2026 Best Agriculture Schools in Utah

Agriculture programs are offered at a focused set of schools across the country. The schools below stand out for the quality of their agriculture programs.

College Factual analyzed 2 schools to build this 2026 ranking of the best agriculture schools.

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• Best Agriculture Schools in Utah

Best Schools for Agriculture in Utah

Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall agriculture education in Utah.

Top Schools in Agriculture

1

Utah State University
Logan, UT

Doctoral Degree Highest Degree Type

59 Agriculture Degrees Awarded

$50,348 Median Starting Salary

Our analysis ranked Utah State University the best school in the country for a degree in agriculture. Utah State University is a very large public school located in the city of Logan. Roughly 57% of students complete a degree within six years here. Utah State University awarded about 59 agriculture degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their agriculture degree from Utah State University earn around $50,348 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $12,000. More information about a degree in agriculture from Utah State University

2

Southern Utah University
Cedar City, UT

32 Agriculture Degrees Awarded

$41,071 Median Starting Salary

Students looking for a strong agriculture program will find one at Southern Utah University, which ranked #2. Located in the town of Cedar City, Southern Utah University is a very large public university. Roughly 50% of students complete a degree within six years here. About 32 agriculture degrees were awarded at Southern Utah University in the most recent year. Graduates of the agriculture program make about $41,071 in their early career. Southern Utah University graduates carry a median of $12,886 in student loans. See the full agriculture program report for Southern Utah University

Notes and References

The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 2 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.