When it comes to popularity, agriculture & agriculture operations sits in the middle of the road, ranking #21 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 looked at 4 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Schools in Arkansas ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 653 degrees in agriculture & agriculture operations to qualified students.
Choosing a Great Agriculture & Agriculture Operations School
Your choice of agriculture & agriculture operations school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall Agriculture & Agriculture Operations School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
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.
Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Rankings by Degree Level
The agriculture & agriculture operations school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Schools in Arkansas.
You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.
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Best Schools for Agriculture & Agriculture Operations in Arkansas
If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the agriculture & agriculture operations degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top Arkansas Schools in Agriculture & Agriculture Operations
University of Arkansas is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in agriculture & agriculture operations. UARK is a very large public university located in the small city of Fayetteville. A Best Colleges rank of #239 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UARK is a great university overall.
There were approximately 307 agriculture & agriculture operations students who graduated with this degree at UARK in the most recent data year. Students who graduate with their degree from the agriculture & agriculture operations program state that they receive average early career earnings of $43,497.
Southern Arkansas University Main Campus is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in agriculture & agriculture operations. Located in the remote town of Magnolia, Southern Arkansas University Main Campus is a public university with a medium-sized student population. This university ranks 15th out of 36 schools for overall quality in the state of Arkansas.
There were about 47 agriculture & agriculture operations students who graduated with this degree at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus in the most recent data year. Students who graduate with their degree from the agriculture & agriculture operations program state that they receive average early career income of $41,325.
Every student pursuing a degree in agriculture & agriculture operations has to take a look at Arkansas State University - Main Campus. Located in the city of Jonesboro, A-State is a public university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #753 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means A-State is a great university overall.
There were about 91 agriculture & agriculture operations students who graduated with this degree at A-State in the most recent year we have data available. Students who graduate with their degree from the agriculture & agriculture operations program report average early career wages of $43,830.
Every student who is interested in agriculture & agriculture operations needs to check out Arkansas Tech University. Located in the remote town of Russellville, ATU is a public university with a moderately-sized student population. This university ranks 12th out of 36 schools for overall quality in the state of Arkansas.
There were roughly 43 agriculture & agriculture operations students who graduated with this degree at ATU in the most recent data year. Graduates who receive their degree from the agriculture & agriculture operations program earn around $44,810 in their early career salary.
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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Your choice of agriculture & agriculture operations school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall Agriculture & Agriculture Operations School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
