by our College Data Analytics TeamThere was only one school in South Dakota to review for the 2025 Best General Agriculture Schools in South Dakota ranking.
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It is hard to beat South Dakota State University if you wish to pursue a degree in general agriculture. Located in the remote town of Brookings, South Dakota State is a public university with a large student population.
Degree recipients from the general agriculture major at South Dakota State University get $7,603 more than the standard college graduate in this field shortly after graduation.
More information about a degree in general agriculture from South Dakota State UniversityExplore all the Best General Agriculture Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.
General Agriculture is one of 18 different types of Agriculture & Agriculture Operations programs to choose from.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Agriculture | 69 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Agricultural Economics & Business | 155 |
| Animal Science | 133 |
| Plant Sciences | 58 |
| Agricultural Mechanization | 39 |
| Agricultural Production | 37 |
| Horticulture | 26 |
| Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians | 21 |
| Food Science Technology | 8 |
| Veterinary Biomedical and Clinical Sciences | 1 |
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