Agronomy & Crop Science at New Mexico State University - Main Campus

If you are interested in studying agronomy & crop science, you may want to check out the program at New Mexico State University - Main Campus. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

NMSU Main Campus is located in Las Cruces, New Mexico and has a total student population of 14,227.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Agronomy & Crop Science section at the bottom of this page.

NMSU Main Campus Agronomy & Crop Science Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Agronomy and Crop Science
• Master’s Degree in Agronomy and Crop Science

NMSU Main Campus Agronomy & Crop Science Rankings

The agronomy and crop science major at NMSU Main Campus is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Agronomy & Crop Science. 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 6 students who received their doctoral degrees in agronomy and crop science, making the school the #7 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Agronomy and Crop Science Student Demographics at NMSU Main Campus

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the agronomy and crop science majors at New Mexico State University - Main Campus.

NMSU Main Campus Agronomy & Crop Science Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 80% of agronomy and crop science bachelor's degrees went to men and 20% went to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 23% more racial-ethnic minorities in its agronomy and crop science bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from New Mexico State University - Main Campus with a bachelor's in agronomy and crop science.

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

NMSU Main Campus Agronomy & Crop Science Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 33% of agronomy and crop science master's degrees went to men and 67% went to women.

Of the students who received a agronomy and crop science master's degree from NMSU Main Campus, 83% 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 New Mexico State University - Main Campus with a master's in agronomy and crop science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	5
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Related Majors

• Range Science & Management
• Horticultural Science

Careers That Agronomy and Crop Science Grads May Go Into

A degree in agronomy and crop science can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NM, the home state for New Mexico State University - Main Campus.

Occupation	Jobs in NM	Average Salary in NM
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Worker Supervisors	250	$40,540
Soil and Plant Scientists	70	$57,840

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 AllenS under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.