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2023 Most Popular Agriculture Master's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

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$56,543 Avg Salary

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.

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 Master's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. This report analyzed 6 schools in the Rocky Mountains 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 Colorado State University - Fort Collins the most popular school in the Rocky Mountains Region for agriculture and agriculture operations students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Fort Collins, Colorado State is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 58 students majoring in agriculture and agriculture operations at Colorado State, 40% are male and 60% are female.

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#2

University of Wyoming

Laramie, WY

The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of Wyoming helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular agriculture and agriculture operations schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . UW is a large public school located in the remote town of Laramie.

Of the 30 students majoring in agriculture and agriculture operations at UW, 23% are male and 77% are female.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Utah State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Agriculture Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the city of Logan, USU is a public school with a very large student population.

About 39% of the students majoring in agriculture and agriculture operations at the school are women while 61% are male.

Full Agriculture & Agriculture Operations at Utah State University Report

#4

University of Idaho

Moscow, ID

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Idaho. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Agriculture Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. U of I is a fairly large public school located in the distant town of Moscow.

About 53% of the students majoring in agriculture and agriculture operations at the school are women while 47% are male.

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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Montana State University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular agriculture and agriculture operations schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . MSU Bozeman is a fairly large public school located in the town of Bozeman.

Of the 8 students majoring in agriculture and agriculture operations at MSU Bozeman, 38% are male and 63% are female.

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Brigham Young University - Provo came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Agriculture Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Located in the city of Provo, BYU is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

Of the 5 students majoring in agriculture and agriculture operations at BYU, 40% are male and 60% are female.

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Best Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Colleges by State

Explore the best agriculture and agriculture operations schools for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains region.

State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 894
Utah 424
Montana 184
Idaho 324
Wyoming 344

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 6 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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