Agriculture at Austin Peay State University
If you plan to study Agriculture, take a look at what Austin Peay State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Austin Peay State University is in Clarksville, TN.
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Online & Distance Learning at Austin Peay State University
Online coursework is an option at Austin Peay State University. Among 10,439 students, 2,718 (26%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,403 (33%) took at least some classes online.
Agriculture Rankings at Austin Peay State University
Rankings can help you compare Austin Peay State University’s Agriculture program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Tennessee | #5 of 10 |
| Best Value | Tennessee | #8 of 10 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #61 of 112 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #88 of 113 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #351 of 521 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #351 of 523 |
Earnings for Agriculture Graduates from Austin Peay State University
Students who complete Austin Peay State University’s Agriculture program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $27,730 |
| 2 years | $27,403 |
| 3 years | $30,896 |
| 4 years | $35,349 |
| 5 years | $44,104 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Agriculture graduates from Austin Peay State University take home a median $35,349, compared with $43,767 for all Austin Peay State University graduates — about 19% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Agriculture graduates from Austin Peay State University is $18,625.
Highest-Paying Careers for Agriculture Graduates
Those who complete Agriculture program at Austin Peay State University go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-paying careers for Agriculture majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Medical and Health Services Managers | $129,557 |
| Buyers and Purchasing Agents, Farm Products | $109,813 |
| Food Science Technicians | $100,898 |
| Animal Scientists | $93,823 |
| Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary | $86,398 |
| Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers | $84,680 |
| Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary | $79,966 |
| Economics Teachers, Postsecondary | $69,831 |
| Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary | $66,903 |
| Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants | $61,212 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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