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Best Schools for Agronomy & Crop Science in the Far Western Region
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 agronomy & crop science degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top Schools in Agronomy & Crop Science
California Polytechnic State University San Luis Obispo tops our 2026 ranking of the best agronomy & crop science schools. Set in the suburb of San Luis Obispo, California Polytechnic State University San Luis Obispo is a very large public institution. Roughly 86% of students complete a degree within six years here. California Polytechnic State University San Luis Obispo awarded about 48 agronomy & crop science degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their agronomy & crop science degree from California Polytechnic State University San Luis Obispo earn around $63,129 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $16,666.
Read more about the agronomy & crop science program at California Polytechnic State University San Luis Obispo
A rank of #2 makes California State University Chico one of the top schools for agronomy & crop science. This large public university is located in the city of Chico. Roughly 63% of students complete a degree within six years here. About 31 agronomy & crop science degrees were awarded at California State University Chico in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, agronomy & crop science degree recipients from California State University Chico generally make around $43,944. California State University Chico graduates carry a median of $15,000 in student loans.
More information about a degree in agronomy & crop science from California State University Chico
A rank of #3 makes California State University Monterey Bay one of the top schools for agronomy & crop science. Located in the suburb of Seaside, California State University Monterey Bay is a moderately-sized public university. About 59% of students finish within six years. About 32 agronomy & crop science degrees were awarded at California State University Monterey Bay in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, agronomy & crop science degree recipients from California State University Monterey Bay generally make around $49,032. Students borrow a median of $14,622 to complete this degree.
Read more about the agronomy & crop science program at California State University Monterey Bay
A rank of #4 makes Washington State University one of the top schools for agronomy & crop science. Set in the town of Pullman, Washington State University is a very large public institution. About 60% of students finish within six years. There were roughly 26 agronomy & crop science students who graduated with this degree at Washington State University in the most recent data year. Students who receive their agronomy & crop science degree from Washington State University earn around $47,531 in the first couple years of their career. Washington State University graduates carry a median of $17,539 in student loans.
Read more about the agronomy & crop science program at Washington State University
Students looking for a strong agronomy & crop science program will find one at Oregon State University, which ranked #5. This very large public university is located in the city of Corvallis. Oregon State University graduates 70% of students within six years. Oregon State University awarded about 15 agronomy & crop science degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, agronomy & crop science degree recipients from Oregon State University generally make around $38,397. Typical student debt for the program is $25,096.
More information about a degree in agronomy & crop science from Oregon State 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 · 8 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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