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General Agriculture Schools in South Dakota

75 students earned Agriculture degrees in South Dakota in the 2020-2021 year.

In terms of popularity, General Agriculture is the 36th most popular major in the state out of a total 206 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of General Agriculture Majors in South Dakota

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 51
Associate Degree 24

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of agriculture majors in South Dakota is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 0.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 0.0%
  • White: 97.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 2.7%
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Jobs for General Agriculture Grads in South Dakota

There are 800 people in the state and 41,680 people in the nation working in agriculture jobs.

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Wages for General Agriculture Jobs in South Dakota

A typical salary for a agriculture grad in the state is $59,200, compared to a typical salary of $70,630 nationwide.

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There is one school in the state that offers this degree.

75 Degrees in Major Awarded
57% Graduation Rate
11,405 Total Students

A typical student attending South Dakota State will pay a net price of $18,578. 95% of students get financical aid. The full-time teacher rate is 80%.

General Agriculture Careers in SD

Some of the careers agriculture majors go into include:

Job Title SD Job Growth SD Median Salary
Food Scientists and Technologists 17% $50,040
Soil and Plant Scientists 13% $58,060
Agricultural Sciences Professors 13% $80,310
Animal Scientists 8% $55,420

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

Major Annual Graduates in SD
Agricultural Economics 194
Animal Science 136
Plant Sciences 79
Agricultural Mechanization 50
Agricultural Production 33
Horticulture 21
Food Science Technology 6

View all majors related to General Agriculture

View Nationwide General Agriculture Report

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