Basic Certificates in Agriculture

Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were women, and 15% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

Education Levels of Agriculture Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 26 people earned their basic certificate in agriculture. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in agriculture at each degree level.

Education Level	Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree	1,916
Associate Degree	812
Master’s Degree	344
Undergraduate Certificate	39
Basic Certificate	26
Doctor’s Degree	11
Graduate Certificate	3

Earnings of Agriculture Majors With Basic Certificates

We are unable to calculate the median earnings for agriculture majors with their basic certificate due to lack of data.

Student Debt

The data on debt ranges for agriculture majors who have their basic certificate is not available.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their basic certificate in agriculture. About 65.4% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender	Number of Grads
Men	9
Women	17

The racial-ethnic distribution of agriculture basic certificate students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	22
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Bureau of Labor Statistics
• Image Credit: By W.carter under License

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