If you plan on majoring in agriculture, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #202 in the country in terms of popularity. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.
College Factual reviewed 4 schools in Tennessee to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of agriculture. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 252 degrees in agriculture annually.
The agriculture program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Agriculture rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for agriculture schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Agriculture Schools in Tennessee ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.
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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 agriculture degree levels they offer.
Any student pursuing a degree in agriculture has to check out The University of Tennessee - Martin. UT Martin is a moderately-sized public university located in the remote town of Martin. This university ranks 32nd out of 41 colleges for overall quality in the state of Tennessee.
There were about 88 agriculture students who graduated with this degree at UT Martin in the most recent year we have data available.
It is hard to beat Tennessee Technological University if you wish to pursue a degree in agriculture. Located in the town of Cookeville, Tennessee Tech University is a public university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #1174 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Tennessee Tech University is a great university overall.
There were approximately 74 agriculture students who graduated with this degree at Tennessee Tech University in the most recent data year.
Any student pursuing a degree in agriculture has to check out Tennessee State University. Tennessee State University is a moderately-sized public university located in the large city of Nashville. This university ranks 29th out of 41 colleges for overall quality in the state of Tennessee.
There were approximately 38 agriculture students who graduated with this degree at Tennessee State University in the most recent year we have data available.
Austin Peay State University is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in agriculture. Austin Peay State University is a moderately-sized public university located in the midsize city of Clarksville. A Best Colleges rank of #1456 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Austin Peay State University is a great university overall.
There were roughly 43 agriculture students who graduated with this degree at Austin Peay State University in the most recent year we have data available.
One of 0 majors within the General Agriculture area of study, Agriculture has other similar majors worth exploring.
Notes and References
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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).
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