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Agricultural Production at Purdue University - Main Campus

Agricultural Production at Purdue University - Main Campus

If you plan to study agricultural production, take a look at what Purdue University - Main Campus has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Purdue is located in West Lafayette, Indiana and has a total student population of 46,655.

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

Purdue Agricultural Production Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Agricultural Production

Purdue Agricultural Production Rankings

The agricultural production major at Purdue is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Agricultural Production. 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.

Agricultural Production Student Demographics at Purdue

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the agricultural production majors at Purdue University - Main Campus.

Purdue Agricultural Production Bachelor’s Program

41% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 59% of agricultural production bachelor's degrees went to men and 41% went to women. The typical agricultural production bachelor's degree program is made up of only 41% men. So male students are more repesented at Purdue since its program graduates 17% more men than average.

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About 83% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in agricultural production at Purdue 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 Purdue University - Main Campus with a bachelor's in agricultural production.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 24
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Agricultural Production

If you plan to be a agricultural production major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Purdue University - Main Campus. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Agroecology & Sustainable Agriculture 30

Careers That Agricultural Production Grads May Go Into

A degree in agricultural production can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IN, the home state for Purdue University - Main Campus.

Occupation Jobs in IN Average Salary in IN
Farm and Home Management Advisors 550 $45,730
Food Scientists and Technologists 390 $72,760
Conservation Scientists 230 $63,320
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Worker Supervisors 170 $47,880
Soil and Plant Scientists 130 $59,850

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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