by our College Data Analytics TeamFor its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in California to determine which ones were the best for agricultural production students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 635 degrees in agricultural production to qualified students.
What's on this page: * Degree-Level Rankings
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Agricultural Production Schools in California list to help you make the college decision. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.
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Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the agricultural production degree levels they offer.
It is hard to beat University of California - Davis if you want to pursue a degree in agricultural production. UC Davis is a very large public university located in the suburb of Davis.More information about a degree in agricultural production from University of California - Davis
It is difficult to beat Mt. San Antonio College if you want to pursue a degree in agricultural production. Mt. SAC is a very large public college located in the suburb of Walnut.More information about a degree in agricultural production from Mt. San Antonio College
Explore all the Best Agricultural Production Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Washington | 300 | 61 |
| Oregon | 266 | 15 |
| Hawaii | 164 | 7 |
Agricultural Production is one of 18 different types of Agriculture & Agriculture Operations programs to choose from.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Animal/Livestock Husbandry & Production | 292 |
| Crop Production | 232 |
| Horse Husbandry/Equine Science & Management | 62 |
| Agroecology & Sustainable Agriculture | 42 |
| Dairy Husbandry & Production | 7 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians | 1,256 |
| Agricultural Economics & Business | 907 |
| Animal Science | 829 |
| Horticulture | 442 |
| Agricultural Mechanization | 412 |
| Food Science Technology | 387 |
| Veterinary Medicine | 257 |
| Veterinary Biomedical and Clinical Sciences | 246 |
| Plant Sciences | 239 |
| General Agriculture | 139 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.