Top Colorado Agriculture Schools : Programs, Colleges, Degrees, Courses, Classes, Certification, Training

Agriculture Schools in Colorado

Colorado contains fourteen schools that offer agriculture programs. University of Denver, the highest-ranking agriculture school in CO, has a total student population of 11,644 and is the 148th highest ranked school in America.

Of the 14 agriculture schools in Colorado, only 3 have a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid, University of Denver comes out as the most expensive ($31,044/yr), with Lamar Community College as the lowest recorded at only $8,781/yr.

Agriculture students from Colorado schools who go on to become agriculturalists, farmers, agricultural engineers, agricultural scientists, etc. have a good chance at finding employment. Also, Farmers and ranchers make on average $42,710 per year and there are about 520 of them employed in the US today.

Also, within the agriculture schools in Colorado, the average student population is 3,182 and average student-to-faculty ratio is 18 to 1. Aside from agriculture, there are 2501 total degree (or certificate) programs in the state, with 3,103 people on average applying for a school. Undergraduate tuition costs are normally around $4,337, but can vary widely depending on the type of school.

Agriculture Programs in Colorado

University of Denver

Agriculture, agriculture operations, and related sciences

Levels offered: Bachelors

Fort Lewis College

Agriculture, agriculture operations, and related sciences

Levels offered: Associates
Agriculture, General

Levels offered: Associates

Colorado State University

Agriculture, agriculture operations, and related sciences

Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Agriculture, General

Levels offered: Masters

Delta Montrose Technical College

Agriculture, agriculture operations, and related sciences

Levels offered: Certificate

Emily Griffith Opportunity School

Agriculture, agriculture operations, and related sciences

Levels offered: Certificate

Pickens Technical College

Agriculture, agriculture operations, and related sciences

Levels offered: Certificate

Trinidad State Junior College

Agriculture, agriculture operations, and related sciences

Levels offered: Certificate, Associates

Otero Junior College

Agriculture, agriculture operations, and related sciences

Levels offered: Certificate

Northeastern Junior College

Agriculture, agriculture operations, and related sciences

Levels offered: Certificate, Associates

Morgan Community College

Agriculture, agriculture operations, and related sciences

Levels offered: Certificate

Lamar Community College

Agriculture, agriculture operations, and related sciences

Levels offered: Associates

Front Range Community College

Agriculture, agriculture operations, and related sciences

Levels offered: Certificate, Associates

Colorado Interesting Facts

""Beulah red" is the name of the red marble that gives the Colorado State Capitol its distinctive splendor. Cutting, polishing, and installing the marble in the Capitol took six years, from 1894 to 1900. All of the "Beulah red" marble in the world went into the Capitol. It cannot be replaced, at any price."
Colorado is the only state in history, to turn down the Olympics. In 1976 the Winter Olympics were planned to be held in Denver. 62% of all state Voters choose at almost the last minute not to host the Olympics, because of the cost, pollution and population boom it would have on the State Of Colorado, and the City of Denver.
The United States Air Force Academy is located in Colorado Springs.
The world's largest flat-top mountain is in Grand Mesa.
In Fruita, the town folk celebrate 'Mike the Headless Chicken Day'. Seems that a farmer named L.A. Olsen cut off Mike's head on September 10, 1945 in anticipation of a chicken dinner - and Mike lived for another 4 years without a head.

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