2022 Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for General Agriculture in the Middle Atlantic Region

A bachelor's degree in general agriculture is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #125 out of 338 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. As a result, there are many colleges that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

College Factual reviewed 6 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to determine which ones were the most popular for bachelor's degree seekers in the field of general agriculture. Combined, these schools handed out 185 bachelor's degrees in general agriculture to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great General Agriculture School for Your Bachelor's Degree

The agriculture bachelor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. We created our Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for General Agriculture in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking to make it a little easier to choose the right one for you.

While being high in popularity does not always mean a school has a quality general agriculture program, it is a sign that a large number of students choose the school. This may be due to it being a great value, it offering a stellar educational experience, or the subject is a major focus of the school.

One Size Does Not Fit All

This is not our only ranking, nor the only degree level we have ranked. In addition to this ranking, you may want to take at the rankings for different degree levels as called out above. You can also narrow your search by location by filtering for a certain area of the country. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for general agriculture.

In addition to College Factual's rankings, you may want to take a look at College Combat, our unique tool that lets you pit your favorite schools head-to-head and compare how they rate on factors that most interest you. When you have some time, check it out - you may want to bookmark the link so you don't forget it.

Most Popular Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study General Agriculture in the Middle Atlantic Region

The following list ranks the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in general agriculture.

Most Well Attended Schools for Agriculture Students Working on Their Bachelor's

1

Cornell University
Ithaca, NY

77 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In NY

#1 Best Quality In NY

Cornell University is a popular decision for individuals interested in a bachelor's degree in general agriculture. Located in the city of Ithaca, Cornell is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in general agriculture in New York.

There were approximately 77 general agriculture students who graduated with this degree at Cornell in the most recent data year.

General Agriculture bachelor's degree recipients from Cornell University get an earnings boost of about $3,950 over the average income of general agriculture majors.

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2

University of Delaware
Newark, DE

51 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In DE

#1 Best Quality In DE

Any student pursuing a degree in a bachelor's degree in general agriculture has to take a look at University of Delaware. Located in the large suburb of Newark, UD is a public university with a fairly large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in general agriculture in Delaware.

There were approximately 51 general agriculture students who graduated with this degree at UD in the most recent data year.

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3

Delaware State University
Dover, DE

22 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#2 Most Popular In DE

#2 Best Quality In DE

Every student pursuing a degree in a bachelor's degree in general agriculture needs to look into Delaware State University. Del State is a small public university located in the small city of Dover. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #2 in quality for bachelor's degrees in general agriculture in Delaware.

There were about 22 general agriculture students who graduated with this degree at Del State in the most recent data year.

Bachelor's students who receive their degree from the agriculture program earn about $27,600 for their early career.

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4

Rutgers University - New Brunswick
New Brunswick, NJ

14 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In NJ

#1 Best Quality In NJ

Rutgers University - New Brunswick is a popular decision for students pursuing a bachelor's degree in general agriculture. Located in the small city of New Brunswick, Rutgers New Brunswick is a public university with a very large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in general agriculture in New Jersey.

There were roughly 14 general agriculture individuals who graduated with this degree at Rutgers New Brunswick in the most recent year we have data available.

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5

University of Maryland Eastern Shore
Princess Anne, MD

11 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In MD

#2 Best Quality In MD

Located in the fringe town of Princess Anne, UMES is a public university with a small student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for bachelor's degrees in general agriculture in Maryland.

There were approximately 11 general agriculture individuals who graduated with this degree at UMES in the most recent data year.

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6

University of Maryland - College Park
College Park, MD

10 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#2 Most Popular In MD

#1 Best Quality In MD

Located in the suburb of College Park, UMCP is a public university with a fairly large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in general agriculture in Maryland.

There were approximately 10 general agriculture students who graduated with this degree at UMCP in the most recent data year.

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Best General Agriculture Colleges by State

Explore the most popular general agriculture colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
New York	267	79
Pennsylvania	266	36
Maryland	197	25
New Jersey	189	11
Delaware	125	76

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General Agriculture Related Rankings by Major

One of 16 majors within the Agriculture & Agriculture Operations area of study, General Agriculture has other similar majors worth exploring.

Most Popular Majors Related to Agriculture

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Animal Science	432
Agricultural Economics & Business	317
Food Science Technology	131
Plant Sciences	111
Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians	89
Agriculture/Veterinary Preparatory Programs	65
Agricultural Production	62
Veterinary Administrative Services	45
Animal Services	42
Horticulture	28

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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to W.carter. More about our data sources and methodologies.