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2026 Best Agriculture Schools in Texas

10 Colleges in the United States
659 Agriculture Degrees Awarded
$46,192 Avg Early-Career Salary

Agriculture degree programs prepare students for a range of careers in the field. A focused field like this rewards careful comparison of the schools that offer it.

For its 2026 ranking, College Factual looked at 23 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for agriculture students pursuing a degree.

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Best Schools for Agriculture in Texas

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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Texas A And M University College Station is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in agriculture. Set in the city of College Station, Texas A And M University College Station is a very large public institution. Roughly 84% of students complete a degree within six years here. Texas A And M University College Station awarded about 37 agriculture degrees in the most recent data year. Agriculture graduates of Texas A And M University College Station earn a median of $59,625 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $18,585. More information about a degree in agriculture from Texas A And M University College Station

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West Texas A And M University is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in agriculture, landing the #2 spot this year. Located in the town of Canyon, West Texas A And M University is a large public university. West Texas A And M University graduates 48% of students within six years. About 54 agriculture degrees were awarded at West Texas A And M University in the most recent year. Students who receive their agriculture degree from West Texas A And M University earn around $45,300 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $13,460. More information about a degree in agriculture from West Texas A And M University

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A rank of #3 makes Texas State University San Marcos one of the top schools for agriculture. Texas State University San Marcos is a very large public school located in the city of San Marcos. Texas State University San Marcos graduates 55% of students within six years. Texas State University San Marcos awarded about 61 agriculture degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, agriculture degree recipients from Texas State University San Marcos generally make around $44,994. Texas State University San Marcos graduates carry a median of $20,699 in student loans. See the full agriculture program report for Texas State University San Marcos

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Students looking for a strong agriculture program will find one at Stephen F Austin State University, which ranked #4. Located in the town of Nacogdoches, Stephen F Austin State University is a large public university. About 53% of students finish within six years. There were roughly 85 agriculture students who graduated with this degree at Stephen F Austin State University in the most recent data year. Agriculture graduates of Stephen F Austin State University earn a median of $42,197 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $24,759 to complete this degree. Get the full agriculture details for Stephen F Austin State University

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Sam Houston State University is one of the finest schools in the country for a degree in agriculture, ranking #5. This very large public university is located in the town of Huntsville. Sam Houston State University graduates 55% of students within six years. About 20 agriculture degrees were awarded at Sam Houston State University in the most recent year. Agriculture graduates of Sam Houston State University earn a median of $46,365 early in their careers. Sam Houston State University graduates carry a median of $19,125 in student loans. Get the full agriculture details for Sam Houston State University

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Texas A And M University Commerce placed #6 among the best agriculture schools. Located in the town of Commerce, Texas A And M University Commerce is a large public university. Roughly 43% of students complete a degree within six years here. Texas A And M University Commerce awarded about 51 agriculture degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, agriculture degree recipients from Texas A And M University Commerce generally make around $46,268. Students borrow a median of $20,500 to complete this degree. Read more about the agriculture program at Texas A And M University Commerce

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Tarleton State University
Stephenville, TX

Tarleton State University earned the #7 position for agriculture this year. This large public university is located in the town of Stephenville. About 48% of students finish within six years. Tarleton State University awarded about 95 agriculture degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, agriculture degree recipients from Tarleton State University generally make around $50,532. Typical student debt for the program is $23,222. See the full agriculture program report for Tarleton State University

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Angelo State University
San Angelo, TX

Angelo State University landed the #8 spot for agriculture this year. Angelo State University is a large public school located in the city of San Angelo. Roughly 44% of students complete a degree within six years here. Angelo State University awarded about 17 agriculture degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, agriculture degree recipients from Angelo State University generally make around $46,134. Typical student debt for the program is $21,237. Get the full agriculture details for Angelo State University

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Texas A And M University Kingsville landed the #9 spot for agriculture this year. Set in the town of Kingsville, Texas A And M University Kingsville is a moderately-sized public institution. Roughly 42% of students complete a degree within six years here. About 30 agriculture degrees were awarded at Texas A And M University Kingsville in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, agriculture degree recipients from Texas A And M University Kingsville generally make around $45,224. Typical student debt for the program is $22,875. Read more about the agriculture program at Texas A And M University Kingsville

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Blinn College
Brenham, TX

Blinn College landed the #10 spot for agriculture this year. Blinn College is a very large public school located in the town of Brenham. Blinn College awarded about 134 agriculture degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, agriculture degree recipients from Blinn College generally make around $43,408. Blinn College graduates carry a median of $14,500 in student loans. Read more about the agriculture program at Blinn College

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Prairie View A And M University ranked #11 on our 2026 list of the best agriculture schools. Set in the rural area of Prairie View, Prairie View A And M University is a large public institution. About 43% of students finish within six years. There were roughly 75 agriculture students who graduated with this degree at Prairie View A And M University in the most recent data year. Students who receive their agriculture degree from Prairie View A And M University earn around $38,063 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $28,500 to complete this degree. Get the full agriculture details for Prairie View A And M University

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Notes and References

This list is compiled 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 · 23 schools evaluated.

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