2025 Best General Agriculture Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
5
Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
270
Agriculture Degrees Awarded
$42,178
Avg Early-Career Salary
A degree in
general agriculture is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #157 out of 395 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.
For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 5 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to determine which ones were the best for general agriculture students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 270 degrees in general agriculture annually.
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Choosing a Great General Agriculture School
Your choice of general agriculture school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall General Agriculture School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
Pick Your General Agriculture Degree Level
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best General Agriculture Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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Best Schools for General Agriculture in the Middle Atlantic Region
If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the agriculture degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top Middle Atlantic Region Schools in Agriculture
Cornell University is a great decision for students interested in a degree in general agriculture. Located in the city of Ithaca, Cornell is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #9 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Cornell is a great university overall.
There were about 98 general agriculture students who graduated with this degree at Cornell in the most recent year we have data available. Degree recipients from the general agriculture major at Cornell University earn $11,287 above the average graduate with the same degree shortly after graduation.
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Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In MD
40
Agriculture Degrees Awarded
Any student who is interested in general agriculture needs to look into University of Maryland - College Park. Located in the large suburb of College Park, UMCP is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #37 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UMCP is a great university overall.
There were roughly 40 general agriculture students who graduated with this degree at UMCP in the most recent year we have data available.
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University of Delaware is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in general agriculture. Located in the suburb of Newark, UD is a public university with a very large student population. This university ranks 1st out of 3 schools for overall quality in the state of Delaware.
There were roughly 34 general agriculture students who graduated with this degree at UD in the most recent year we have data available. Soon after graduation, agriculture degree recipients typically make around $39,696 in their early careers.
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Every student who is interested in general agriculture needs to look into Rutgers University - New Brunswick. Located in the small city of New Brunswick, Rutgers New Brunswick is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 2nd out of 45 schools for overall quality in the state of New Jersey.
There were about 20 general agriculture students who graduated with this degree at Rutgers New Brunswick in the most recent year we have data available.
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Del State is a medium-sized public university located in the city of Dover. This university ranks 1409th out of 2,152 colleges for overall quality nationwide.
There were approximately 24 general agriculture students who graduated with this degree at Del State in the most recent data year. Soon after graduating, agriculture degree recipients typically earn about $38,873 at the beginning of their careers.
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