General Agriculture at Delaware State University

If you plan to study general agriculture, take a look at what Delaware State University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Del State is located in Dover, Delaware and approximately 4,739 students attend the school each year.

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.

Del State General Agriculture Degrees Available

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

Del State General Agriculture Rankings

The agriculture major at Del State 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.

Agriculture Student Demographics at Del State

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

Del State General Agriculture Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 4% of agriculture bachelor's degrees went to men and 96% went to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 43% more racial-ethnic minorities in its agriculture 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.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	13
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	8
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Del State General Agriculture Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 67% of agriculture master's degrees went to men and 33% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 43% men graduate in agriculture each year. Del State does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 24% more men than average.

In the agriculture master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 100% of degree recipients. That is 75% 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.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	0
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within General Agriculture

General Agriculture majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Delaware State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Agriculture	25

Related Majors

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 DE, the home state for Delaware State University.

Occupation	Jobs in DE	Average Salary in DE
Soil and Plant Scientists	90	$56,870

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.