Types of Degrees Majors Are Getting

The following table lists how many agriculture/veterinary preparatory programs graduations there were in 2020-2021 for each degree level.

Education Level	Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree	478
Associate Degree	49

Who Is Getting a Bachelor’s Degree in ?

This is a less frequently chosen undergraduate major. Only 478 students graduated with a bachelor’s degree in agriculture/veterinary preparatory programs in 2021, making it rank #209 in popularity. This major is dominated by women with about 86% of recent graduates being female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

At the countrywide level, the racial-ethnic distribution of agriculture/veterinary preparatory programs majors is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	17
Black or African American	16
Hispanic or Latino	70
White	326
International Students	18
Other Races/Ethnicities	31

Geographic Diversity

Students from other countries are interested in Agriculture/Veterinary Preparatory Programs, too. About 3.8% of those with this major are international students.

Online Programs

In 2020-2021, 56 schools offered a agriculture/veterinary preparatory programs program of some type. The following table lists the number of programs by degree level, along with how many schools offered online courses in the field.

Degree Level	Colleges Offering Programs	Colleges Offering Online Classes
Certificate (Less Than 1 Year)	0	0
Certificate (1-2 years)	1	0
Certificate (2-4 Years)	1	0
Associate’s Degree	22	0
Bachelor’s Degree	0	0
Post-Baccalaureate	0	0
Master’s Degree	0	0
Post-Master’s	0	0
Doctor’s Degree (Research)	0	0
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice)	0	0
Doctor’s Degree (Other)	0	0

Majors Related to

You may also be interested in one of the following majors related to agriculture/veterinary preparatory programs.

Major	Number of Grads
Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians	8,646
Animal Science	8,294
Agricultural Economics & Business	8,098
General Agriculture	3,370
Horticulture	3,234
Plant Sciences	3,175
Agricultural Production	3,066
Food Science Technology	2,532
Agricultural Mechanization	1,280
Animal Services	990
Agricultural Public Services	845
Other Agriculture	602
Soil Sciences	406
Food Processing	237
International Agriculture	122
Veterinary Administrative Services	118

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
• College Scorecard
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
• Usual Weekly Earnings of Wage and Salary Workers First Quarter 2020

More about our data sources and methodologies.