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2023 Most Focused Colleges for Agronomy & Crop Science

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Schools Highly Focused on Agronomy and Crop Science Major

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In 2020-2021, 1,153 people earned their degree in agronomy and crop science, making the major the 405th most popular in the United States.

For this year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Agronomy and Crop Science Major” ranking, we looked at 66 colleges that offer a degree in agronomy and crop science. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in agronomy and crop science.

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Schools Highly Focused on Agronomy and Crop Science Major

The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools Highly Focused on Agronomy and Crop Science Major”.

Top 25 Most Focused Colleges for Agronomy & Crop Science

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Out of the 66 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Agronomy and Crop Science Major that were part of this year’s ranking, Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute landed the #1 spot on the list. Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute is a small public school situated in Wooster, Ohio. It awarded 8 ’s agronomy and crop science degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.6% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read full report on Agronomy & Crop Science at Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute

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Mitchell Technical College
Mitchell, South Dakota

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Mitchell Technical College. The school came in at #2 for the Schools Highly Focused on Agronomy and Crop Science Major. Mitchell, South Dakota is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s agronomy and crop science degrees to 13 students in 2020-2021.

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Out of the 66 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Agronomy and Crop Science Major that were part of this year’s ranking, West Texas A&M University landed the #3 spot on the list. West Texas A&M University is a medium-sized school located in Canyon, Texas that handed out 69 ’s agronomy and crop science degrees in 2020-2021.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Oklahoma Panhandle State University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Agronomy and Crop Science Major list. Located in Goodwell, Oklahoma, this small public school awarded 9 degrees to qualified ’s agronomy and crop science students in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Agronomy & Crop Science at OPSU

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South Dakota State University
Brookings, South Dakota

Out of the 66 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Agronomy and Crop Science Major that were part of this year’s ranking, South Dakota State University landed the #5 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Brookings, South Dakota, and it awarded 60 ’s agronomy and crop science degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Full South Dakota State Agronomy & Crop Science Report

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Northeast Community College
Norfolk, Nebraska

Northeast Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Agronomy and Crop Science Major ranking, coming in at #6. Northeast Community College is a public institution located in Norfolk, Nebraska. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 13 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 5.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Northeast Community College Agronomy & Crop Science Report

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Iowa State University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Agronomy and Crop Science Major ranking. Ames, Iowa is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s agronomy and crop science degrees to 114 students in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 89%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Agronomy & Crop Science at Iowa State

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With a ranking of #8, University of Wisconsin - Platteville did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Agronomy and Crop Science Major list. University of Wisconsin - Platteville is a medium-sized public school situated in Platteville, Wisconsin. It awarded 21 ’s agronomy and crop science degrees in 2020-2021.

Full University of Wisconsin - Platteville Agronomy & Crop Science Report

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University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez ranked #9 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Agronomy and Crop Science Major list. Located in Mayaguez, , this fairly large public school handed out 23 degrees to qualified ’s agronomy and crop science students in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Agronomy & Crop Science at University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez

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With a ranking of #10, University of Wisconsin - River Falls did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Agronomy and Crop Science Major list. This medium-sized school is located in River Falls, Wisconsin, and it awarded 17 ’s agronomy and crop science degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Agronomy & Crop Science at UW - River Falls

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Delaware Valley University
Doylestown, Pennsylvania

Delaware Valley University came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Agronomy and Crop Science Major ranking. Delaware Valley University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Doylestown, Pennsylvania. It awarded 5 ’s agronomy and crop science degrees in 2020-2021.

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University of Nebraska - Lincoln did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Agronomy and Crop Science Major ranking, coming in at #12. UNL is a large public school situated in Lincoln, Nebraska. It awarded 57 ’s agronomy and crop science degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%.

Read more about Agronomy & Crop Science at University of Nebraska - Lincoln

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California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Agronomy and Crop Science Major ranking. Cal Poly San Luis Obispo is a public institution located in San Luis Obispo, California. The school has a large population, and it awarded 54 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Full Cal Poly San Luis Obispo Agronomy & Crop Science Report

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Northwest Missouri State University did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Agronomy and Crop Science Major ranking, coming in at #14. Located in Maryville, Missouri, this medium-sized public school handed out 18 diplomas to qualified ’s agronomy and crop science students in 2020-2021.

Full Northwest Missouri State University Agronomy & Crop Science Report

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Southwest Wisconsin Technical College landed the #15 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Agronomy and Crop Science Major ranking. Southwest Wisconsin Technical College is a small school located in Fennimore, Wisconsin that handed out 7 ’s agronomy and crop science degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Southwest Wisconsin Technical College Agronomy & Crop Science Report

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Kansas State University
Manhattan, Kansas

Kansas State University landed the #16 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Agronomy and Crop Science Major ranking. Manhattan, Kansas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s agronomy and crop science degrees to 42 students in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read more about Agronomy & Crop Science at Kansas State University

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Texas A&M University - Kingsville came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Agronomy and Crop Science Major ranking. Located in Kingsville, Texas, this medium-sized public school handed out 11 degrees to qualified ’s agronomy and crop science students in 2020-2021.

Full Texas A&M Kingsville Agronomy & Crop Science Report

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New Mexico State University - Main Campus came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Agronomy and Crop Science Major ranking. This fairly large school is located in Las Cruces, New Mexico, and it awarded 20 ’s agronomy and crop science degrees in 2020-2021.

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Texas Tech University
Lubbock, Texas

Texas Tech University came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Agronomy and Crop Science Major ranking. Lubbock, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s agronomy and crop science degrees to 59 students in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read full report on Agronomy & Crop Science at Texas Tech University

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Treasure Valley Community College ranked #20 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Agronomy and Crop Science Major list. Ontario, Oregon is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s agronomy and crop science degrees to 4 students in 2020-2021.

Full Treasure Valley Community College Agronomy & Crop Science Report

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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign landed the #21 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Agronomy and Crop Science Major ranking. University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign is located in Champaign, Illinois and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 73 ’s agronomy and crop science degrees to qualified students.

With a freshman retention rate of 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.3% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read more about Agronomy & Crop Science at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

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Eastern Oklahoma State College
Wilburton, Oklahoma

Eastern Oklahoma State College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Agronomy and Crop Science Major ranking, coming in at #22. Located in Wilburton, Oklahoma, this small public school awarded 1 degrees to qualified ’s agronomy and crop science students in 2020-2021.

Full Eastern Agronomy & Crop Science Report

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North Carolina State University
Raleigh, North Carolina

With a ranking of #23, North Carolina State University did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Agronomy and Crop Science Major list. Located in Raleigh, North Carolina, this large public school awarded 43 degrees to qualified ’s agronomy and crop science students in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Agronomy & Crop Science at NC State

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West Virginia University
Morgantown, West Virginia

West Virginia University landed the #24 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Agronomy and Crop Science Major ranking. Located in Morgantown, West Virginia, this large public school awarded 24 diplomas to qualified ’s agronomy and crop science students in 2020-2021.

Read more about Agronomy & Crop Science at West Virginia University

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Mississippi State University
Mississippi State, Mississippi

Mississippi State University landed the #25 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Agronomy and Crop Science Major ranking. Mississippi State is a public institution located in Mississippi State, Mississippi. The school has a large population, and it awarded 19 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read full report on Agronomy & Crop Science at Mississippi State University

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