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Agriculture & Agriculture Operations at University of Nebraska - Lincoln

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

UNL is located in Lincoln, Nebraska and approximately 25,108 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 484 students received a bachelor's degree in agriculture and agriculture operations from UNL.

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

UNL Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Agriculture & Agriculture Operations
  • Master’s Degree in Agriculture & Agriculture Operations
  • Doctorate Degree in Agriculture & Agriculture Operations

Online Classes Are Available at UNL

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

UNL does offer online education options in agriculture and agriculture operations for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

UNL Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks agriculture and agriculture operations programs across the country. The following shows how UNL performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The agriculture and agriculture operations major at UNL is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Agriculture & Agriculture Operations. 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.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Popular Agriculture Graduate Certificate Schools 9

In 2021, 61 students received their master’s degree in agriculture and agriculture operations from UNL. This makes it the #15 most popular school for agriculture and agriculture operations master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 41 students who received their doctoral degrees in agriculture and agriculture operations, making the school the #32 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Student Demographics at UNL

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the agriculture and agriculture operations majors at University of Nebraska - Lincoln.

UNL Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Bachelor’s Program

46% Women
6% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 54% of agriculture and agriculture operations bachelor's degrees went to men and 46% went to women. The typical agriculture and agriculture operations bachelor's degree program is made up of only 36% men. So male students are more repesented at UNL since its program graduates 19% more men than average.

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About 67% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in agriculture and agriculture operations at UNL are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Nebraska - Lincoln with a bachelor's in agriculture and agriculture operations.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 14
White 325
International Students 122
Other Races/Ethnicities 18

UNL Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Master’s Program

57% Women
11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The agriculture and agriculture operations program at UNL awarded 61 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 43% of these degrees went to men with the other 57% going to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 36% men graduate in agriculture and agriculture operations each year. UNL does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 7% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a agriculture and agriculture operations master's degree from UNL, 67% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Nebraska - Lincoln with a master's in agriculture and agriculture operations.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 41
International Students 13
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

UNL also has a doctoral program available in agriculture and agriculture operations. In 2021, 41 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Agriculture & Agriculture Operations

The following agriculture and agriculture operations concentations are available at University of Nebraska - Lincoln. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Nebraska - Lincoln. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Animal Science 118
Agricultural Economics & Business 107
Food Science Technology 100
Plant Sciences 88
Other Agriculture 48
General Agriculture 36
Agricultural Mechanization 24
Horticulture 23
Agriculture/Veterinary Preparatory Programs 21
Agricultural Public Services 13
Soil Sciences 11
Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians 3

Careers That Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Grads May Go Into

A degree in agriculture and agriculture operations can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NE, the home state for University of Nebraska - Lincoln.

Occupation Jobs in NE Average Salary in NE
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors 9,730 $54,520
Retail Sales Supervisors 8,130 $40,260
Computer User Support Specialists 3,560 $49,660
Graphic Designers 1,880 $47,980
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians 1,610 $42,400

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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