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General Agriculture at Tennessee Technological University

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General Agriculture at Tennessee Technological University

Every general agriculture school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the agriculture program at Tennessee Technological University stacks up to those at other schools.

Tennessee Tech University is located in Cookeville, Tennessee and has a total student population of 10,177. Of the 1,905 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Tennessee Technological University in 2021, 65 of them were general agriculture majors.

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.

Tennessee Tech University General Agriculture Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Agriculture

Tennessee Tech University General Agriculture Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the agriculture progam at Tennessee Tech University compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The agriculture major at Tennessee Tech University 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.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Popular General Agriculture Schools 12
Best General Agriculture Schools 40

How Much Do Agriculture Graduates from Tennessee Tech University Make?

The median salary of agriculture students who receive their bachelor's degree at Tennessee Tech University is $31,201. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $35,083 for all agriculture students.

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Agriculture Student Demographics at Tennessee Tech University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the agriculture majors at Tennessee Technological University.

Tennessee Tech University General Agriculture Bachelor’s Program

51% Women
3% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The agriculture program at Tennessee Tech University awarded 65 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 49% of these degrees went to men with the other 51% going to women. The typical agriculture bachelor's degree program is made up of only 45% men. So male students are more repesented at Tennessee Tech University since its program graduates 4% more men than average.

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About 95% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in agriculture at Tennessee Tech University 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 Tennessee Technological 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 2
White 62
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Tennessee Tech University also has a doctoral program available in agriculture. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 TN, the home state for Tennessee Technological University.

Occupation Jobs in TN Average Salary in TN
Agricultural Sciences Professors 240 $94,200
Food Scientists and Technologists 120 $60,330
Soil and Plant Scientists 110 $56,980

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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