Agriculture General

A program that focuses on the general principles and practice of agricultural research and production and that may prepare individuals to apply this knowledge to the solution of practical agricultural problems. Includes instruction in basic animal, plant, and soil science; animal husbandry and plant cultivation; soil conservation; and agricultural operations such as farming, ranching, and agricultural business.

Degree Statistics

This program is offered at 146 institutions across the United States, with a total of 9786 degrees awarded annually.

Certificates Below Bachelor's

certificates awarded

Associate Degrees

827

degrees awarded

Bachelor's Degrees

1,908

degrees awarded

Post-Baccalaureate Certificates

certificates awarded

Master's Degrees

403

degrees awarded

Doctoral Degrees

degrees awarded

Other Awards

6,530

awards given

Top Schools for Agriculture General

These institutions offer the most degrees in this program, ranked by total annual completions.

Rank	Institution	Degrees
1	Tarleton State University Stephenville, TX	363
2	Illinois State University Normal, IL	363
3	Blinn College District Brenham, TX	345
4	Cornell University Ithaca, NY	306
5	South Dakota State University Brookings, SD	273
6	Western Illinois University Macomb, IL	237
7	Ivy Tech Community College Indianapolis, IN	237
8	Utah State University Logan, UT	231
9	Connors State College Warner, OK	222
10	Western Kentucky University Bowling Green, KY	210
11	Stephen F Austin State University Nacogdoches, TX	204
12	The University of Tennessee-Martin Martin, TN	201
13	Oregon State University Corvallis, OR	186
14	Texas State University San Marcos, TX	177
15	Prairie View A & M University Prairie View, TX	174
16	North Carolina State University at Raleigh Raleigh, NC	168
17	Texas A & M University-Commerce Commerce, TX	165
18	Eastern Oklahoma State College Wilburton, OK	162
19	Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Blacksburg, VA	156
20	Tennessee Technological University Cookeville, TN	156
21	California State University-Chico Chico, CA	156
22	McNeese State University Lake Charles, LA	150
23	California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo San Luis Obispo, CA	150
24	Northeastern Oklahoma A&M College Miami, OK	132
25	University of Missouri-Columbia Columbia, MO	129
26	North Carolina A & T State University Greensboro, NC	129
27	Kaskaskia College Centralia, IL	129
28	University of Nebraska-Lincoln Lincoln, NE	129
29	Fort Hays State University Hays, KS	123
30	Sam Houston State University Huntsville, TX	117
31	West Texas A & M University Canyon, TX	114
32	Austin Peay State University Clarksville, TN	111
33	University of Maryland-College Park College Park, MD	108
34	Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus University Park, PA	108
35	New Mexico State University-Main Campus Las Cruces, NM	102
36	Southern University and A & M College Baton Rouge, LA	96
37	Northwest Missouri State University Maryville, MO	87
38	Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University Tallahassee, FL	87
39	Purdue University-Main Campus West Lafayette, IN	85
40	Alcorn State University Alcorn State, MS	84
41	Delaware State University Dover, DE	84
42	Washington State University Pullman, WA	83
43	Texas A & M University-Kingsville Kingsville, TX	78
44	Southern Utah University Cedar City, UT	75
45	Texas A & M University-College Station College Station, TX	72
46	Ozarks Technical Community College Springfield, MO	72
47	California State University-Stanislaus Turlock, CA	69
48	Tennessee State University Nashville, TN	63
49	Auburn University Auburn, AL	63
50	Oklahoma Panhandle State University Goodwell, OK	63
51	University of Delaware Newark, DE	57
52	Western Oklahoma State College Altus, OK	54
53	Missouri State University-Springfield Springfield, MO	54
54	Howard College Big Spring, TX	54
55	University of Hawaii at Hilo Hilo, HI	54
56	Ellsworth Community College Iowa Falls, IA	52
57	Lincoln University Jefferson City, MO	51
58	Cameron University Lawton, OK	51
59	California State Polytechnic University-Pomona Pomona, CA	51
60	Rutgers University-New Brunswick New Brunswick, NJ	51
61	Murray State College Tishomingo, OK	48
62	Truman State University Kirksville, MO	48
63	Northeast Community College Norfolk, NE	48
64	Redlands Community College El Reno, OK	48
65	Dickinson State University Dickinson, ND	45
66	Virginia State University Petersburg, VA	42
67	Berea College Berea, KY	42
68	Warner University Lake Wales, FL	42
69	University of Nevada-Reno Reno, NV	42
70	Angelo State University San Angelo, TX	42
71	University of Georgia Athens, GA	39
72	Oklahoma State University-Main Campus Stillwater, OK	39
73	Colorado State University-Fort Collins Fort Collins, CO	39
74	Ferrum College Ferrum, VA	36
75	Maharishi International University Fairfield, IA	36
76	University of Guam Mangilao, GU	36
77	SUNY College of Technology at Alfred Alfred, NY	36
78	Missouri State University-West Plains West Plains, MO	33
79	Langston University Langston, OK	33
80	University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez Mayaguez, PR	33
81	Arizona Western College Yuma, AZ	32
82	Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College Perkinston, MS	30
83	University of Maryland Eastern Shore Princess Anne, MD	30
84	East Mississippi Community College Scooba, MS	30
85	Potomac State College of West Virginia University Keyser, WV	30
86	Southern Illinois University-Carbondale Carbondale, IL	27
87	Western Texas College Snyder, TX	27
88	College of Micronesia-FSM Pohnpei, FM	27
89	Illinois Central College East Peoria, IL	24
90	West Virginia University Morgantown, WV	24
91	University of Mount Olive Mount Olive, NC	24
92	North Dakota State University-Main Campus Fargo, ND	24
93	Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas De Queen, AR	24
94	Southern Arkansas University Main Campus Magnolia, AR	24
95	The University of Tennessee-Knoxville Knoxville, TN	24
96	Dordt University Sioux Center, IA	21
97	Emmanuel University Franklin Springs, GA	21
98	Butler Community College El Dorado, KS	18
99	Klamath Community College Klamath Falls, OR	18
100	Hill College Hillsboro, TX	18