Agriculture & Agriculture Operations is about average in terms of popularity for degree programs. That is, it ranks #21 out of the 38 majors across the country that we analyze each year. So, you may have to do some digging around to find quality schools that offer the degree program. This list can help with that.
College Factual reviewed 3 schools in Minnesota to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of agriculture & agriculture operations. Combined, these schools handed out 958 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. We derive our Best Overall Agriculture & Agriculture Operations School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
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
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 Minnesota.
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Best Schools for Agriculture & Agriculture Operations in Minnesota
The schools below may not offer all types of agriculture & agriculture operations degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
Top Minnesota Schools in Agriculture & Agriculture Operations
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities is a great choice for students interested in a degree in agriculture & agriculture operations. Located in the large city of Minneapolis, UMN Twin Cities is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #45 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UMN Twin Cities is a great university overall.
There were approximately 418 agriculture & agriculture operations students who graduated with this degree at UMN Twin Cities in the most recent year we have data available. Students who graduate with their degree from the agriculture & agriculture operations program state that they receive average early career wages of $42,060.
Ridgewater College is a good option for students interested in a degree in agriculture & agriculture operations. Ridgewater College is a small public college located in the town of Willmar. This college ranks 28th out of 52 schools for overall quality in the state of Minnesota.
There were roughly 98 agriculture & agriculture operations students who graduated with this degree at Ridgewater College 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 $44,633.
University of Minnesota - Crookston is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in agriculture & agriculture operations. UMN Crookston is a small public university located in the distant town of Crookston. This university ranks 48th out of 52 colleges for overall quality in the state of Minnesota.
There were about 53 agriculture & agriculture operations students who graduated with this degree at UMN Crookston in the most recent year we have data available. Degree recipients from the agriculture & agriculture operations program at University of Minnesota - Crookston make $4,026 above the standard college graduate with the same degree when they enter the workforce.
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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