This Non-Land-grant Colleges of Agriculture (NLGCA) list is a listing of all NIFA-certified NLGCA institutions. This list is updated with newly certified Non-Land-grant Colleges of Agriculture on a regular basis. Certified NLGCA institutions are eligible to apply to the Capacity Building Grants for Non-Land-grant Colleges of Agriculture program.
Please visit the NIFA-19-005 NLGCA Eligibility Flow Chart for information on designation eligibility requirements as defined by the 2018 Farm Bill.
For more information or further assistance, contact nlgca.status@usda.gov
*Disclaimer: The contents of this document do not have the force and effect of law and are not meant to bind the public in any way. This document is intended only to provide clarity to the public regarding existing requirements under the law or agency policies.
NLGCA Certified Institutions
- University of West Alabama
- Arizona State University
- Arkansas State University
- Arkansas Tech University
- Southern Arkansas University
- University of Arkansas - Monticello
- California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo
- California State Polytechnic University – Pomona
- California State University - Bakersfield
- California State University - Channel Islands
- California State University – Chico
- California State University – Fresno
- California State University – Los Angeles
- California State University – Monterey Bay
- California State University – Northridge
- California State University - Stanislaus
- Humboldt State University
- San Francisco State University
- Adams State University
- Western Colorado University
- Florida International University
- Florida State University
- Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College
- Illinois State University
- Southern Illinois University – Carbondale
- Western Illinois University
- Ball State University
- Indiana University
- Fort Hays State University
- Eastern Kentucky University
- Morehead State University
- Murray State University
- Western Kentucky University
- Louisiana Tech University
- McNeese State University
- The University of Louisiana at Monroe
- University of Louisiana Lafayette
- University of Maine at Presque Isle
- Framingham State University
- Mankato University of Minnesota Crookston
- Minnesota State University
- Southwest Minnesota State University
- Missouri State University
- Northwest Missouri State University
- University of Central Missouri
- University of Montana
- Montclair State University
- Eastern New Mexico University
- New Mexico Highlands University
- Western New Mexico University
- Alfred State College
- State University of New York College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill
- State University of New York, Morrisville
- Appalachian State University
- Ohio University – Athens
- University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio
- Cameron University
- Central Oklahoma University
- Oklahoma Panhandle State University
- University of Oklahoma
- Eastern Oregon University
- Middle Tennessee State University
- Tennessee Technological University
- University of Tennessee at Martin
- Angelo State University
- Sam Houston State University
- Stephen F. Austin State University
- Sul Ross State University
- Tarleton State University
- Texas A&M University – Commerce
- Texas A&M University – Corpus Christi
- Texas A&M University – Kingsville
- Texas State University
- Texas Tech University
- The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
- University of Texas – Austin
- West Texas A & M University
- Southern Utah University
- Vermont Technical College
- Green River College
- Walla Walla Community College
- Marshall University
- Shepherd University
- University of Wisconsin – Green Bay
- University of Wisconsin – Platteville
- University of Wisconsin – River Falls
- University of Wisconsin – Stevens Point
- Central Wyoming College