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2024 Best Agricultural Production Schools in the New England Region

6 Colleges in the New England Region
154 Agricultural Production Degrees Awarded
$23,492 Avg Early-Career Salary
When it comes to popularity, agricultural production sits in the middle of the road, ranking #190 out of 395 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.

In 2024, College Factual analyzed 6 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Agricultural Production Schools in the New England Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 154 degrees in agricultural production during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Agricultural Production School

Best Agricultural Production Schools in the New England Region The agricultural production program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Agricultural Production rankings. We derive our Best Overall Agricultural Production School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.

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.

Agricultural Production Rankings by Degree Level

Associate Degrees in Agricultural Production
Bachelor's Degrees in Agricultural Production
Doctor's Degrees in Agricultural Production

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Agricultural Production Schools in the New England Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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Best Schools for Agricultural Production in the New England Region

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 agricultural production degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top New England Region Schools in Agricultural Production

1
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
51 Agricultural Production Degrees Awarded
13.7% Growth in Graduates

University of Massachusetts Amherst is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in agricultural production. UMass Amherst is a fairly large public university located in the large suburb of Amherst. A Best Colleges rank of #81 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UMass Amherst is a great university overall.

There were roughly 51 agricultural production students who graduated with this degree at UMass Amherst in the most recent year we have data available. Graduates who receive their degree from the agricultural production program earn about $21,022 in their early career salary.

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2
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In CT

It's hard to beat University of Connecticut if you wish to pursue a degree in agricultural production. UCONN is a fairly large public university located in the large suburb of Storrs. A Best Colleges rank of #86 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UCONN is a great university overall.

There were approximately 12 agricultural production students who graduated with this degree at UCONN in the most recent data year.

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3
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
$26,570 Median Starting Salary
$26,981 Median Student Debt

University of New Hampshire - Main Campus is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in agricultural production. UNH is a large public university located in the small suburb of Durham. A Best Colleges rank of #233 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UNH is a great university overall.

There were approximately 28 agricultural production students who graduated with this degree at UNH in the most recent year we have data available. Degree recipients from the agricultural production program at University of New Hampshire - Main Campus make $3,078 above the average graduate in this field shortly after graduation.

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4
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In ME

Every student who is interested in agricultural production has to take a look at University of Maine. UMaine is a fairly large public university located in the small suburb of Orono. This university ranks 19th out of 19 schools for overall quality in the state of Maine.

There were roughly 4 agricultural production students who graduated with this degree at UMaine in the most recent data year.

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4
Graduate Certificate Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In RI

It's difficult to beat University of Rhode Island if you wish to pursue a degree in agricultural production. URI is a large public university located in the large suburb of Kingston. This university ranks 4th out of 9 colleges for overall quality in the state of Rhode Island.

There were approximately 3 agricultural production students who graduated with this degree at URI in the most recent data year.

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5
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In RI
66.7% Growth in Graduates

Located in the medium-sized city of Providence, JWU Providence is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 6th out of 9 schools for overall quality in the state of Rhode Island.

There were approximately 6 agricultural production students who graduated with this degree at JWU Providence in the most recent year we have data available.

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6

SMCC is a moderately-sized public college located in the city of South Portland. This college ranks 12th out of 19 schools for overall quality in the state of Maine.

There were approximately 8 agricultural production students who graduated with this degree at SMCC in the most recent year we have data available. Students who graduate with their degree from the agricultural production program state that they receive average early career wages of $23,915.

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Best Agricultural Production Colleges by State

Explore the best agricultural production colleges for a specific state in the New England Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 301 43
Connecticut 241 12
New Hampshire 210 29
Maine 202 24
Rhode Island 200 7
Vermont 194 24

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Agricultural Production is one of 18 different types of Agriculture & Agriculture Operations programs to choose from.

Agricultural Production Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Agroecology & Sustainable Agriculture 118
Horse Husbandry/Equine Science & Management 17
Aquaculture 11
Crop Production 5
Dairy Husbandry & Production 2
Agricultural Production Operations 1

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Related Major Annual Graduates
Animal Science 375
Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians 256
Food Science Technology 89
Agriculture/Veterinary Preparatory Programs 78
Horticulture 69
Plant Sciences 67
Agricultural Economics & Business 58
Animal Services 38
General Agriculture 13
Other Agriculture 3

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