Agricultural Production at University of California - Santa Cruz

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

UC Santa Cruz is located in Santa Cruz, California and approximately 19,161 students attend the school each year.

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.

UC Santa Cruz Agricultural Production Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Agricultural Production

UC Santa Cruz Agricultural Production Rankings

The agricultural production major at UC Santa Cruz 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 UC Santa Cruz

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the agricultural production majors at University of California - Santa Cruz.

UC Santa Cruz Agricultural Production Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 69% of agricultural production bachelor's degrees went to men and 31% 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 UC Santa Cruz since its program graduates 28% more men than average.

About 54% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in agricultural production at UC Santa Cruz are white. This is below average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 22% more racial-ethnic minorities in its agricultural production bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of California - Santa Cruz with a bachelor's in agricultural production.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	7
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Agricultural Production

The following agricultural production concentations are available at University of California - Santa Cruz. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of California - Santa Cruz. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Agroecology & Sustainable Agriculture	2

Related Majors

• Plant Sciences

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 CA, the home state for University of California - Santa Cruz.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Worker Supervisors	6,790	$47,360
Soil and Plant Scientists	2,270	$80,710
Food Scientists and Technologists	2,240	$72,580
Conservation Scientists	1,990	$75,980
Farmers, Ranchers, and Agricultural Managers	1,460	$91,670

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 Satyriconi under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.