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2027 Best General Agriculture Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

8 Colleges in the United States
174 General Agriculture Degrees Awarded
$46,314 Avg Early-Career Salary

General Agriculture programs are offered at a focused set of schools across the country. While the number of schools offering the program varies, there are still top-quality ones to be found.

To produce this 2027 ranking, College Factual evaluated 8 schools to find the best for general agriculture students.

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Best Schools for General Agriculture in the Middle Atlantic Region

If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the general agriculture degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Schools in General Agriculture

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Cornell University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in general agriculture. This very large private not-for-profit university is located in the city of Ithaca. Cornell University graduates 95% of students within six years. Cornell University awarded about 54 general agriculture degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, general agriculture degree recipients from Cornell University generally make around $53,465. Typical student debt for the program is $15,599. Read more about the general agriculture program at Cornell University

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Students looking for a strong general agriculture program will find one at University Of Maryland College Park, which ranked #2. Set in the suburb of College Park, University Of Maryland College Park is a very large public institution. The six-year graduation rate is 89%. University Of Maryland College Park awarded about 17 general agriculture degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the general agriculture program make about $57,901 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $20,836. More information about a degree in general agriculture from University Of Maryland College Park

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A rank of #3 makes Rutgers University New Brunswick one of the top schools for general agriculture. Set in the city of New Brunswick, Rutgers University New Brunswick is a very large public institution. The six-year graduation rate is 84%. Rutgers University New Brunswick awarded about 14 general agriculture degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, general agriculture degree recipients from Rutgers University New Brunswick generally make around $58,402. Rutgers University New Brunswick graduates carry a median of $25,120 in student loans. Read more about the general agriculture program at Rutgers University New Brunswick

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Students looking for a strong general agriculture program will find one at Pennsylvania State University Main Campus, which ranked #4. Pennsylvania State University Main Campus is a very large public school located in the city of University Park. Pennsylvania State University Main Campus graduates 86% of students within six years. There were roughly 25 general agriculture students who graduated with this degree at Pennsylvania State University Main Campus in the most recent data year. General Agriculture graduates of Pennsylvania State University Main Campus earn a median of $38,606 early in their careers. Pennsylvania State University Main Campus graduates carry a median of $26,000 in student loans. More information about a degree in general agriculture from Pennsylvania State University Main Campus

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A rank of #5 makes University Of Delaware one of the top schools for general agriculture. This very large public university is located in the suburb of Newark. Roughly 82% of students complete a degree within six years here. University Of Delaware awarded about 12 general agriculture degrees in the most recent data year. General Agriculture graduates of University Of Delaware earn a median of $39,696 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $24,372. See the full general agriculture program report for University Of Delaware

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Suny College Of Technology At Alfred ranked #6 on our 2027 list of the best general agriculture schools. Suny College Of Technology At Alfred is a mid-sized public school located in the rural area of Alfred. Suny College Of Technology At Alfred graduates 54% of students within six years. Suny College Of Technology At Alfred awarded about 11 general agriculture degrees in the most recent data year. General Agriculture graduates of Suny College Of Technology At Alfred earn a median of $43,831 early in their careers. Suny College Of Technology At Alfred graduates carry a median of $19,721 in student loans. Get the full general agriculture details for Suny College Of Technology At Alfred

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University Of Maryland Eastern Shore placed #7 among the best general agriculture schools. Located in the town of Princess Anne, University Of Maryland Eastern Shore is a mid-sized public university. About 35% of students finish within six years. University Of Maryland Eastern Shore awarded about 20 general agriculture degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the general agriculture program make about $39,742 in their early career. University Of Maryland Eastern Shore graduates carry a median of $26,996 in student loans. See the full general agriculture program report for University Of Maryland Eastern Shore

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Delaware State University landed the #8 spot for general agriculture this year. Located in the city of Dover, Delaware State University is a moderately-sized public university. About 39% of students finish within six years. Delaware State University awarded about 21 general agriculture degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their general agriculture degree from Delaware State University earn around $38,873 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $23,625. Get the full general agriculture details for Delaware State University

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Notes and References

This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 8 schools evaluated.

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