Agriculture & Agriculture Operations at Brigham Young University - Provo

If you are interested in studying agriculture and agriculture operations, you may want to check out the program at Brigham Young University - Provo. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

BYU is located in Provo, Utah and has a total student population of 36,461. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 59 students received a bachelor's degree in agriculture and agriculture operations from BYU.

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

BYU Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Agriculture & Agriculture Operations
• Master’s Degree in Agriculture & Agriculture Operations

BYU Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Rankings

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

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The agriculture and agriculture operations major at BYU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Agriculture & Agriculture Operations. 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
Best Value Agriculture Schools	4
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In 2021, 5 students received their master’s degree in agriculture and agriculture operations from BYU. This makes it the #83 most popular school for agriculture and agriculture operations master’s degree candidates in the country.

Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Student Demographics at BYU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the agriculture and agriculture operations majors at Brigham Young University - Provo.

BYU Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 59 students earned a bachelor's degree in agriculture and agriculture operations from BYU. About 75% of these graduates were women and the other 25% were men.

About 78% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in agriculture and agriculture operations at BYU 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 Brigham Young University - Provo with a bachelor's in agriculture and agriculture operations.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	5
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	46
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

BYU Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 students earned a master's degree in agriculture and agriculture operations from BYU. About 60% of these graduates were women and the other 40% were men. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 36% men graduate in agriculture and agriculture operations each year. BYU does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 4% more men than average.

Of the students who received a agriculture and agriculture operations master's degree from BYU, 100% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Brigham Young University - Provo with a master's in agriculture and agriculture operations.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	5
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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

Concentrations Within Agriculture & Agriculture Operations

The following agriculture and agriculture operations concentations are available at Brigham Young University - Provo. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Brigham Young University - Provo. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Soil Sciences	23
Food Science Technology	22
Horticulture	19

Related Majors

• Natural Resources & Conservation
• Communications Technologies & Support
• Physical Sciences
• Mathematics & Statistics
• Computer & Information Sciences

Careers That Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Grads May Go Into

A degree in agriculture and agriculture operations can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for UT, the home state for Brigham Young University - Provo.

Occupation	Jobs in UT	Average Salary in UT
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors	14,660	$52,470
Retail Sales Supervisors	9,590	$38,940
Computer User Support Specialists	9,440	$50,000
Graphic Designers	3,370	$48,130
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians	2,220	$60,770

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 Mwilson3 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.