2024 Best Agriculture Bachelor's Degree Schools in Virginia

If you plan on getting your bachelor's degree in agriculture, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #149 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 looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Agriculture Bachelor's Degree Schools in Virginia ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 47 bachelor's degrees in agriculture to qualified students.

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Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on agriculture students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of agriculture students who choose to seek a bachelor's degree at the school.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized agriculture related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for agriculture students working on their bachelor's degree.

More Ways to Rank Agriculture Schools

The agriculture school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Agriculture Bachelor's Degree Schools in Virginia.

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Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Agriculture in Virginia

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in agriculture.

Top Virginia Schools for a Bachelor's in Agriculture

1

Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, VA

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

16 Annual Graduates

Virginia Tech is a wonderful choice for students interested in a bachelor's degree in agriculture. Located in the small city of Blacksburg, Virginia Tech is a public school with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in agriculture from Virginia Tech

2

Virginia State University
Petersburg, VA

20 Annual Graduates

Virginia State University is a good decision for students pursuing a bachelor's degree in agriculture. Virginia State is a small public university located in the large suburb of Petersburg.More information about a bachelor’s in agriculture from Virginia State University

Best Agriculture Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Agriculture Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Florida	492	55
Tennessee	460	259
North Carolina	453	56
Georgia	453	17
Kentucky	331	79
Alabama	320	30
Louisiana	306	78
Mississippi	275	24

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Rankings in Majors Related to Agriculture

Agriculture is one of 0 different types of General Agriculture programs to choose from.

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to W.carter. More about our data sources and methodologies.