2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Agriculture Major in Mississippi

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General Agriculture is the 157th most popular major in the country with 3,370 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, general agriculture graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $36,894 and had an average of $20,543 in loans still to pay off.

Across Mississippi, there were 35 general agriculture graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 7 general agriculture graduates with average earnings and debt of $31,787 and $15,790 respectively.

For this year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Agriculture Major in Mississippi” ranking, we looked at 5 colleges that offer a degree in general agriculture. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in general agriculture.

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Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Agriculture Major in Mississippi

The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Agriculture Major in Mississippi”.

Top 5 Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for General Agriculture in Mississippi

1

Coahoma Community College
Clarksdale, Mississippi

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Coahoma Community College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Agriculture Major in Mississippi list. Located in Clarksdale, Mississippi, this small public school awarded 1 diplomas to qualified associates’s agriculture students in 2020-2021.

Full Coahoma Community College General Agriculture Report

2

Copiah-Lincoln Community College
Wesson, Mississippi

#20 overall quality in Mississippi

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Copiah-Lincoln Community College. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Agriculture Major in Mississippi. Copiah-Lincoln Community College is a small public school situated in Wesson, Mississippi. It awarded 1 associates’s agriculture degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Copiah-Lincoln Community College General Agriculture Report

3

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
Perkinston, Mississippi

#13 overall quality in Mississippi

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Agriculture Major in Mississippi list. Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is a medium-sized school located in Perkinston, Mississippi that handed out 5 associates’s agriculture degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on General Agriculture at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College

4

East Mississippi Community College
Scooba, Mississippi

#11 overall quality in Mississippi

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend East Mississippi Community College. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Agriculture Major in Mississippi. This small school is located in Scooba, Mississippi, and it awarded 0 associates’s agriculture degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about General Agriculture at East Mississippi Community College

4

Holmes Community College
Goodman, Mississippi

#9 overall quality in Mississippi

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Holmes Community College. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Agriculture Major in Mississippi. Holmes Community College is a small public school situated in Goodman, Mississippi. It awarded 0 associates’s agriculture degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Holmes Community College General Agriculture Report

• Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for General Agriculture in the Southeast Region
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Notes and References

References

• 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 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).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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