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General Agriculture at University of Missouri - Columbia

General Agriculture at University of Missouri - Columbia

If you plan to study general agriculture, take a look at what University of Missouri - Columbia has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Mizzou is located in Columbia, Missouri and has a total student population of 31,089.

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

Mizzou General Agriculture Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Agriculture

Mizzou General Agriculture Rankings

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

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

Mizzou General Agriculture Bachelor’s Program

47% Women
12% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 53% of agriculture bachelor's degrees went to men and 47% went to women. The typical agriculture bachelor's degree program is made up of only 43% men. So male students are more repesented at Mizzou since its program graduates 11% more men than average.

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About 79% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in agriculture at Mizzou 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 Missouri - Columbia with a bachelor's in agriculture.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 34
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

Concentrations Within General Agriculture

General Agriculture majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Missouri - Columbia. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Agriculture 24

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 MO, the home state for University of Missouri - Columbia.

Occupation Jobs in MO Average Salary in MO
Soil and Plant Scientists 440 $53,030
Agricultural Sciences Professors 240 $102,940
Food Scientists and Technologists 200 $65,190
Animal Scientists 130 $81,780

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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