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Most Popular Schools for Agroecology and Sustainable Agriculture Major & Degree Program

A program that focuses on agricultural principles and practices that, over the long term, enhance environmental quality, make efficient use of nonrenewable resources, integrate natural biological cycles and controls, and are economically viable and socially responsible; and that may prepare individuals to apply this knowledge to the solution of agricultural and environmental problems. Includes instruction in principles of agroecology, crop and soil sciences, entomology, horticulture, animal science, weed science and management, soil fertility and nutrient cycling, applied ecology, agricultural economics, and rangeland ecology and watershed management.


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Rank School Name Students % of Total Total On-Campus Cost
1 University of Massachusetts-Amherst 52 1% $30,913
2 Mississippi State University 40 1% $24,957
3 Green Mountain College 35 18% $50,352
4 University of California-Davis 32 0% $35,177
5 Purdue University-Main Campus 32 0% $22,822
6 Northwest Kansas Technical College 31 9% N/A
7 University of New Hampshire-Main Campus 20 1% $33,750
8 Northeast Community College 17 2% $14,947
9 Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College 16 0% $30,360
10 Lenoir Community College 16 1% $4,358
11 Sterling College 15 58% $50,900
12 Southern Maine Community College 12 1% $17,082
13 University of Wyoming 11 0% $19,960
14 Washington State University 11 0% $27,484
15 Kennebec Valley Community College 10 3% $5,217
16 University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 10 0% $30,102
17 Central Arizona College 9 1% $14,680
18 Northeast Wisconsin Technical College 9 0% $6,439
19 Wayne Community College 8 1% $4,084
20 Tompkins Cortland Community College 8 1% $21,166
21 Lorain County Community College 8 0% $4,544
22 University of Georgia 8 0% $26,688
23 University of Connecticut 7 0% $32,404
24 Central Carolina Community College 7 0% $4,304
25 University of Wisconsin-Madison 6 0% $26,025
26 Highland Community College 6 1% $13,984
27 Mesa Community College 6 0% $3,494
28 Cincinnati State Technical and Community College 6 0% $5,890
29 Sam Houston State University 5 0% $22,478
30 Western Piedmont Community College 5 1% $3,977
31 Johnson County Community College 4 0% $4,350
32 Unity College 4 3% $41,720
33 Northeast Texas Community College 4 1% $17,462
34 Linn-Benton Community College 3 0% $5,834
35 University of Rhode Island 2 0% $30,351
36 Kentucky State University 1 0% $17,078
37 Greenville Technical College 1 0% $5,780
38 Andrew College 1 3% $37,528
39 Delaware Valley University 1 0% $56,580
40 Central State University 1 0% $19,278
41 Greenfield Community College 1 0% $7,045
42 Iowa State University 1 0% $21,186

This list indicates the number of students that completed the Agroecology and Sustainable Agriculture program at the schools above.
It is not necessarily an indicator of academic rigor or quality of education.
Note that some schools do not have enough data to be ranked, and these schools will not appear in our lists.