General Agriculture at University of Connecticut
If you plan to study General Agriculture, take a look at what University of Connecticut. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
University of Connecticut is located in Storrs, CT.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 13 general agriculture degrees were awarded at University of Connecticut.
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Online Class Availability at University of Connecticut
Many students take online classes at University of Connecticut. Of 28,306 students, 1,736 (6%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 7,249 (26%) took at least some classes online.
General Agriculture Rankings at University of Connecticut
Use these rankings to compare University of Connecticut’s General Agriculture program against peer institutions.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Connecticut | #1 of 1 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New England (Region) | #1 of 1 |
| Best Value | Connecticut | #1 of 1 |
| Best Value | New England (Region) | #1 of 1 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #31 of 84 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #76 of 84 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of General Agriculture graduates at University of Connecticut, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, General Agriculture graduates at University of Connecticut are 69% women (9) and 31% men (4).
General Agriculture Bachelor’s Program at University of Connecticut
Of the 13 bachelor’s general agriculture degrees awarded at University of Connecticut, 69% were women (9) and 31% were men (4).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Agriculture bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Connecticut.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 9 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
Minority students account for 31% of General Agriculture bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Connecticut, below the national average of 36%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific General Agriculture Concentrations at University of Connecticut
The General Agriculture program at University of Connecticut offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Agriculture | 13 |
Highest-Paying Careers for General Agriculture Graduates
Graduates of the General Agriculture program at University of Connecticut pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for General Agriculture majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Animal Scientists | $93,823 |
| Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary | $66,903 |
| Soil and Plant Scientists | $59,587 |
| Precision Agriculture Technicians | $56,932 |
| Food Scientists and Technologists | $55,930 |
| Agricultural Technicians | $44,022 |
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
More about our data sources and methodologies.