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Best Schools for Agricultural Production in North Carolina
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall agricultural production education in North Carolina.
Top Schools in Agricultural Production
Leading the list is North Carolina State University At Raleigh, our #1 school for agricultural production. Located in the city of Raleigh, North Carolina State University At Raleigh is a very large public university. The six-year graduation rate is 85%. There were roughly 31 agricultural production students who graduated with this degree at North Carolina State University At Raleigh in the most recent data year. Students who receive their agricultural production degree from North Carolina State University At Raleigh earn around $35,198 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $12,000.
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Mount Olive College is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in agricultural production, landing the #2 spot this year. Mount Olive College is a mid-sized private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Mount Olive. Roughly 48% of students complete a degree within six years here. About 10 agricultural production degrees were awarded at Mount Olive College in the most recent year. Agricultural Production graduates of Mount Olive College earn a median of $41,737 early in their careers. Mount Olive College graduates carry a median of $30,798 in student loans.
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Wilkes Community College came in at #3 on our 2026 list of the best agricultural production schools. Set in the town of Wilkesboro, Wilkes Community College is a mid-sized public institution. There were roughly 45 agricultural production students who graduated with this degree at Wilkes Community College in the most recent data year. Graduates of the agricultural production program make about $36,341 in their early career. Wilkes Community College graduates carry a median of $9,125 in student loans.
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Wayne Community College is one of the finest schools in the country for a degree in agricultural production, ranking #4. Located in the city of Goldsboro, Wayne Community College is a mid-sized public university. There were roughly 19 agricultural production students who graduated with this degree at Wayne Community College in the most recent data year. Graduates of the agricultural production program make about $33,116 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $5,500.
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A rank of #5 makes Sampson Community College one of the top schools for agricultural production. Set in the town of Clinton, Sampson Community College is a mid-sized public institution. There were roughly 19 agricultural production students who graduated with this degree at Sampson Community College in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, agricultural production degree recipients from Sampson Community College generally make around $45,929. Students borrow a median of $12,596 to complete this degree.
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Isothermal Community College landed the #6 spot for agricultural production this year. Set in the town of Spindale, Isothermal Community College is a mid-sized public institution. There were roughly 24 agricultural production students who graduated with this degree at Isothermal Community College in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, agricultural production degree recipients from Isothermal Community College generally make around $47,389. Isothermal Community College graduates carry a median of $6,625 in student loans.
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Lenoir Community College came in at #7 for agricultural production this year. Set in the town of Kinston, Lenoir Community College is a mid-sized public institution. About 16 agricultural production degrees were awarded at Lenoir Community College in the most recent year. Agricultural Production graduates of Lenoir Community College earn a median of $38,736 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $9,984.
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Carteret Community College ranked #8 on our 2026 list of the best agricultural production schools. Set in the town of Morehead City, Carteret Community College is a mid-sized public institution. There were roughly 18 agricultural production students who graduated with this degree at Carteret Community College in the most recent data year. Students who receive their agricultural production degree from Carteret Community College earn around $48,953 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $5,566 to complete this degree.
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Davidson County Community College came in at #9 for agricultural production this year. This moderately-sized public university is located in the rural area of Thomasville. About 12 agricultural production degrees were awarded at Davidson County Community College in the most recent year. Students who receive their agricultural production degree from Davidson County Community College earn around $35,625 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $16,693 to complete this degree.
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Notes and References
The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 18 schools evaluated.
- 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 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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