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2025 Best Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations Schools

43 Colleges in the United States
3,206 Agribusiness Degrees Awarded
If you plan on majoring in agribusiness/agricultural business operations, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #230 in the country in terms of popularity. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

College Factual reviewed 43 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of agribusiness/agricultural business operations. Combined, these schools handed out 3,206 degrees in agribusiness/agricultural business operations to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations School

Best Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations Schools The agribusiness program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for agribusiness/agricultural business operations schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.

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.

Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations Rankings by Degree Level

Associate Degrees in Agribusiness
Bachelor's Degrees in Agribusiness
Master's Degrees in Agribusiness

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations Schools ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations in the United States

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 agribusiness degrees they offer, see the list below.

10 Top Schools in Agribusiness

1
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In TX
205 Agribusiness Degrees Awarded

Any student who is interested in agribusiness/agricultural business operations has to check out Texas A&M University - College Station. Texas A&M College Station is a fairly large public university located in the midsize city of College Station. A Best Colleges rank of #42 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Texas A&M College Station is a great university overall.

There were roughly 205 agribusiness/agricultural business operations students who graduated with this degree at Texas A&M College Station in the most recent year we have data available.

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2
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In IA
87 Agribusiness Degrees Awarded

Iowa State University is a wonderful option for students pursuing a degree in agribusiness/agricultural business operations. Iowa State is a fairly large public university located in the city of Ames. A Best Colleges rank of #88 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Iowa State is a great university overall.

There were roughly 87 agribusiness/agricultural business operations students who graduated with this degree at Iowa State in the most recent data year.

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3
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In CA
120 Agribusiness Degrees Awarded

California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo is a good option for students pursuing a degree in agribusiness/agricultural business operations. Cal Poly San Luis Obispo is a very large public university located in the small suburb of San Luis Obispo. A Best Colleges rank of #165 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Cal Poly San Luis Obispo is a great university overall.

There were approximately 120 agribusiness/agricultural business operations students who graduated with this degree at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo in the most recent data year.

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4
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In GA
55 Agribusiness Degrees Awarded

Every student pursuing a degree in agribusiness/agricultural business operations has to look into University of Georgia. UGA is a fairly large public university located in the city of Athens. A Best Colleges rank of #69 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means UGA is a great university overall.

There were approximately 55 agribusiness/agricultural business operations students who graduated with this degree at UGA in the most recent year we have data available.

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5
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In NC
115 Agribusiness Degrees Awarded

Located in the large city of Raleigh, NC State is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #122 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means NC State is a great university overall.

There were roughly 115 agribusiness/agricultural business operations students who graduated with this degree at NC State in the most recent year we have data available.

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6
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In ND
50.0% Growth in Graduates

Located in the medium-sized city of Fargo, North Dakota State University is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #382 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means North Dakota State University is a great university overall.

There were roughly 12 agribusiness/agricultural business operations students who graduated with this degree at North Dakota State University in the most recent data year.

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7
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In TX
14.8% Growth in Graduates

Located in the large city of Lubbock, Texas Tech is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #161 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Texas Tech is a great university overall.

There were roughly 27 agribusiness/agricultural business operations students who graduated with this degree at Texas Tech in the most recent year we have data available.

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8
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In CO
42 Agribusiness Degrees Awarded

Located in the midsize city of Fort Collins, Colorado State is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #178 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Colorado State is a great university overall.

There were roughly 42 agribusiness/agricultural business operations students who graduated with this degree at Colorado State in the most recent data year.

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9
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In SD
41 Agribusiness Degrees Awarded

Located in the remote town of Brookings, South Dakota State is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #425 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means South Dakota State is a great university overall.

There were approximately 41 agribusiness/agricultural business operations students who graduated with this degree at South Dakota State in the most recent data year.

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Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, VA
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In VA
31 Agribusiness Degrees Awarded

Virginia Tech is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Blacksburg. A Best Colleges rank of #58 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Virginia Tech is a great school overall.

There were about 31 agribusiness/agricultural business operations students who graduated with this degree at Virginia Tech in the most recent data year.

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Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations by Region

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One of 6 majors within the Agricultural Economics & Business area of study, Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Agricultural Business 2,144
Agricultural Economics 1,882
Farm/Farm & Ranch Management 506
Agricultural/Farm Supplies Retailing and Wholesaling 245
Agricultural Business & Management 136
Agricultural Business Technology 21

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