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2023 Most Focused Colleges for Agricultural Economics & Business in the Far Western US Region

44 Ranked Colleges
914 Degrees Awarded
$27,400 Avg Cost*
Schools Highly Focused on Agricultural Business Major in the Far Western US Region

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Schools Highly Focused on Agricultural Business Major in the Far Western US Region” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Agricultural Economics & Business is the 101st most popular major in the country with 8,098 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, agricultural economics and business graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $42,304 and had an average of $18,874 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Far Western US region, there were 914 agricultural economics and business graduates with average earnings and debt of $42,727 and $17,530 respectively.

This year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Agricultural Business Major in the Far Western US Region” ranking looked at 44 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in agricultural economics and business. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their agricultural economics and business program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.

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Schools Highly Focused on Agricultural Business Major in the Far Western US Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for far western us region agricultural business students.

Top 25 Most Focused Colleges for Agricultural Economics & Business in the Far Western US Region

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Feather River Community College District. The school came in at #1 for the Schools Highly Focused on Agricultural Business Major in the Far Western US Region. Feather River Community College District is located in Quincy, California and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 26 ’s agricultural business degrees to qualified students.

Read more about Agricultural Economics & Business at Feather River College

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Porterville College
Porterville, California

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Porterville College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Agricultural Business Major in the Far Western US Region list. Porterville College is a small school located in Porterville, California that handed out 25 ’s agricultural business degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Agricultural Economics & Business at Porterville College

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Agricultural Business Major in the Far Western US Region list. Cal Poly San Luis Obispo is located in San Luis Obispo, California and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 134 ’s agricultural business degrees to qualified students.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read more about Agricultural Economics & Business at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo

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West Hills College-Coalinga
Coalinga, California

Out of the 44 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Agricultural Business Major in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, West Hills College-Coalinga landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in Coalinga, California, this small public school awarded 21 diplomas to qualified ’s agricultural business students in 2020-2021.

Read more about Agricultural Economics & Business at West Hills College-Coalinga

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend California State University - Fresno. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Agricultural Business Major in the Far Western US Region list. This large school is located in Fresno, California, and it awarded 113 ’s agricultural business degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.2% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read full report on Agricultural Economics & Business at Fresno State

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California State University - Chico did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Agricultural Business Major in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #6. California State University - Chico is a fairly large school located in Chico, California that handed out 86 ’s agricultural business degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Agricultural Economics & Business at Chico State

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Reedley College
Reedley, California

Reedley College landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Agricultural Business Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. Reedley, California is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s agricultural business degrees to 38 students in 2020-2021.

Full Reedley College Agricultural Economics & Business Report

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Woodland Community College
Woodland, California

Woodland Community College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Agricultural Business Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. Woodland, California is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s agricultural business degrees to 6 students in 2020-2021.

Full Woodland Community College Agricultural Economics & Business Report

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Merced College
Merced, California

Merced College ranked #9 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Agricultural Business Major in the Far Western US Region list. This medium-sized school is located in Merced, California, and it awarded 41 ’s agricultural business degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Agricultural Economics & Business at Merced College

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Modesto Junior College
Modesto, California

Modesto Junior College ranked #10 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Agricultural Business Major in the Far Western US Region list. Modesto Junior College is a fairly large school located in Modesto, California that handed out 40 ’s agricultural business degrees in 2020-2021.

Full MJC Agricultural Economics & Business Report

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Bakersfield College
Bakersfield, California

Bakersfield College landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Agricultural Business Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. Bakersfield College is located in Bakersfield, California and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 75 ’s agricultural business degrees to qualified students.

Read full report on Agricultural Economics & Business at Bakersfield College

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Yakima Valley College
Yakima, Washington

Yakima Valley College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Agricultural Business Major in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #12. YVC is a public institution located in Yakima, Washington. The school has a small population, and it awarded 11 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Yakima Valley College Agricultural Economics & Business Report

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Blue Mountain Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Agricultural Business Major in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #13. BMCC is a small school located in Pendleton, Oregon that handed out 3 ’s agricultural business degrees in 2020-2021.

Full BMCC Agricultural Economics & Business Report

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Treasure Valley Community College ranked #14 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Agricultural Business Major in the Far Western US Region list. This small school is located in Ontario, Oregon, and it awarded 9 ’s agricultural business degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Treasure Valley Community College Agricultural Economics & Business Report

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Shasta College
Redding, California

Shasta College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Agricultural Business Major in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #15. Redding, California is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s agricultural business degrees to 15 students in 2020-2021.

Full Shasta College Agricultural Economics & Business Report

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Walla Walla Community College
Walla Walla, Washington

Walla Walla Community College ranked #16 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Agricultural Business Major in the Far Western US Region list. Walla Walla Community College is a small school located in Walla Walla, Washington that handed out 7 ’s agricultural business degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Walla Walla Community College Agricultural Economics & Business Report

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Hartnell College
Salinas, California

Hartnell College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Agricultural Business Major in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #17. Located in Salinas, California, this medium-sized public school handed out 25 degrees to qualified ’s agricultural business students in 2020-2021.

Full Hartnell College Agricultural Economics & Business Report

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Butte College
Oroville, California

Butte College ranked #18 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Agricultural Business Major in the Far Western US Region list. Butte College is a medium-sized school located in Oroville, California that handed out 16 ’s agricultural business degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Butte College Agricultural Economics & Business Report

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California State University - Bakersfield did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Agricultural Business Major in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #19. California State University - Bakersfield is a public institution located in Bakersfield, California. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 19 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Full California State University - Bakersfield Agricultural Economics & Business Report

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College of the Sequoias
Visalia, California

College of the Sequoias ranked #20 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Agricultural Business Major in the Far Western US Region list. College of the Sequoias is located in Visalia, California and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 17 ’s agricultural business degrees to qualified students.

Full College of the Sequoias Agricultural Economics & Business Report

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Oregon State University
Corvallis, Oregon

Oregon State University came in at #21 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Agricultural Business Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. Corvallis, Oregon is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s agricultural business degrees to 37 students in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Full Oregon State University Agricultural Economics & Business Report

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Lassen Community College
Susanville, California

With a ranking of #22, Lassen Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Agricultural Business Major in the Far Western US Region list. Located in Susanville, California, this small public school awarded 2 diplomas to qualified ’s agricultural business students in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Agricultural Economics & Business at Lassen Community College

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With a ranking of #23, California State Polytechnic University - Pomona did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Agricultural Business Major in the Far Western US Region list. This large school is located in Pomona, California, and it awarded 24 ’s agricultural business degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read more about Agricultural Economics & Business at California State Polytechnic University - Pomona

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Sonoma State University
Rohnert Park, California

Sonoma State University landed the #24 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Agricultural Business Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. Sonoma State University is a medium-sized public school situated in Rohnert Park, California. It awarded 7 ’s agricultural business degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Agricultural Economics & Business at SSU

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Sierra College
Rocklin, California

Sierra College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Agricultural Business Major in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #25. Sierra College is a public institution located in Rocklin, California. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 35 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Sierra College Agricultural Economics & Business Report

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