If you plan on majoring in general agriculture, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #157 in the country in terms of popularity. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.
College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best General Agriculture Schools in New York ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 91 degrees in general agriculture during the 2020-2021 academic year.
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 General Agriculture Schools in New York.
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Cornell University is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in general agriculture. Cornell is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the small city of Ithaca. A Best Colleges rank of #22 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Cornell is a great university overall.
There were roughly 76 general agriculture students who graduated with this degree at Cornell in the most recent year we have data available. Those general agriculture students who get their degree from Cornell University make $6,806 more than the standard agriculture grad.
SUNY Cobleskill is a wonderful decision for students pursuing a degree in general agriculture. Located in the town of Cobleskill, SUNY Cobleskill is a public school with a small student population. This school ranks 87th out of 142 colleges for overall quality in the state of New York.
There were roughly 4 general agriculture students who graduated with this degree at SUNY Cobleskill in the most recent year we have data available.
Any student pursuing a degree in general agriculture needs to check out Morrisville State College. Morrisville State College is a small public college located in the rural area of Morrisville. This college ranks 134th out of 142 colleges for overall quality in the state of New York.
There were approximately 4 general agriculture students who graduated with this degree at Morrisville State College in the most recent year we have data available.
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.
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