2022 Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for General Agriculture in Missouri

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.

In 2022, College Factual analyzed 5 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for General Agriculture in Missouri ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 105 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. One of the reasons we created our Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for General Agriculture in Missouri ranking is to help you make that choice.

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 Missouri

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

Northwest Missouri State University
Maryville, MO

31 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In MO

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Every student pursuing a degree in a bachelor's degree in general agriculture needs to look into Northwest Missouri State University. Northwest is a moderately-sized public university located in the town of Maryville. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #2 in quality for bachelor's degrees in general agriculture in Missouri.

There were approximately 31 general agriculture individuals who graduated with this degree at Northwest in the most recent data year.

Those general agriculture students who get their bachelor's degree from Northwest Missouri State University earn $4,767 more than the typical agriculture grad.

More information about a bachelor’s in general agriculture from Northwest Missouri State University

2

Truman State University
Kirksville, MO

22 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In MO

$31,700 Median Salary

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Truman State University if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in general agriculture. Truman State is a small public university located in the town of Kirksville. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in general agriculture in Missouri.

There were about 22 general agriculture individuals who graduated with this degree at Truman State in the most recent year we have data available.

Students who graduate with their bachelor's from the agriculture program report average early career wages of $31,700.

More information about a bachelor’s in general agriculture from Truman State University

3

Missouri State University - Springfield
Springfield, MO

21 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#4 Best Quality In MO

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Missouri State University - Springfield is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in general agriculture. Missouri State is a fairly large public university located in the city of Springfield. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #4 in quality for bachelor's degrees in general agriculture in Missouri.

There were approximately 21 general agriculture students who graduated with this degree at Missouri State in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a bachelor’s in general agriculture from Missouri State University - Springfield

4

University of Missouri - Columbia
Columbia, MO

16 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#3 Best Quality In MO

$32,800 Median Salary

Any student pursuing a degree in a bachelor's degree in general agriculture has to look into University of Missouri - Columbia. Located in the midsize city of Columbia, Mizzou is a public university with a very large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #3 in quality for bachelor's degrees in general agriculture in Missouri.

There were about 16 general agriculture students who graduated with this degree at Mizzou in the most recent year we have data available.

Bachelor's graduates who receive their degree from the agriculture program make about $32,800 in the first couple years of their career.

More information about a bachelor’s in general agriculture from University of Missouri - Columbia

5

Lincoln University
Jefferson City, MO

15 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#5 Best Quality In MO

LU Missouri is a small public university located in the city of Jefferson City. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #5 in quality for bachelor's degrees in general agriculture in Missouri.

There were roughly 15 general agriculture individuals who graduated with this degree at LU Missouri in the most recent data year.

More information about a bachelor’s in general agriculture from Lincoln University

Best General Agriculture Colleges in the Plains States Region

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

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Minnesota	210	0
Iowa	193	5
Kansas	175	35
Nebraska	174	15
South Dakota	142	52
North Dakota	141	28

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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
Agricultural Economics & Business	252
Animal Science	155
Plant Sciences	104
Animal Services	33
Agricultural Mechanization	31
Agricultural Public Services	11
Food Science Technology	11
Agricultural Production	7
Agriculture/Veterinary Preparatory Programs	6

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.