Agriculture & Agriculture Operations at Southern Illinois University Carbondale

8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

What traits are you looking for in a agriculture & agriculture operations school? To help you decide if Southern Illinois University Carbondale is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's agriculture & agriculture operations program.

SIUC is located in Carbondale, Illinois and approximately 11,366 students attend the school each year.

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

SIUC Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Degrees Available

Undergrad Certificate in Agriculture & Agriculture Operations (1 - 4 Years)
Bachelor’s Degree in Agriculture & Agriculture Operations
Master’s Degree in Agriculture & Agriculture Operations

SIUC Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Rankings

The agriculture & agriculture operations major at SIUC is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Agriculture & Agriculture Operations. 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 3 students who received their doctoral degrees in agriculture & agriculture operations, making the school the #54 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Student Demographics at SIUC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the agriculture & agriculture operations majors at Southern Illinois University Carbondale.

SIUC Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Bachelor’s Program

59% Women

8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 41% of agriculture & agriculture operations bachelor's degrees went to men and 59% went to women. The typical agriculture & agriculture operations bachelor's degree program is made up of only 35% men. So male students are more repesented at SIUC since its program graduates 6% more men than average.

About 92% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in agriculture & agriculture operations at SIUC 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 Southern Illinois University Carbondale with a bachelor's in agriculture & agriculture operations.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	76
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

SIUC Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Master’s Program

57% Women

For the most recent academic year available, 43% of agriculture & agriculture operations master's degrees went to men and 57% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 35% men graduate in agriculture & agriculture operations each year. SIUC does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 8% more men than average.

Of the students who received a agriculture & agriculture operations master's degree from SIUC, 86% 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 Southern Illinois University Carbondale with a master's in agriculture & agriculture operations.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	12
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Agriculture & Agriculture Operations

If you plan to be a agriculture & agriculture operations 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 Southern Illinois University Carbondale. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Animal Science	32
Agricultural Economics & Business	27
Soil Sciences	13
General Agriculture	11
Horticulture	9
Agricultural Production	3
Plant Sciences	3
Food Science Technology	1

Careers That Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Grads May Go Into

A degree in agriculture & agriculture operations can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IL, the home state for Southern Illinois University Carbondale.

Occupation	Jobs in IL	Average Salary in IL
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors	40,540	$59,170
Retail Sales Supervisors	38,510	$42,880
Computer User Support Specialists	24,920	$53,020
Graphic Designers	11,700	$56,890
Animal Caretakers	8,380	$24,550

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
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