Agriculture at University of Hawaii at Hilo
If you plan to study Agriculture, you may want to check out the program at University of Hawaii at Hilo. Get started with the following essential facts.
University of Hawaii at Hilo sits in Hilo, HI.
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Online & Distance Learning at University of Hawaii at Hilo
Many students take online classes at University of Hawaii at Hilo. Of 2,668 students, 489 (18%) studied exclusively online and 1,237 (46%) took at least some classes online.
Agriculture Rankings at University of Hawaii at Hilo
Use these rankings to compare University of Hawaii at Hilo’s Agriculture program against other schools offering the same major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Nationwide | #329 of 523 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #454 of 521 |
Earnings for Agriculture Graduates from University of Hawaii at Hilo
Students who complete University of Hawaii at Hilo’s Agriculture program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $26,795 |
| 2 years | $32,711 |
| 3 years | $26,766 |
| 4 years | $30,666 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Agriculture graduates from University of Hawaii at Hilo take home a median $30,666, compared with $59,165 for all University of Hawaii at Hilo graduates — about 48% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Agriculture graduates from University of Hawaii at Hilo comes in at $26,345.
Highest-Paying Careers for Agriculture Graduates
Students who finish Agriculture program at University of Hawaii at Hilo work across a variety of fields. Here are the top-paying careers for Agriculture majors, 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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