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2025 Best Agriculture Schools in Missouri

5 Colleges in Missouri
158 Agriculture Degrees Awarded
Agriculture is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #202 most popular degree program in the country. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

College Factual looked at 5 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Agriculture Schools in Missouri ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 158 degrees in agriculture to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Agriculture School

Best Agriculture Schools in Missouri Your choice of agriculture school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. We derive our Best Overall Agriculture School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.

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.

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Bachelor's Degrees in Agriculture
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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Agriculture Schools in Missouri ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that 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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Best Schools for Agriculture in Missouri

The schools below may not offer all types of agriculture degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

Top Missouri Schools in Agriculture

1
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In MO
17.2% Growth in Graduates

Every student who is interested in agriculture needs to check out University of Missouri - Columbia. Located in the midsize city of Columbia, Mizzou is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #131 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Mizzou is a great university overall.

There were about 29 agriculture students who graduated with this degree at Mizzou in the most recent year we have data available.

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2
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In MO
3.3% Growth in Graduates

It's hard to beat Northwest Missouri State University if you want to pursue a degree in agriculture. Northwest is a medium-sized public university located in the town of Maryville. This university ranks 20th out of 48 colleges for overall quality in the state of Missouri.

There were approximately 30 agriculture students who graduated with this degree at Northwest in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in agriculture from Northwest Missouri State University

3
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Truman State University
Kirksville, MO
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In MO
13.0% Growth in Graduates

Any student who is interested in agriculture needs to check out Truman State University. Truman State is a small public university located in the town of Kirksville. This university ranks 18th out of 48 colleges for overall quality in the state of Missouri.

There were about 23 agriculture students who graduated with this degree at Truman State in the most recent data year.

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4
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In MO
16.0% Growth in Graduates

It is difficult to beat Missouri State University - Springfield if you want to pursue a degree in agriculture. Missouri State is a fairly large public university located in the medium-sized city of Springfield. A Best Colleges rank of #575 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Missouri State is a great university overall.

There were roughly 25 agriculture students who graduated with this degree at Missouri State in the most recent year we have data available.

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5
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Lincoln University
Jefferson City, MO
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In MO
18.8% Growth in Graduates

LU Missouri is a small public university located in the city of Jefferson City. This university ranks 45th out of 48 colleges for overall quality in the state of Missouri.

There were approximately 16 agriculture students who graduated with this degree at LU Missouri in the most recent year we have data available.

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Best Agriculture Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Agriculture Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Minnesota 742 6
Iowa 648 28
Kansas 599 56
Nebraska 500 56
North Dakota 416 33
South Dakota 381 75

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Agriculture is one of 0 different types of General Agriculture programs to choose from.

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