Agricultural Production at Eastern Kentucky University

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

Eastern is located in Richmond, Kentucky and has a total student population of 14,465. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 25 students received a bachelor's degree in agricultural production from Eastern.

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

Eastern Agricultural Production Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Agricultural Production

Eastern Agricultural Production Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks agricultural production programs across the country. The following shows how Eastern performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The agricultural production major at Eastern is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Agricultural Production. 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
	23

How Much Do Agricultural Production Graduates from Eastern Make?

The median salary of agricultural production students who receive their bachelor's degree at Eastern is $36,121. This is 9% higher than $33,073, which is the national average for all agricultural production bachelor's degree recipients.

Agricultural Production Student Demographics at Eastern

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the agricultural production majors at Eastern Kentucky University.

Eastern Agricultural Production Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 44% of agricultural production bachelor's degrees went to men and 56% went to women. The typical agricultural production bachelor's degree program is made up of only 42% men. So male students are more repesented at Eastern since its program graduates 2% more men than average.

About 88% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in agricultural production at Eastern 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 Eastern Kentucky University with a bachelor's in agricultural production.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	22
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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

Related Majors

• Horticulture
• Other Agriculture

Careers That Agricultural Production Grads May Go Into

A degree in agricultural production can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for KY, the home state for Eastern Kentucky University.

Occupation	Jobs in KY	Average Salary in KY
Farm and Home Management Advisors	1,090	$49,570
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Worker Supervisors	310	$49,440
Conservation Scientists	140	$67,440
Agricultural Sciences Professors	110	$71,930
Food Scientists and Technologists	100	$58,260

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 Alpha 40475 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.