Agriculture at University of Arkansas at Monticello
What traits are you looking for in a school for Agriculture, take a look at what University of Arkansas at Monticello. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
University of Arkansas at Monticello is in Monticello, AR.
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Online Class Availability at University of Arkansas at Monticello
Online coursework is an option at University of Arkansas at Monticello. Among 2,856 students, 689 (24%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,258 (44%) took at least some classes online.
Agriculture Rankings at University of Arkansas at Monticello
Use these rankings to compare University of Arkansas at Monticello’s Agriculture program against peer institutions.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Arkansas | #6 of 8 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Arkansas | #8 of 8 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #85 of 113 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #91 of 112 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #346 of 523 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #422 of 521 |
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Arkansas | #6 of 8 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Arkansas | #8 of 8 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #85 of 113 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #91 of 112 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #346 of 523 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #422 of 521 |
Earnings for Agriculture Graduates from University of Arkansas at Monticello
Those who finish University of Arkansas at Monticello’s Agriculture program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $34,793 |
| 2 years | $33,459 |
| 3 years | $35,383 |
| 4 years | $40,287 |
| 5 years | $49,716 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Agriculture graduates from University of Arkansas at Monticello earn a median of $40,287, compared with $39,619 for all University of Arkansas at Monticello graduates — about 2% higher than the school-wide median.
Best-Paid Careers for Agriculture Graduates
Students who finish Agriculture program at University of Arkansas at Monticello pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Agriculture graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Medical and Health Services Managers | $129,557 |
| Buyers and Purchasing Agents, Farm Products | $109,813 |
| Food Science Technicians | $100,898 |
| Animal Scientists | $93,823 |
| Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary | $86,398 |
| Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers | $84,680 |
| Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary | $79,966 |
| Economics Teachers, Postsecondary | $69,831 |
| Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary | $66,903 |
| Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants | $61,212 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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