Agronomy & Crop Science at North Carolina State University

What traits are you looking for in a agronomy and crop science school? To help you decide if North Carolina State University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's agronomy and crop science program.

NC State is located in Raleigh, North Carolina and approximately 36,042 students attend the school each year.

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.

NC State Agronomy & Crop Science Degrees Available

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

NC State Agronomy & Crop Science Rankings

The agronomy and crop science major at NC State 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 4 students who received their doctoral degrees in agronomy and crop science, making the school the #10 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Agronomy and Crop Science Student Demographics at NC State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the agronomy and crop science majors at North Carolina State University.

NC State Agronomy & Crop Science Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 71% of agronomy and crop science bachelor's degrees went to men and 29% went to women.

About 93% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in agronomy and crop science at NC 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 North Carolina State University with a bachelor's in agronomy and crop science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	26
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

NC State Agronomy & Crop Science Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 55% of agronomy and crop science master's degrees went to men and 45% went to women.

Of the students who received a agronomy and crop science master's degree from NC State, 82% 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 North Carolina State University 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	9
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Related Majors

• 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 NC, the home state for North Carolina State University.

Occupation	Jobs in NC	Average Salary in NC
Soil and Plant Scientists	960	$72,890
Agricultural Sciences Professors	760	$50,720
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Worker Supervisors	620	$60,510
Farmers, Ranchers, and Agricultural Managers	50	$100,370

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 Haruhide000 under License

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