2024 Best Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Associate Degree Schools in Kentucky

an associate degree in agriculture & agriculture operations is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #13 out of 38 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. 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 & Agriculture Operations Associate Degree Schools in Kentucky ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 76 associate degrees in agriculture & agriculture operations during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Average Early-Career Salaries

To determine the overall quality of a graduate school, one factor we look at is the average early-career salary of those receiving their associate degree from the school. After all, your associate degree won't mean much if it doesn't help you find a job that will help you earn a living.

Other Factors We Consider

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

• Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to agriculture & agriculture operations students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of agriculture & agriculture operations students who choose to seek a associate 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.
• Student Debt - How easy is it for agriculture & agriculture operations to pay back their student loans after receiving their associate degree.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized agriculture & agriculture operations related body.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for agriculture & agriculture operations students working on their associate degree.

More Ways to Rank Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Schools

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Associate Degree Schools in Kentucky list, to help you choose the best school for you.

Best Schools for Associate Students to Study Agriculture & Agriculture Operations in Kentucky

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing an associate degree in agriculture & agriculture operations.

Top Kentucky Schools for an Associate in Agriculture & Agriculture Operations

1

Eastern Kentucky University
Richmond, KY

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

14 Annual Graduates

Eastern Kentucky University is a good decision for individuals interested in an associate degree in agriculture & agriculture operations. Eastern is a fairly large public university located in the distant town of Richmond.More information about a associate in agriculture & agriculture operations from Eastern Kentucky University

2

Morehead State University
Morehead, KY

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

22 Annual Graduates

Morehead State University is a wonderful choice for students interested in an associate degree in agriculture & agriculture operations. Located in the remote town of Morehead, Morehead State University is a public university with a moderately-sized student population.More information about a associate in agriculture & agriculture operations from Morehead State University

Best Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Mississippi	37	96
Georgia	34	119
Virginia	34	157
Arkansas	33	91
Florida	32	282
North Carolina	30	395
Tennessee	30	78
West Virginia	29	58
Louisiana	26	40
South Carolina	26	103
Alabama	24	42

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Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Majors to Study

Major	Annual Graduates
Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians	34
Agricultural Production	21
Other Agriculture	14
Animal Services	7

Majors Similar to Agriculture & Agriculture Operations

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Engineering Technologies	258
Science Technologies / Technicians	43

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).
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