Agroecology & Sustainable Agriculture at University of Maine

50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

If you are interested in studying agroecology & sustainable agriculture, you may want to check out the program at University of Maine. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

UMaine is located in Orono, Maine and approximately 11,741 students attend the school each year.

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

UMaine Agroecology & Sustainable Agriculture Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Agroecology

UMaine Agroecology & Sustainable Agriculture Rankings

The agroecology major at UMaine is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Agroecology & Sustainable 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.

Agroecology Student Demographics at UMaine

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

UMaine Agroecology & Sustainable Agriculture Bachelor’s Program

25% Women

50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 75% of agroecology bachelor's degrees went to men and 25% went to women. The typical agroecology bachelor's degree program is made up of only 45% men. So male students are more repesented at UMaine since its program graduates 30% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 27% more racial-ethnic minorities in its agroecology bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Maine with a bachelor's in agroecology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	2
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Aquaculture

Careers That Agroecology Grads May Go Into

A degree in agroecology can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for ME, the home state for University of Maine.

Occupation	Jobs in ME	Average Salary in ME
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Worker Supervisors	130	$49,120
Conservation Scientists	90	$61,970
Soil and Plant Scientists	50	$60,630

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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