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International Agriculture at Iowa State University

What traits are you looking for in a school for International Agriculture, consider the program at Iowa State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Iowa State University sits in Ames, IA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 51 international agriculture graduations were recorded at Iowa State University.

Online & Distance Learning at Iowa State University

Online coursework is an option at Iowa State University. Among 30,380 students, 972 (3%) studied exclusively online and 17,472 (58%) took at least some classes online.

International Agriculture Rankings at Iowa State University

Rankings can help you compare Iowa State University’s International Agriculture program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Iowa	#1 of 1
Best Value	Iowa	#1 of 1
Best Schools (Quality)	The Plains States (Region)	#2 of 2
Best Value	The Plains States (Region)	#2 of 2
Best Value	Nationwide	#5 of 6
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#6 of 6

Earnings for International Agriculture Graduates from Iowa State University

Those who finish Iowa State University’s International 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	$31,292
2 years	$25,194
4 years	$46,231
5 years	$51,601

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, International Agriculture graduates from Iowa State University earn a median of $46,231, compared with $64,577 for all Iowa State University graduates — about 28% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for International Agriculture graduates from Iowa State University stands at $22,250.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of International Agriculture graduates at Iowa State University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, International Agriculture graduates at Iowa State University are 65% women (33) and 35% men (18).

International Agriculture Bachelor’s Program at Iowa State University

Among the 51 bachelor’s international agriculture graduates at Iowa State University, 65% were women (33) and 35% were men (18).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of International Agriculture bachelor’s degree recipients at Iowa State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	46
Two or More Races	2
Unknown	3

Minority students account for 4% of International Agriculture bachelor’s degree recipients at Iowa State University, lower than the national average of 20%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific International Agriculture Concentrations at Iowa State University

The International Agriculture program at Iowa State University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
International Agriculture	51

Highest-Paying Careers for International Agriculture Graduates

Graduates of the International Agriculture program at Iowa State University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for International Agriculture graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary	$66,903
Food Scientists and Technologists	$55,930

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.