General Agriculture at Auburn University

Every general agriculture school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the agriculture program at Auburn University stacks up to those at other schools.

Auburn is located in Auburn, Alabama and approximately 30,737 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 30 agriculture majors received their bachelor's degree from Auburn.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Agriculture section at the bottom of this page.

Auburn General Agriculture Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Agriculture

Auburn General Agriculture Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the agriculture progam at Auburn compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The agriculture major at Auburn is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General Agriculture. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Popular General Agriculture Bachelor’s Degree Schools	23

Agriculture Student Demographics at Auburn

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the agriculture majors at Auburn University.

Auburn General Agriculture Bachelor’s Program

Of the 30 agriculture students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Auburn, about 57% were men and 43% were women. The typical agriculture bachelor's degree program is made up of only 45% men. So male students are more repesented at Auburn since its program graduates 12% more men than average.

About 93% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in agriculture at Auburn are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Auburn University with a bachelor's in agriculture.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	28
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Auburn also has a doctoral program available in agriculture. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Agricultural Public Services
• Food Science Technology
• Agricultural Production
• Agricultural Economics & Business
• Plant Sciences

Careers That Agriculture Grads May Go Into

A degree in agriculture can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for AL, the home state for Auburn University.

Occupation	Jobs in AL	Average Salary in AL
Agricultural Sciences Professors	190	$88,820
Soil and Plant Scientists	50	$63,130
Food Scientists and Technologists	30	$54,340

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Robert S. Donovan under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.