Agricultural Production at Purdue University - Main Campus
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
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.
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 |
Related Majors
- Horticulture
- Soil Sciences
- Veterinary Biomedical and Clinical Sciences
- General Agriculture
- Agricultural Public Services
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Abhijitsathe under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.