Agriculture & Agriculture Operations isn't the most popular major in the world, but it's not the least popular either. To be more precise it ranks #21 in popularity out of 38 majors in the country. So, it might take a little more work to find colleges and universities that offer the degree program.
College Factual reviewed 3 schools in North Carolina to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of agriculture & agriculture operations. Combined, these schools handed out 1,908 degrees in agriculture & agriculture operations to qualified students.
Choosing a Great Agriculture & Agriculture Operations School
The agriculture & agriculture operations program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Agriculture & Agriculture Operations rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for agriculture & agriculture operations schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
Pick Your Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Degree Level
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Schools in North Carolina list to help you make the college decision.
If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.
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Best Schools for Agriculture & Agriculture Operations in North Carolina
Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the agriculture & agriculture operations degree levels they offer.
Top North Carolina Schools in Agriculture & Agriculture Operations
North Carolina State University is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in agriculture & agriculture operations. NC State is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Raleigh. A Best Colleges rank of #122 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means NC State is a great university overall.
There were about 842 agriculture & agriculture operations students who graduated with this degree at NC State in the most recent data year. Students who receive their degree from the agriculture & agriculture operations program make an average of $39,503 in their early career salary.
North Carolina A & T State University is a great choice for students interested in a degree in agriculture & agriculture operations. NC A&T is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Greensboro. This university ranks 51st out of 93 schools for overall quality in the state of North Carolina.
There were about 124 agriculture & agriculture operations students who graduated with this degree at NC A&T in the most recent data year. After graduating, agriculture & agriculture operations degree recipients generally earn an average of $34,729 in their early careers.
University of Mount Olive is a wonderful choice for students pursuing a degree in agriculture & agriculture operations. Located in the rural area of Mount Olive, UMO is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 46th out of 93 schools for overall quality in the state of North Carolina.
There were roughly 53 agriculture & agriculture operations students who graduated with this degree at UMO in the most recent data year.
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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