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Study Agriculture in the United States

Agriculture covers the science and business of producing food, fibre and energy – from plant and animal production to soil and water management, agricultural economics and sustainable land use.

  • 1,243 programmes
  • 228 institutions
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  2. Graduate

    Atmospheric Science (Agricultural and Environmental Sciences Graduate Program) (UC Davis)

    University of California System 🇺🇸 Oakland, Berkeley, Davis, Irvine, Los Angeles, Merced, Riverside, San Diego, San Francisco, Santa Barbara, Santa Cruz, United States

  3. Major

    Agricultural Leadership: International Studies (Major)

    Oklahoma State University 🇺🇸 Stillwater, Tulsa, Oklahoma City, United States

  4. Other programmes

    Agriculture, Exploring, Columbus

    Ohio State University 🇺🇸 Columbus, United States

  5. Bachelor

    Biochemistry, Davis College of Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Design, Bachelor's

    West Virginia University 🇺🇸 Morgantown, Keyser, Montgomery, Parkersburg, Charleston, Martinsburg, United States

  6. Minor

    International Agriculture Minor (INTAG)

    Penn State Greater Allegheny 🇺🇸 PA - Pennsylvania, United States

  7. Major

    Plant and Soil Science (Major)

    Stephen F. Austin State University 🇺🇸 Nacogdoches, United States

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  9. Major

    Forestry (Major) (Agriculture & Life Sciences)

    Texas A and M University 🇺🇸 College Station, United States

  10. Other programmes

    Russian Agriculture (Study abroad)

    Western Illinois University, Quad Cities Campus 🇺🇸 Moline, IL, United States

  11. Major

    Sustainable Agriculture and Food Systems (Undergraduate Major) (UC Davis)

    University of California System 🇺🇸 Oakland, Berkeley, Davis, Irvine, Los Angeles, Merced, Riverside, San Diego, San Francisco, Santa Barbara, Santa Cruz, United States

  12. Major

    Turfgrass and Soil Science (Major)

    University of Connecticut 🇺🇸 Storrs, United States

Study Agriculture in the United States – facts and figures

In the United States, 228 universities and colleges offer 1,243 Agriculture programmes: 180 Bachelor, 142 Master and 65 PhD programmes. Popular study locations are Albany,New York, College Station, Long Beach and Gainesville. Institutions with the widest choice: State University of New York (SUNY), The California State University and West Virginia University.

Degrees in Agriculture

Bachelor

The first university degree, usually three to four years of full-time study. A Bachelor in Agriculture builds the foundations of the field and qualifies for professional work or a Master programme.

Master

A postgraduate degree of one to two years that deepens or specialises your knowledge of Agriculture, often with a research project or thesis – and the usual entry ticket to a doctorate.

PhD / Doctorate

The highest academic degree, earned through several years of independent research and a dissertation. Doctoral candidates often work as research or teaching staff at their university.

Frequently asked questions

Where can I study Agriculture programmes?

The directory lists 1,243 Agriculture programmes at 228 institutions in the United States. Popular cities include Albany,New York, College Station and Long Beach.

How long does it take to study Agriculture?

A Bachelor usually takes 3 to 4 years, a Master 1 to 2 years and a PhD 3 to 5 years of full-time study. Exact durations differ by country and institution.

Which universities offer the most Agriculture programmes in the United States?

Among the institutions with the most programmes are State University of New York (SUNY), The California State University, West Virginia University, University of Florida and Mississippi State University.

How do I apply?

Open the programme page to go directly to the university. Admission requirements, deadlines and tuition fees are set by each institution, so always check them there.

The listings come from the University Directory, which collects programmes from universities and colleges worldwide. Always check details, deadlines and fees directly with the institution.

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