2025 Best General Agriculture Schools in Tennessee
4Colleges in Tennessee
252Agriculture Degrees Awarded
$42,178Avg Early-Career Salary
General Agriculture is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #157 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 4 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best General Agriculture Schools in Tennessee ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 252 degrees in general agriculture annually.
Your choice of general agriculture school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. We derive our Best Overall General 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.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best General Agriculture Schools in Tennessee list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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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.
The University of Tennessee - Martin is a good choice for students pursuing a degree in general agriculture. Located in the remote town of Martin, UT Martin is a public university with a medium-sized student population. This university ranks 32nd out of 41 schools for overall quality in the state of Tennessee.
There were about 88 general agriculture students who graduated with this degree at UT Martin in the most recent year we have data available. Students who graduate with their degree from the agriculture program state that they receive average early career earnings of $39,438.
Every student pursuing a degree in general agriculture has to take a look at Tennessee Technological University. Tennessee Tech University is a fairly large public university located in the remote town of Cookeville. A Best Colleges rank of #1174 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Tennessee Tech University is a great university overall.
There were roughly 74 general agriculture students who graduated with this degree at Tennessee Tech University in the most recent year we have data available. After graduating, agriculture degree recipients usually make about $33,508 at the beginning of their careers.
Tennessee State University is a great option for students pursuing a degree in general agriculture. Located in the large city of Nashville, Tennessee State University is a public university with a moderately-sized student population. This university ranks 29th out of 41 schools for overall quality in the state of Tennessee.
There were roughly 38 general agriculture students who graduated with this degree at Tennessee State University in the most recent year we have data available. Students who graduate with their degree from the agriculture program state that they receive average early career earnings of $34,255.
Every student who is interested in general agriculture needs to take a look at Austin Peay State University. Located in the medium-sized city of Clarksville, Austin Peay State University is a public university with a moderately-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #1456 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Austin Peay State University is a great university overall.
There were about 43 general agriculture students who graduated with this degree at Austin Peay State University in the most recent data year. Graduates who receive their degree from the agriculture program make about $31,905 for their early career.
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.
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