Agriculture & Agriculture Operations at Kansas State University

12% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

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

K -State is located in Manhattan, Kansas and has a total student population of 20,854.

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.

K -State Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Degrees Available

Basic Certificate in Agriculture & Agriculture Operations (Less Than 1 Year)
Bachelor’s Degree in Agriculture & Agriculture Operations
Master’s Degree in Agriculture & Agriculture Operations

K -State Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Rankings

The agriculture & agriculture operations major at K -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.

There were 159 students who received their doctoral degrees in agriculture & agriculture operations, making the school the #9 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Student Demographics at K -State

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

K -State Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Bachelor’s Program

60% Women

12% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 40% of agriculture & agriculture operations bachelor's degrees went to men and 60% went to women. The typical agriculture & agriculture operations bachelor's degree program is made up of only 35% men. So male students are more repesented at K -State since its program graduates 5% more men than average.

About 86% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in agriculture & agriculture operations at K -State 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 Kansas State University with a bachelor's in agriculture & agriculture operations.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	14
Hispanic or Latino	20
White	398
International Students	7
Other Races/Ethnicities	20

K -State Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Master’s Program

63% Women

9% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 37% of agriculture & agriculture operations master's degrees went to men and 63% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 35% men graduate in agriculture & agriculture operations each year. K -State does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 1% more men than average.

Of the students who received a agriculture & agriculture operations master's degree from K -State, 73% 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 Kansas State University with a master's in agriculture & agriculture operations.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	76
International Students	16
Other Races/Ethnicities	6

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 Kansas State University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Animal Science	251
Agricultural Economics & Business	150
Veterinary Medicine	123
Plant Sciences	93
Food Science Technology	78
Veterinary Biomedical and Clinical Sciences	35
Food Processing	34
Agriculture/Veterinary Preparatory Programs	24
Agricultural Public Services	16
Agricultural Mechanization	13

Careers That Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Grads May Go Into

A degree in agriculture & 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 KS, the home state for Kansas State University.

Occupation	Jobs in KS	Average Salary in KS
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors	14,750	$53,860
Retail Sales Supervisors	12,060	$40,420
Computer User Support Specialists	7,420	$45,360
Graphic Designers	2,360	$46,270
Animal Caretakers	2,350	$22,890

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
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