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General Agriculture Schools in Louisiana

In 2020-2021, 78 students earned their Agriculture degrees in LA.

A General Agriculture major is the 93rd most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of General Agriculture Majors in Louisiana

Agriculture majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 78

Gender Distribution

In Louisiana, a agriculture major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of agriculture majors in Louisiana is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.3%
  • Black or African American: 26.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 0.0%
  • White: 56.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 11.5%
  • Other Races: 3.8%
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Jobs for General Agriculture Grads in Louisiana

90 people in the state and 41,680 in the nation are employed in jobs related to agriculture.

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Wages for General Agriculture Jobs in Louisiana

Agriculture grads earn an average of $68,100 in the state and $70,630 nationwide.

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There are 2 colleges in Louisiana that offer agriculture degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

#1

McNeese State University

Lake Charles
58 Degrees in Major Awarded
44% Graduation Rate
7,284 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 21 to 1. The student loan default rate of 8.30% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Most students complete their degree in 4.56 years.

20 Degrees in Major Awarded
30% Graduation Rate
6,917 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 93%. 22 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $17,104.

General Agriculture Careers in LA

Some of the careers agriculture majors go into include:

Job Title LA Job Growth LA Median Salary
Agricultural Sciences Professors 33% $0
Soil and Plant Scientists 7% $69,220

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to agriculture.

Major Annual Graduates in LA
Animal Science 114
Agricultural Economics 57
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Agricultural Public Services 21
Plant Sciences 18
Food Science Technology 11
Agricultural Production 11
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