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General Agriculture at Northwest Missouri State University

General Agriculture at Northwest Missouri State University

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

Northwest is located in Maryville, Missouri and has a total student population of 7,267.

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

Northwest General Agriculture Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Agriculture

Northwest General Agriculture Rankings

The agriculture major at Northwest is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General Agriculture. 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.

Agriculture Student Demographics at Northwest

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the agriculture majors at Northwest Missouri State University.

Northwest General Agriculture Bachelor’s Program

55% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 45% of agriculture bachelor's degrees went to men and 55% went to women. The typical agriculture bachelor's degree program is made up of only 43% men. So male students are more repesented at Northwest since its program graduates 2% more men than average.

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About 97% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in agriculture at Northwest 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 Northwest Missouri State University with a bachelor's in agriculture.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 28
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within General Agriculture

General Agriculture majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Northwest Missouri State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Agriculture 29

Careers That Agriculture Grads May Go Into

A degree in agriculture can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MO, the home state for Northwest Missouri State University.

Occupation Jobs in MO Average Salary in MO
Soil and Plant Scientists 440 $53,030
Agricultural Sciences Professors 240 $102,940
Food Scientists and Technologists 200 $65,190
Animal Scientists 130 $81,780

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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