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2023 Most Popular Agriculture Schools in Arizona

19 Colleges
$31,453 Avg Salary
$17,252 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Agriculture & Agriculture Operations School for You

Agriculture & Agriculture Operations is the #29 most popular major in Arizona with 501 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 Schools in Arizona ranking. This report analyzed 19 schools in Arizona 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

University of Arizona

Tucson, AZ

Our analysis found University of Arizona to be the most popular school for agriculture and agriculture operations students who want to pursue a degree in Arizona. Located in the large city of Tucson, University of Arizona is a public school with a fairly large student population.

The average amount in student loans that agriculture and agriculture operations majors at University of Arizona take out is $21,898.

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#2

Yavapai College

Prescott, AZ

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

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Arizona Western College. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Agriculture Schools in Arizona list. Located in the small city of Yuma, AWC is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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#4

Prescott College

Prescott, AZ

The excellent programs at Prescott College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best agriculture and agriculture operations schools in Arizona. Prescot College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Prescott.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mesa Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Agriculture Schools in Arizona list. Located in the city of Mesa, Mesa Community College is a public school with a large student population.

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Cochise County Community College District did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for agriculture and agriculture operations students. It came in at #6 on the list. Cochise College is a small public school located in the small city of Sierra Vista.

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Scottsdale Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for agriculture and agriculture operations students. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the rural area of Scottsdale, Scottsdale Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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#8

Central Arizona College

Coolidge, AZ

Central Arizona College ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Agriculture Schools in Arizona list. Located in the rural area of Coolidge, Pinal County Community College is a public school with a small student population.

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GateWay Community College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Agriculture Schools in Arizona ranking. GateWay Community College is a small public school located in the large city of Phoenix.

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Tohono O’Odham Community College ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Agriculture Schools in Arizona list. Located in the rural area of Sells, Tohono O'Odham Community College is a public college with a small student population.

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Best Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Colleges in the Southwest Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 3,944
New Mexico 286
Oklahoma 1,101

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 19 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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