by our College Data Analytics Team
[Other Agriculture](/majors/agriculture-ag-operations/other-agriculture/) programs reward a close look at where graduates go on to earn the most. The highest-paying schools turn a other agriculture degree into the strongest early-career earnings.
For its 2026 highest-paid-graduates ranking, College Factual looked at 5 schools to find where other agriculture graduates earn the most.
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Where you study other agriculture affects what graduates go on to earn. That is why we built our Highest Paid Other Agriculture Graduates ranking. It looks at the median early-career salaries graduates earn, so you can find the schools whose other agriculture degrees pay off the most.
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We offer a number of rankings, including this Highest Paid Other Agriculture Graduates list, to help you decide. Want schools in a particular part of the country? Narrow the list by region or state.
To further help you make the college decision, we have developed a unique tool called College Combat that lets you compare schools on the factors that matter most to you.
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If you want to know which schools send other agriculture graduates into the highest-paying careers, see the list below.
Our analysis ranked Ohio State University Main Campus the top school for other agriculture graduate earnings in the United States. Ohio State University Main Campus is a public school located in the city of Columbus. Other Agriculture graduates of Ohio State University Main Campus earn a median of about $87,612 a year early in their careers.
University Of Arizona produces some of the highest-paid graduates in other agriculture, landing the #2 spot this year. Set in the city of Tucson, University Of Arizona is a public institution. After graduating, other agriculture degree recipients from University Of Arizona typically earn about $59,757 annually.
A rank of #3 makes Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College one of the highest-paying schools for other agriculture. Located in the town of Tifton, Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College is a public institution. Other Agriculture graduates of Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College earn a median of about $57,718 a year early in their careers.
A rank of #4 makes Murray State University one of the highest-paying schools for other agriculture. Murray State University is a public school located in the town of Murray. Students who complete the other agriculture program here go on to a median salary of roughly $45,641.
University Of Kentucky came in at #5 on our 2026 list of the highest-paying other agriculture schools. Set in the city of Lexington, University Of Kentucky is a public institution. Other Agriculture graduates of University Of Kentucky earn a median of about $39,657 a year early in their careers.
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The ranking above is published by College Factual, 2026 edition. The methodology measures the salaries other agriculture graduates go on to earn early in their careers, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard field-of-study earnings and IPEDS).
Ranking method: College Major Earnings · 5 schools evaluated.
*Salary figures reflect median early-career earnings (about 5 years after graduation) and may vary by how long a person takes to complete their degree.
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