Oregon · Agriculture

Best institutions to study Agriculture in Oregon

The Agriculture program, formally known as Agriculture, General, focuses on the essential practices of cultivating soil, planting, and harvesting crops, as well as livestock production. This program is ideal for students interested in the…

Institutions
4
offering CIP 01.00
States offered
47
with a program page
Degrees / yr
72
IPEDS completions 2024–25
Median grad earnings
$39,145
1 year after graduation
With earnings data
1
College Scorecard
Median net price
IPEDS 2024–25
Avg graduation rate
45%
IPEDS 2024–25
State pay · Agricultural Technicians
$49,070
BLS OEWS May 2025

Top 1 institutions, ranked by graduate earnings

Earnings = median 1 year after graduation (College Scorecard).

#InstitutionGrad earnings (1 yr)CompletionsGrad rateNet priceMedian debt
1Oregon State University
Corvallis Public · Bachelor's degree
$39,1456270%$26,000

Career outlook

What this program leads to: Agricultural Technicians (SOC 19-4012).

Projected growth (2024–2034)
+4.3%
About as fast as average
Openings / yr (US)
~2,900
BLS Employment Projections
US median wage
$46,790
typically Associate's degree

Top skills

Reading ComprehensionCritical ThinkingActive ListeningMonitoringWritingActive Learning

What Agricultural Technicians earn in Oregon

Jobs in Oregon
480
BLS OEWS May 2025
State average pay
$49,070
median $46,800
Best-paying metro
$51,070
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA

Related careers

Soil and Plant Scientists
$89,040 avg · 620 jobs
Agricultural Technicians
$49,070 avg · 480 jobs
Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary
$97,100 avg · 290 jobs
Food Scientists and Technologists
$84,820 avg · 270 jobs
Animal Scientists

Common questions

Answers for students comparing Agriculture programs in Oregon.

Which Agriculture program in Oregon has the highest-earning graduates?+

By median earnings one year after graduation (College Scorecard), Oregon State University tops the list at $39,145. Compare it against completions, graduation rate, cost, and debt in the ranked table above.

How much do Agricultural Technicians earn in Oregon?+

The average annual wage for Agricultural Technicians in Oregon is $49,070 (median $46,800), across about 480 jobs. Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025.

What is the focus of the Agriculture program?+

The Agriculture program, formally known as Agriculture, General, focuses on the essential practices of cultivating soil, planting, and harvesting crops, as well as livestock production. This program is ideal for students interested in the…

What skills will I develop in this program?+

You will develop reading comprehension, critical thinking, active listening, monitoring, and related professional skills.

What is the job outlook for Agricultural Technicians?+

The national job outlook is about +4.3% growth with around 2,900 annual openings (BLS Employment Projections 2024–2034).

What is the typical education requirement?+

A Associate's degree is the typical entry-level education for this field (BLS).

About the data on this page

Every figure comes from an official federal or public source. Here is each one and the release it is currently on.

IPEDSFall 2025–26 release, published July 28, 2026
Enrollment, completions, graduation rates, tuition, financial aid, staffing, and finance for every U.S. institution in federal student aid programs.
College ScorecardJune 10, 2026 release (merged 2025–26 files)
Institution and field-of-study costs, graduate earnings, debt, completion, and admissions outcomes compiled from federal aid records, tax data, and IPEDS.
PSEO graduate earnings2019–21 graduation cohorts (release V4.13.0)
Earnings and employment outcomes of graduates by institution, degree level, and field of study, measured from state wage records.
BLS wages & outlookOEWS May 2025 release
Occupational employment and wage estimates plus 10-year job outlook, used to connect programs to real-world earnings.
FVT/GE program performanceProvisional preview, May 18, 2026 release
Program-level debt-to-earnings and earnings-premium measures behind the FVT/GE and STATS accountability frameworks.

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