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2025 Best Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Bachelor's Degree Schools

111 Colleges in the United States
21,049 Bachelor's Degrees
$42,076 Avg Early-Career Salary
Agriculture & Agriculture Operations isn't the most popular bachelor's program in the world, but it's not the least popular either. To be more precise it ranks #22 in popularity out of 38 majors in the country. As such, the degree program isn't offered at every college in the United States, but there are schools that do have a program in the field that are top-notch when it comes to quality.

College Factual reviewed 111 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for bachelor's degree seekers in the field of agriculture & agriculture operations. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 21,049 bachelor's degrees in agriculture & agriculture operations during the <nil> academic year.

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Choosing a Great Agriculture & Agriculture Operations School for Your Bachelor's Degree

Best Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Bachelor's Degree Schools The agriculture & agriculture operations bachelor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. Important measures of a quality agriculture & agriculture operations program can vary widely even among the top schools. When choosing a school we recommend considering some of the following factors:

Quality Overall Is Important

The overall quality of a bachelor's degree school is important to ensure a quality education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To account for this we include a college's overall Best Colleges ranking which itself looks at a combination of various factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.

Average Earnings

To determine the overall quality of a graduate school, one factor we look at is the average early-career salary of those receiving their bachelor's degree from the school. This is because one of the main reasons people pursue their bachelor's degree is to enable themselves to find better-paying positions.

Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for agriculture & agriculture operations students working on their bachelor's degree.

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Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Agriculture & Agriculture Operations in the United States

Explore the top ranked colleges and universities for agriculture & agriculture operations students seeking a a bachelor's degree. Only those schools that rank in the top 20% of all the schools we analyze get awarded with a place on this list.

22 Top Schools for a Bachelor's in Agriculture & Agriculture Operations

1
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
456 Annual Graduates

Cornell University is a great choice for students interested in a bachelor's degree in agriculture & agriculture operations. Located in the city of Ithaca, Cornell is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in agriculture & agriculture operations from Cornell University

2
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1,012 Annual Graduates

Texas A&M University - College Station is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in agriculture & agriculture operations. Texas A&M College Station is a fairly large public university located in the city of College Station.More information about a bachelor’s in agriculture & agriculture operations from Texas A&M University - College Station

3
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
617 Annual Graduates

Iowa State University is a great choice for students pursuing a bachelor's degree in agriculture & agriculture operations. Iowa State is a fairly large public university located in the city of Ames.More information about a bachelor’s in agriculture & agriculture operations from Iowa State University

4
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
463 Annual Graduates

University of California - Davis is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in agriculture & agriculture operations. UC Davis is a very large public university located in the small suburb of Davis.More information about a bachelor’s in agriculture & agriculture operations from University of California - Davis

5
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
535 Annual Graduates

UIUC is a fairly large public university located in the small city of Champaign.More information about a bachelor’s in agriculture & agriculture operations from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

6
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
109 Annual Graduates

Illinois State is a very large public university located in the suburb of Normal.More information about a bachelor’s in agriculture & agriculture operations from Illinois State University

7
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
162 Annual Graduates

UW - Madison is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Madison.More information about a bachelor’s in agriculture & agriculture operations from University of Wisconsin - Madison

8
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
415 Annual Graduates

Located in the city of West Lafayette, Purdue is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in agriculture & agriculture operations from Purdue University - Main Campus

9
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
516 Annual Graduates

Located in the large city of Raleigh, NC State is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in agriculture & agriculture operations from North Carolina State University

10
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Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
296 Annual Graduates

Michigan State is a fairly large public university located in the small city of East Lansing.More information about a bachelor’s in agriculture & agriculture operations from Michigan State University

11
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
512 Annual Graduates

Cal Poly San Luis Obispo is a fairly large public university located in the suburb of San Luis Obispo.More information about a bachelor’s in agriculture & agriculture operations from California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo

12
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
241 Annual Graduates

UGA is a fairly large public university located in the midsize city of Athens.More information about a bachelor’s in agriculture & agriculture operations from University of Georgia

13
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
463 Annual Graduates

Located in the small city of Manhattan, K -State is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in agriculture & agriculture operations from Kansas State University

14
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
306 Annual Graduates

Located in the city of Columbus, Ohio State is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in agriculture & agriculture operations from Ohio State University - Main Campus

15
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
194 Annual Graduates

UMN Twin Cities is a very large public university located in the large city of Minneapolis.More information about a bachelor’s in agriculture & agriculture operations from University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

16
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Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, VA
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
264 Annual Graduates

Virginia Tech is a very large public school located in the small city of Blacksburg.More information about a bachelor’s in agriculture & agriculture operations from Virginia Tech

17
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
270 Annual Graduates

Located in the town of Brookings, South Dakota State is a public university with a large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in agriculture & agriculture operations from South Dakota State University

18
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University of Florida
Gainesville, FL
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
293 Annual Graduates

UF is a very large public university located in the midsize city of Gainesville.More information about a bachelor’s in agriculture & agriculture operations from University of Florida

19
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
193 Annual Graduates

Located in the medium-sized city of Fargo, North Dakota State University is a public university with a large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in agriculture & agriculture operations from North Dakota State University - Main Campus

20
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
231 Annual Graduates

UMass Amherst is a fairly large public university located in the small city of Amherst.More information about a bachelor’s in agriculture & agriculture operations from University of Massachusetts Amherst

21
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
160 Annual Graduates

Located in the large suburb of College Park, UMCP is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in agriculture & agriculture operations from University of Maryland - College Park

22
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
427 Annual Graduates

Located in the city of Lubbock, Texas Tech is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in agriculture & agriculture operations from Texas Tech University

Rest of the Top Best Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Bachelor's Degree Schools

Honorable Mentions

Here are some additional great schools for Agriculture & Agriculture Operations students that almost earned our Best Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Bachelor's Degree Schools award.

Rank College Location
23 Colorado State University - Fort Collins Fort Collins, CO
24 Oklahoma State University - Main Campus Stillwater, OK
25 University of Arizona Tucson, AZ
26 University of Nebraska - Lincoln Lincoln, NE
27 Auburn University Auburn, AL
28 University of Connecticut Storrs, CT
29 Oregon State University Corvallis, OR
30 Clemson University Clemson, SC
31 University of Arkansas Fayetteville, AR
32 University of Delaware Newark, DE
33 University of Missouri - Columbia Columbia, MO
34 Rutgers University - New Brunswick New Brunswick, NJ
35 University of Wisconsin - River Falls River Falls, WI
36 Washington State University Pullman, WA
37 Western Illinois University Macomb, IL

Agriculture & Agriculture Operations by Region

View the Best Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Bachelor's Degree Schools for a specific region near you.

Region
Southeast
New England
Rocky Mountains
Plains States
Middle Atlantic
Far Western US
Southwest
Other U.S. Territories
Great Lakes

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Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Animal Science 7,296
Agricultural Economics & Business 4,791
Plant Sciences 1,996
General Agriculture 1,908
Food Science Technology 1,110
Agricultural Production 687
Agricultural Public Services 607
Agriculture/Veterinary Preparatory Programs 455
Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians 422
Other Agriculture 413

Related Major Annual Graduates
Biological & Biomedical Sciences 135,792
Engineering 121,318
Mathematics & Statistics 29,912
Physical Sciences 28,585
Natural Resources & Conservation 22,202
Engineering Technologies 17,824
Architecture & Related Services 10,337
Military Technologies & Applied Sciences 1,642
Science Technologies / Technicians 408

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