Agriculture & Agriculture Operations at Delaware State University

What traits are you looking for in a agriculture and agriculture operations school? To help you decide if Delaware State University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's agriculture and agriculture operations program.

Del State is located in Dover, Delaware and has a total student population of 4,739. Of the 613 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Delaware State University in 2021, 21 of them were agriculture and agriculture operations majors.

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.

Del State Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Degrees Available

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

Del State Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks agriculture and agriculture operations programs across the country. The following shows how Del State performed in these rankings.

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 and agriculture operations major at Del State 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 Master’s Degree Schools	19
Most Popular Agriculture Master’s Degree Schools	82
	84
Best Agriculture Schools	98
Most Popular Agriculture Bachelor’s Degree Schools	113

In 2021, 4 students received their master’s degree in agriculture and agriculture operations from Del State. This makes it the #86 most popular school for agriculture and agriculture operations master’s degree candidates in the country.

Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Student Demographics at Del State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the agriculture and agriculture operations majors at Delaware State University.

Del State Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 24% of agriculture and agriculture operations bachelor's degrees went to men and 76% went to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 37% more racial-ethnic minorities in its agriculture and agriculture operations bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	8
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	8
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Del State Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 agriculture and agriculture operations majors earned their master's degree from Del State. Of these graduates, 75% were men and 25% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 36% men graduate in agriculture and agriculture operations each year. Del State does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 39% more men than average.

In the agriculture and agriculture operations master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 75% of degree recipients. That is 51% better than the national average.*

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

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

Del State 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

Agriculture & Agriculture Operations majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Delaware State University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Agriculture	25

Related Majors

• Mathematics & Statistics
• Natural Resources & Conservation
• Computer & Information Sciences
• Engineering
• Physical 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 DE, the home state for Delaware State University.

Occupation	Jobs in DE	Average Salary in DE
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors	5,130	$62,700
Retail Sales Supervisors	4,330	$47,560
Computer User Support Specialists	1,830	$58,780
Animal Caretakers	680	$24,810
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics	460	$50,470

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 Smartyllama under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.