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Agriculture at University of Connecticut

If you plan to study Agriculture, consider the program at University of Connecticut. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of Connecticut sits in Storrs, CT.

During the most recent reporting year, 13 agriculture graduations were recorded at University of Connecticut.

Online Class Availability at University of Connecticut

Distance learning is available 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.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Agriculture graduates at University of Connecticut, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Agriculture graduates at University of Connecticut are 69% women (9) and 31% men (4).

Agriculture Bachelor’s Program at University of Connecticut

Of the 13 bachelor’s 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 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 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.

Top-Paying Careers for Agriculture Graduates

Students who finish Agriculture program at University of Connecticut go on to a range of careers. Below are the highest-paying careers for Agriculture graduates, 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.