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2026 Best Agriculture Schools in Kentucky

1 Colleges in the United States
80 Agriculture Degrees Awarded
$31,071 Avg Early-Career Salary

Agriculture is a field worth a close look when choosing where to study. The schools below stand out for the quality of their agriculture programs.

To produce this 2026 ranking, College Factual evaluated 3 schools to find the best for agriculture students.

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Best Schools for Agriculture in Kentucky

If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the agriculture degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Schools in Agriculture

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Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY

Leading the list is Western Kentucky University, our #1 school for agriculture. This large public university is located in the city of Bowling Green. Western Kentucky University graduates 58% of students within six years. There were roughly 56 agriculture students who graduated with this degree at Western Kentucky University in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, agriculture degree recipients from Western Kentucky University generally make around $38,804. Western Kentucky University graduates carry a median of $23,656 in student loans. Read more about the agriculture program at Western Kentucky University

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Berea College
Berea, KY

Berea College is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in agriculture, landing the #2 spot this year. Set in the town of Berea, Berea College is a small private not-for-profit institution. The six-year graduation rate is 58%. Berea College awarded about 10 agriculture degrees in the most recent data year. Agriculture graduates of Berea College earn a median of $25,912 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $5,801. More information about a degree in agriculture from Berea College

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Kentucky State University is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in agriculture, landing the #3 spot this year. This mid-sized public university is located in the town of Frankfort. The six-year graduation rate is 35%. There were roughly 14 agriculture students who graduated with this degree at Kentucky State University in the most recent data year. Students who receive their agriculture degree from Kentucky State University earn around $28,497 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $29,774. More information about a degree in agriculture from Kentucky State University

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Notes and References

This list is compiled 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 · 3 schools evaluated.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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