Agriculture at University of Georgia

8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

What traits are you looking for in a agriculture school? To help you decide if University of Georgia is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's agriculture program.

UGA is located in Athens, Georgia and has a total student population of 39,147.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Agriculture section at the bottom of this page.

UGA Agriculture Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Agriculture

UGA Agriculture Rankings

The agriculture major at UGA is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for 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.

Agriculture Student Demographics at UGA

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

UGA Agriculture Bachelor’s Program

31% Women

8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 69% of agriculture bachelor's degrees went to men and 31% went to women. The typical agriculture bachelor's degree program is made up of only 43% men. So male students are more repesented at UGA since its program graduates 26% more men than average.

About 92% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in agriculture at UGA 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 University of Georgia with a bachelor's in agriculture.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	12
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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 GA, the home state for University of Georgia.

Occupation	Jobs in GA	Average Salary in GA
Food Scientists and Technologists	630	$65,500
Agricultural Sciences Professors	320	$116,600
Soil and Plant Scientists	190	$65,820
Animal Scientists	40	$62,210

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
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