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2023 Most Popular Agriculture Schools in Alabama

6 Colleges
$37,278 Avg Salary
$23,191 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Agriculture & Agriculture Operations School for You

With 702 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, agriculture and agriculture operations is the #18 most popular major in Alabama.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Agriculture Schools in Alabama ranking. This report analyzed 6 schools in Alabama 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.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Colleges.

#1

Auburn University

Auburn, AL

Our analysis found Auburn University to be the most popular school for agriculture and agriculture operations students who want to pursue a degree in Alabama. Auburn is a very large public school located in the city of Auburn.

While working on their degree, agriculture and agriculture operations majors at Auburn accumulate an average of around $20,587 in student debt.

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#2

Tuskegee University

Tuskegee, AL

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Tuskegee University is a great place for agriculture and agriculture operations students. Located in the distant town of Tuskegee, Tuskegee is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

While working on their degree, agriculture and agriculture operations majors at Tuskegee accumulate an average of around $31,000 in student debt. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $329.

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The excellent programs at Alabama A & M University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best agriculture and agriculture operations schools in Alabama. Located in the city of Normal, AAMU is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Wallace State Community College, Hanceville. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Agriculture Schools in Alabama list. Wallace State, Hanceville is a medium-sized public school located in the distant town of Hanceville.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend John C Calhoun State Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Agriculture Schools in Alabama list. Calhoun Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the rural area of Tanner.

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Coastal Alabama Community College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular agriculture and agriculture operations programs. Located in the distant town of Bay Minette, Coastal Alabama Community College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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Best Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
North Carolina 1,254
West Virginia 256
Florida 1,234
Virginia 703
Arkansas 636
Mississippi 568
South Carolina 473
Louisiana 443
Kentucky 898
Georgia 876
Tennessee 1,090

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 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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