Agriculture Schools in Idaho

341 students earned Agriculture & Agriculture Operations degrees in Idaho in the 2020-2021 year.

In terms of popularity, Agriculture is the 16th most popular major in the state out of a total 36 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Agriculture Majors in Idaho

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

Education Level	Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree	219
Associate Degree	86
Master’s Degree	15
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year	9
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year	9
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks	9
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years	8
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years	8
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship)	4
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice)	4
Doctor’s Degree (Other)	4

Gender Distribution

In Idaho, a agriculture and agriculture operations major is more popular with women than with men.

Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of agriculture and agriculture operations majors in Idaho is as follows:

• Asian: 0.3%
• Black or African American: 0.9%
• Hispanic or Latino: 7.6%
• White: 83.3%
• Non-Resident Alien: 4.4%
• Other Races: 3.5%

Jobs for Agriculture Grads in Idaho

In this state, there are 26,680 people employed in jobs related to an agriculture and agriculture operations degree, compared to 4,507,680 nationwide.

Wages for Agriculture Jobs in Idaho

A typical salary for a agriculture and agriculture operations grad in the state is $45,620, compared to a typical salary of $53,370 nationwide.

Most Popular Agriculture Programs in ID

There are 5 colleges in Idaho that offer agriculture and agriculture operations degrees. Learn about the most popular 5 below:

Agriculture Careers in ID

Some of the careers agriculture and agriculture operations majors go into include:

Job Title	ID Job Growth	ID Median Salary
Animal Caretakers	28%	$19,930
Audio and Video Equipment Technicians	18%	$34,820
Animal Trainers	18%	$19,340
Agricultural and Food Science Technicians	16%	$36,880
Retail Sales Supervisors	16%	$38,530
Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Supervisors	16%	$39,410
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians	15%	$41,040
Computer User Support Specialists	15%	$44,730
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians	15%	$54,870
Agricultural Equipment Operators	14%	$32,240
Graphic Designers	14%	$39,090
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics	13%	$46,660
Conservation Scientists	11%	$63,840
Microbiologists	10%	$57,760
Food Scientists and Technologists	10%	$59,710
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Worker Supervisors	10%	$41,030
Agricultural Inspectors	10%	$41,080
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors	10%	$48,470
Pesticide Applicators	9%	$0
Farmers, Ranchers, and Agricultural Managers	8%	$58,270
Soil and Plant Scientists	8%	$67,040
Agricultural Products Graders and Sorters	8%	$18,870
Animal Scientists	0%	$0
Economists	0%	$57,800
Agricultural Sciences Professors	0%	$74,620
Reporters and Correspondents	0%	$32,460
Farm Product Buyers and Purchasing Agents	0%	$0
Farm and Home Management Advisors	0%	$56,980

Related Majors in Idaho

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

Major	Annual Graduates in ID
Biological & Biomedical Sciences	891
Engineering	877
Computer & Information Sciences	819
Engineering Technologies	422
Natural Resources & Conservation	289
Physical Sciences	208
Mathematics & Statistics	148
Architecture/Urban Planning	104

View all majors related to Agriculture

View Nationwide Agriculture Report

References

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

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