Bachelor’s Degrees in Agricultural Production
Education Levels of Agricultural Production Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 687 people earned their bachelor's degree in agricultural production. This earns it the #181 spot on the list of the most popular bachelor's degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in agricultural production at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Associate Degree | 1,167 |
Basic Certificate | 1,039 |
Bachelor’s Degree | 687 |
Undergraduate Certificate | 436 |
Master’s Degree | 144 |
Doctor’s Degree | 26 |
Graduate Certificate | 23 |
Earnings of Agricultural Production Majors With Bachelor’s Degrees
The median salary for graduates holding a bachelor's degree in agricultural production is $38,189. However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years experience you have. A better approximation of salary is to look at the typical range of salaries. In this case the low is $30,825 and the high is $41,737.
Student Debt
The median student debt for graduates holding a bachelor's degree in agricultural production is $36,740. The length of time it takes you to graduate and what college you attend can affect this number quite a bit. The chart below shows the range of accumulated debt loads. On the high side of the range, $36,740 is the debt load, and the debt load on the low side is $36,740.
Those students who are paying back their debt on a 10-year repayment plan have a median monthly payment of $437.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their bachelor's degree in agricultural production. About 59.7% of graduates with this degree are female.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 277 |
Women | 410 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of agricultural production bachelor’s degree students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 14 |
Black or African American | 25 |
Hispanic or Latino | 60 |
White | 535 |
International Students | 7 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 46 |
Most Popular Agricultural Production Programs for Bachelor’s Degrees
There are 52 colleges that offer a bachelor’s degree in agricultural production. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The 2nd most popular school in the country for agricultural production majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is University of Kentucky. Roughly 29,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,849 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,967 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 75 people received their bachelor's degree in agricultural production from UK. About 83% of this group were women, and 14% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. University of Kentucky agricultural production graduates who receive their bachelor's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $38,189.
North Dakota State University - Main Campus is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in agricultural production. Each year, around 12,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,309 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,585 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 46 people received their bachelor's degree in agricultural production from North Dakota State University. Of these students, 31% were women and 3% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Those who complete their bachelor's degree in agricultural production at North Dakota State University - Main Campus make a median salary of 38,189.
University of Massachusetts Amherst comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in agricultural production. Roughly 31,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $16,591 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,723 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 38 people received their bachelor's degree in agricultural production from UMass Amherst. Around 13% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 75% were women. Those who complete their bachelor's degree in agricultural production at University of Massachusetts Amherst make a median salary of 38,189.
Morrisville State College is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in agricultural production. Each year, around 2,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,070 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,655 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 36 people received their bachelor's degree in agricultural production from Morrisville State College. Around 7% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 96% were women. Data shows that Morrisville State College graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $38,189.
University of California - Davis comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in agricultural production. Each year, around 39,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,834 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,264 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 33 people received their bachelor's degree in agricultural production from UC Davis. About 71% of this group were women, and 43% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. University of California - Davis agricultural production graduates who receive their bachelor's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $38,189.
Clemson University is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in agricultural production. Each year, around 26,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,038 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,220 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 33 people received their bachelor's degree in agricultural production from Clemson. Those who complete their bachelor's degree in agricultural production at Clemson University make a median salary of 38,189.
Purdue University - Main Campus comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in agricultural production. Each year, around 46,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,718 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,718 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 30 people received their bachelor's degree in agricultural production from Purdue. Around 14% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 41% were women. Those who complete their bachelor's degree in agricultural production at Purdue University - Main Campus make a median salary of 38,189.
University of New Hampshire - Main Campus is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in agricultural production. Roughly 14,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,520 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,170 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 28 people received their bachelor's degree in agricultural production from UNH. Of these students, 85% were women and 8% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. University of New Hampshire - Main Campus agricultural production graduates who receive their bachelor's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $38,189.
Delaware Valley University comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in agricultural production. Roughly 2,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $40,680 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,940 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 26 people received their bachelor's degree in agricultural production from DelVal. About 83% of this group were women, and 6% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Those who complete their bachelor's degree in agricultural production at Delaware Valley University make a median salary of 38,189.
The 11th most popular school in the country for agricultural production majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Eastern Kentucky University. Each year, around 14,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,830 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,296 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 25 people received their bachelor's degree in agricultural production from Eastern. Around 4% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 79% were women. Data shows that Eastern graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $38,189.
Mississippi State University is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in agricultural production. Roughly 22,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,665 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,665 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 23 people received their bachelor's degree in agricultural production from Mississippi State. Around 9% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 13% were women. Those who complete their bachelor's degree in agricultural production at Mississippi State University make a median salary of 38,189.
Washington State University comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in agricultural production. Each year, around 31,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,976 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,675 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 23 people received their bachelor's degree in agricultural production from Wazzu. Of these students, 29% were women and 36% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Washington State University agricultural production graduates who receive their bachelor's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $38,189.
The 14th most popular school in the country for agricultural production majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Sterling College. Each year, around 100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 22 people received their bachelor's degree in agricultural production from Sterling. About 59% of this group were women, and 6% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Data shows that Sterling graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $38,189.
The 15th most popular school in the country for agricultural production majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is South Dakota State University. Roughly 11,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,773 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,164 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 20 people received their bachelor's degree in agricultural production from South Dakota State. South Dakota State University agricultural production graduates who receive their bachelor's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $38,189.
University of Puerto Rico - Utuado comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in agricultural production. Roughly 500 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 15 people received their bachelor's degree in agricultural production from UPR Utuado. Around 75% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 38% were women. Data shows that UPR Utuado graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $38,189.
University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in agricultural production. Each year, around 2,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,060 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,240 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 15 people received their bachelor's degree in agricultural production from UAPB. Of these students, 36% were women and 86% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Data shows that UAPB graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $38,189.
The 18th most popular school in the country for agricultural production majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is University of Mount Olive. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $24,850 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,300 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their bachelor's degree in agricultural production from UMO. Data shows that UMO graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $38,189.
Walla Walla Community College comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in agricultural production. Each year, around 2,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their bachelor's degree in agricultural production from Walla Walla Community College. Around 20% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 60% were women. Walla Walla Community College agricultural production graduates who receive their bachelor's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $38,189.
The 20th most popular school in the country for agricultural production majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is University of Connecticut. Each year, around 27,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $16,332 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,834 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their bachelor's degree in agricultural production from UCONN. Of these students, 44% were women and 17% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. University of Connecticut agricultural production graduates who receive their bachelor's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $38,189.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to agricultural production that offer bachelor’s degrees.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Animal Science | 7,296 |
Agricultural Economics | 4,791 |
Plant Sciences | 1,996 |
General Agriculture | 1,908 |
Food Science Technology | 1,110 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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- National Center for Education Statistics
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