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2023 Most Popular Agriculture Schools in Arkansas

15 Colleges
$35,291 Avg Salary
$19,247 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Agriculture & Agriculture Operations School for You

With 636 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, agriculture and agriculture operations is the #16 most popular major in Arkansas.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

The Most Popular Agriculture Schools in Arkansas ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 15 schools in Arkansas 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 colleges and universities below are the most popular for agriculture and agriculture operations majors pursuing a .

#1

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, AR

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

While working on their degree, agriculture and agriculture operations majors at UARK accumulate an average of around $19,750 in student debt.

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The excellent programs at Arkansas State University - Main Campus helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best agriculture and agriculture operations schools in Arkansas. A-State is a large public school located in the small city of Jonesboro.

After completing their degree, agriculture and agriculture operations graduates from A-State carry an average student debt load of $18,703.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Southern Arkansas University Main Campus. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Agriculture Schools in Arkansas list. Located in the town of Magnolia, Southern Arkansas University Main Campus is a public college with a small student population.

Agriculture & Agriculture Operations majors at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus take out an average of $18,900 in student loans while working on their egree.

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#4

Arkansas Tech University

Russellville, AR

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Arkansas Tech University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Agriculture Schools in Arkansas list. ATU is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Russellville.

While working on their degree, agriculture and agriculture operations majors at ATU accumulate an average of around $15,366 in student debt.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Arkansas Community College - Batesville. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Agriculture Schools in Arkansas list. UACCB is a small public school located in the town of Batesville.

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University of Arkansas at Monticello landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular agriculture and agriculture operations programs. UAM is a small public school located in the town of Monticello.

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Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Agriculture Schools in Arkansas list. Phillips County Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Helena.

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Arkansas State University - Beebe landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular agriculture and agriculture operations programs. Located in the fringe town of Beebe, ASU-Beebe is a public school with a small student population.

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#9

Ozarka College

Melbourne, AR

Ozarka College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Agriculture Schools in Arkansas ranking. Ozarka College is a small public school located in the rural area of Melbourne.

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University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Agriculture Schools in Arkansas list. UAPB is a small public school located in the small city of Pine Bluff.

The average amount in student loans that agriculture and agriculture operations majors at UAPB take out is $23,057.

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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
South Carolina 473
Florida 1,234
Virginia 703
Mississippi 568
Tennessee 1,090
Louisiana 443
Alabama 702
Kentucky 898
Georgia 876

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 15 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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