Agriculture & Agriculture Operations at Virginia State University

Every agriculture & agriculture operations school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the agriculture & agriculture operations program at Virginia State University stacks up to those at other schools.

Virginia State is located in Petersburg, Virginia and has a total student population of 4,020.

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.

Virginia State Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Agriculture & Agriculture Operations

Virginia State Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Rankings

The agriculture & agriculture operations major at Virginia State 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.

Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Student Demographics at Virginia State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the agriculture & agriculture operations majors at Virginia State University.

Virginia State Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 50% of agriculture & agriculture operations bachelor's degrees went to men and 50% went to women. The typical agriculture & agriculture operations bachelor's degree program is made up of only 35% men. So male students are more repesented at Virginia State since its program graduates 15% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 66% more racial-ethnic minorities in its agriculture & agriculture operations bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Virginia State University with a bachelor's in agriculture & agriculture operations.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	13
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	1
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Agriculture & Agriculture Operations

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

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Agriculture	20

Related Majors

• Physical Sciences
• Mathematics & Statistics
• Engineering
• Engineering Technologies
• Biological & Biomedical Sciences

Careers That Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Grads May Go Into

A degree in agriculture & 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 VA, the home state for Virginia State University.

Occupation	Jobs in VA	Average Salary in VA
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors	38,820	$61,190
Retail Sales Supervisors	32,140	$47,330
Computer User Support Specialists	19,880	$58,290
Animal Caretakers	6,390	$25,440
Graphic Designers	5,000	$60,540

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
• Image Credit: By Kevin Coles under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.