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Program Rankings · Connecticut

Best Agriculture Colleges in Connecticut

Ranked by a weighted composite of outcomes, affordability, selectivity, academic profile, and program depth. Based on NCES IPEDS 2023–24 completions data.

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Colleges Ranked
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4-Year Programs
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Public Colleges
Connecticut State
Top Ranked
Ranking Methodology: Each college earns a major score = 70% global composite score (outcomes 30%, affordability 25%, selectivity 20%, academic 15%, breadth 10%) + 30% program depth score (graduates in this major ÷ total enrollment, normalized across all US colleges).
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Connecticut State Community College
Hartford · Public · 2-year
$4,392 in-state126 graduates/yr
#274 nationally
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Post University
Waterbury · Private For-Profit · 4-year
35% grad rate63 graduates/yr
#1808 nationally
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University of Connecticut
Storrs · Public · 4-year
54% accept84% grad rate$16,332 in-state408 graduates/yr
#360 nationally
About Agriculture Programs in Connecticut

Connecticut offers 3 accredited agriculture programs across public and private institutions. Our rankings use NCES IPEDS 2023–24 completions data to measure how many graduates each college produces in this field relative to its total enrollment, combined with overall college quality metrics.

The ranking formula weights overall college quality at 70% — covering graduation outcomes, net price affordability, admissions selectivity, and academic profile of enrolled students — and program-specific depth at 30%, rewarding schools that genuinely specialize in agriculture.

For in-state students, public colleges often offer significantly lower costs. Complete the FAFSA to determine need-based aid eligibility regardless of your income level. Aid availability can dramatically change the actual cost of attendance.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Based on our composite ranking — which weighs outcomes (graduation rates), affordability (net price), selectivity, academic profile, and program depth — the top-ranked college for Agriculture in Connecticut is Connecticut State Community College. We rank all accredited institutions offering this program using NCES IPEDS 2023–24 data.

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