2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Agronomy & Crop Science in the Southeast Region

If you plan on getting your master's degree in agronomy and crop science, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #329 in the country in terms of popularity. As a result, there are many colleges that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

College Factual looked at 9 colleges and universities when compiling its 2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Agronomy & Crop Science in the Southeast Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 56 master's degrees in agronomy and crop science during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Agronomy & Crop Science School for Your Master's Degree

The agronomy and crop science master's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. We created our Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Agronomy & Crop Science in the Southeast Region ranking to make it a little easier to choose the right one for you.

Being popular does not always equate to overall quality, but a school with a large number of agronomy and crop science students usually has them for a reason. 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.

More Ways to Rank Agronomy & Crop Science Schools

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. Plus, you can view our other rankings for agronomy and crop science.

Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study Agronomy & Crop Science in the Southeast Region

The following list ranks the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in agronomy and crop science.

Most Well Attended Schools for Agronomy and Crop Science Students Working on Their Master's

1

University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR

15 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In AR

#1 Best Quality In AR

University of Arkansas is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in agronomy and crop science. UARK is a very large public university located in the city of Fayetteville. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in agronomy and crop science in Arkansas.

There were about 15 agronomy and crop science students who graduated with this degree at UARK in the most recent data year.

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2

University of Georgia
Athens, GA

14 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In GA

#1 Best Quality In GA

University of Georgia is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in agronomy and crop science. UGA is a very large public university located in the midsize city of Athens. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for master's degrees in agronomy and crop science in Georgia.

There were about 14 agronomy and crop science individuals who graduated with this degree at UGA in the most recent year we have data available.

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3

University of Florida
Gainesville, FL

11 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In FL

#1 Best Quality In FL

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at University of Florida if you wish to pursue a master's degree in agronomy and crop science. UF is a fairly large public university located in the city of Gainesville. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in agronomy and crop science in Florida.

There were approximately 11 agronomy and crop science individuals who graduated with this degree at UF in the most recent data year.

More information about a master’s in agronomy and crop science from University of Florida

4

North Carolina State University
Raleigh, NC

10 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In NC

#1 Best Quality In NC

North Carolina State University is a popular choice for students interested in a master's degree in agronomy and crop science. Located in the city of Raleigh, NC State is a public university with a fairly large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for master's degrees in agronomy and crop science in North Carolina.

There were roughly 10 agronomy and crop science individuals who graduated with this degree at NC State in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in agronomy and crop science from North Carolina State University

5

Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, VA

3 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In VA

#1 Best Quality In VA

Virginia Tech is a very large public school located in the small city of Blacksburg. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for master's degrees in agronomy and crop science in Virginia.

There were roughly 3 agronomy and crop science students who graduated with this degree at Virginia Tech in the most recent year we have data available.

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5

West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV

3 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In WV

#1 Best Quality In WV

WVU is a very large public university located in the city of Morgantown. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in agronomy and crop science in West Virginia. More information about a master’s in agronomy and crop science from West Virginia University

7

Auburn University
Auburn, AL

#1 Most Popular In AL

Located in the small city of Auburn, Auburn is a public university with a fairly large student population. More information about a master’s in agronomy and crop science from Auburn University

7

University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY

#1 Most Popular In KY

Located in the large city of Lexington, UK is a public university with a fairly large student population. More information about a master’s in agronomy and crop science from University of Kentucky

7

Mississippi State University
Mississippi State, MS

#1 Most Popular In MS

Mississippi State is a very large public university located in the remote town of Mississippi State. More information about a master’s in agronomy and crop science from Mississippi State University

Best Agronomy & Crop Science Colleges by State

Explore the most popular agronomy and crop science colleges for a specific state in the Southeast Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Florida	427	12
Georgia	361	13
North Carolina	323	14
Virginia	305	9
Alabama	248	2
Kentucky	248	0
Arkansas	184	14

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Agronomy & Crop Science Related Rankings by Major

One of 6 majors within the Plant Sciences area of study, Agronomy & Crop Science has other similar majors worth exploring.

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Horticultural Science	60
Plant Sciences, Other	40
Plant Science, General	19
Plant Protection & Integrated Pest Management	17
Agricultural & Horticultural Plant Breeding	2

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).
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