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Agronomy & Crop Science at University of Nebraska - Lincoln

Agronomy & Crop Science at University of Nebraska - Lincoln

What traits are you looking for in a agronomy and crop science school? To help you decide if University of Nebraska - Lincoln is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's agronomy and crop science program.

UNL is located in Lincoln, Nebraska and approximately 25,108 students attend the school each year.

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

UNL Agronomy & Crop Science Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Agronomy and Crop Science
  • Master’s Degree in Agronomy and Crop Science

Online Classes Are Available at UNL

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? UNL offers distance education options for agronomy and crop science at the following degree levels:

  • Master’s Degree

UNL Agronomy & Crop Science Rankings

The agronomy and crop science major at UNL is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Agronomy & Crop Science. 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.

There were 12 students who received their doctoral degrees in agronomy and crop science, making the school the #2 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Agronomy and Crop Science Student Demographics at UNL

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the agronomy and crop science majors at University of Nebraska - Lincoln.

UNL Agronomy & Crop Science Bachelor’s Program

26% Women
3% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 74% of agronomy and crop science bachelor's degrees went to men and 26% went to women.

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About 97% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in agronomy and crop science at UNL 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 Nebraska - Lincoln with a bachelor's in agronomy and crop science.

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

UNL Agronomy & Crop Science Master’s Program

33% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 67% of agronomy and crop science master's degrees went to men and 33% went to women.

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In the agronomy and crop science master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 20% of degree recipients. That is 3% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 7
International Students 5
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That Agronomy and Crop Science Grads May Go Into

A degree in agronomy and crop science 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
Soil and Plant Scientists 580 $57,320
Agricultural Sciences Professors 250 $88,080
Farmers, Ranchers, and Agricultural Managers 120 $67,190
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Worker Supervisors 100 $60,330

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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