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 19 students majoring in agriculture and agriculture operations at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo, 42% are male and 58% are female.

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#6

Chapman University

Orange, CA

Chapman University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Agriculture Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Chapman is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Orange.

Women make up 56% of the agriculture and agriculture operations majors at the school.

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University of Hawaii at Manoa came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Agriculture Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in the large city of Honolulu, UH Manoa is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 53% of the agriculture and agriculture operations majors at the school.

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California State University - Fresno came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Agriculture Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Fresno State is a very large public school located in the large city of Fresno.

Of the 14 students majoring in agriculture and agriculture operations at Fresno State, 79% are male and 21% are female.

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#9

Sonoma State University

Rohnert Park, CA

With a ranking of #9, Sonoma State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for agriculture and agriculture operations students working on their master’s degree. Located in the suburb of Rohnert Park, SSU is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Women make up 57% of the agriculture and agriculture operations majors at the school.

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University of Nevada - Reno came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Agriculture Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. UNR is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Reno.

Of the 5 students majoring in agriculture and agriculture operations at UNR, 60% are male and 40% 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 Far Western US region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 4,127
Washington 650
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 14 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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