2023 Most Popular Colleges for General Agriculture in Oregon

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Most Well Attended Agriculture Major in Oregon” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

General Agriculture is the 157th most popular major in the country with 3,370 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, general agriculture graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $36,894 and had an average of $20,543 in loans still to pay off.

Across Oregon, there were 98 general agriculture graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,422 and $27,250 respectively.

For this year’s “Most Well Attended Agriculture Major in Oregon” ranking, we looked at 5 colleges that offer a degree in general agriculture. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in general agriculture.

See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Most Well Attended Agriculture Major in Oregon

The colleges and universities below are the best for oregon agriculture students.

Top 5 Most Popular Colleges for General Agriculture in Oregon

1

Oregon State University
Corvallis, Oregon

#2 overall quality in Oregon

$43,202 Average Early-Career Earnings

$25,328 Average Student Debt

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Oregon State University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Agriculture Major in Oregon list. Located in Corvallis, Oregon, this large public school handed out 88 diplomas to qualified ’s agriculture students in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read full report on General Agriculture at Oregon State University

2

Linn-Benton Community College
Albany, Oregon

$39,509 Average Early-Career Earnings

$20,065 Average Student Debt

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Linn-Benton Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Agriculture Major in Oregon list. Linn-Benton Community College is a small public school situated in Albany, Oregon. It awarded 5 ’s agriculture degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Linn-Benton Community College General Agriculture Report

3

Klamath Community College
Klamath Falls, Oregon

$25,459 Average Early-Career Earnings

$12,143 Average Student Debt

Out of the 5 schools in the Most Well Attended Agriculture Major in Oregon that were part of this year’s ranking, Klamath Community College landed the #3 spot on the list. Klamath Community College is a small school located in Klamath Falls, Oregon that handed out 3 ’s agriculture degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on General Agriculture at Klamath Community College

4

Treasure Valley Community College
Ontario, Oregon

#21 overall quality in Oregon

$25,065 Average Early-Career Earnings

$21,407 Average Student Debt

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Treasure Valley Community College. The school came in at #4 for the Most Well Attended Agriculture Major in Oregon. Ontario, Oregon is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s agriculture degrees to 2 students in 2020-2021.

Read more about General Agriculture at Treasure Valley Community College

5

Tillamook Bay Community College
Tillamook, Oregon

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Tillamook Bay Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Agriculture Major in Oregon list. Tillamook, Oregon is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s agriculture degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.

With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

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Notes and References

References

• 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 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).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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