by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual reviewed 2 schools in the Southeast Region to determine which ones were the best for associate degree seekers in the field of agricultural production. Combined, these schools handed out 167 associate degrees in agricultural production to qualified students.
What's on this page: * Our Methodology
To determine the overall quality of a graduate school, one factor we look at is the average early-career salary of those receiving their associate degree from the school. After all, your associate degree won't mean much if it doesn't help you find a job that will help you earn a living.
The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for agricultural production students working on their associate degree.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Agricultural Production Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list, to help you choose the best school for you.
Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing an associate degree in agricultural production.
North Carolina State University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting an associate degree in agricultural production. Located in the city of Raleigh, NC State is a public university with a fairly large student population.
Students who graduate with their associate from the agricultural production program report average early career income of $32,094.
More information about a associate in agricultural production from North Carolina State University
Virginia Tech is a great choice for individuals interested in an associate degree in agricultural production. Virginia Tech is a very large public school located in the city of Blacksburg.
Associate students who receive their degree from the agricultural production program earn an average of $33,436 in their early career salary.
More information about a associate in agricultural production from Virginia Tech
Western Kentucky University is a good decision for students pursuing an associate degree in agricultural production. WKU is a large public university located in the small city of Bowling Green.More information about a associate in agricultural production from Western Kentucky University
Northwest Mississippi Community College is one of the best schools in the United States for getting an associate degree in agricultural production. Located in the town of Senatobia, NWCC is a public college with a medium-sized student population.More information about a associate in agricultural production from Northwest Mississippi Community College
Located in the town of Tifton, ABAC Tifton is a public college with a small student population.More information about a associate in agricultural production from Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College
Explore the best agricultural production colleges for a specific state in the Southeast Region .
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Mississippi | 143 | 10 |
| Georgia | 121 | 3 |
| Florida | 121 | 1 |
| North Carolina | 120 | 88 |
| Arkansas | 105 | 4 |
| Virginia | 97 | 30 |
| Kentucky | 90 | 21 |
| South Carolina | 77 | 10 |
| Alabama | 69 | 0 |
One of 18 majors within the Agriculture & Agriculture Operations area of study, Agricultural Production has other similar majors worth exploring.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Agricultural Production Operations | 65 |
| Animal/Livestock Husbandry & Production | 58 |
| Crop Production | 19 |
| Aquaculture | 13 |
| Agroecology & Sustainable Agriculture | 10 |
| Horse Husbandry/Equine Science & Management | 2 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians | 720 |
| Horticulture | 225 |
| Agricultural Economics & Business | 191 |
| General Agriculture | 55 |
| Animal Services | 52 |
| Agricultural Mechanization | 40 |
| Animal Science | 35 |
| Other Agriculture | 34 |
| Plant Sciences | 7 |
| Agriculture/Veterinary Preparatory Programs | 6 |
