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General Agriculture at University of Hawaii at Hilo

If you are interested in studying General Agriculture, you may want to check out the program at University of Hawaii at Hilo. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of Hawaii at Hilo sits in Hilo, HI.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 20 general agriculture degrees were awarded at University of Hawaii at Hilo.

Studying Online at University of Hawaii at Hilo

Online coursework is an option at University of Hawaii at Hilo. Of 2,668 students, 489 (18%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,237 (46%) took at least some classes online.

General Agriculture Rankings at University of Hawaii at Hilo

These rankings give you a sense of how University of Hawaii at Hilo’s General Agriculture program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Hawaii	#1 of 1
Best Value	Hawaii	#1 of 1
Best Value	Far Western (Region)	#5 of 9
Best Schools (Quality)	Far Western (Region)	#9 of 9
Best Value	Nationwide	#43 of 84
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#83 of 84

Earnings for General Agriculture Graduates from University of Hawaii at Hilo

Students who complete University of Hawaii at Hilo’s General Agriculture program earn the following amounts (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 out, General 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 General Agriculture graduates from University of Hawaii at Hilo stands at $26,345.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for General Agriculture graduates at University of Hawaii at Hilo, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, General Agriculture graduates at University of Hawaii at Hilo are 50% women (10) and 50% men (10).

General Agriculture Bachelor’s Program at University of Hawaii at Hilo

Of the 20 bachelor’s general agriculture graduates at University of Hawaii at Hilo, 50% were women (10) and 50% were men (10).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Agriculture bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Hawaii at Hilo.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Hispanic / Latino	4
Black / African American	1
Asian	4
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	1
Two or More Races	6
International (Nonresident)	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 80% of General Agriculture bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Hawaii at Hilo, higher than 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 Hawaii at Hilo

This General Agriculture program at University of Hawaii at Hilo offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Agriculture	20

Highest-Paying Careers for General Agriculture Graduates

Those who complete General Agriculture program at University of Hawaii at Hilo pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for General 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.