Bachelor’s Degrees in Agronomy & Crop Science
Education Levels of Agronomy and Crop Science Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 751 people earned their bachelor's degree in agronomy and crop science. This earns it the #305 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 agronomy and crop science at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | 751 |
| Master’s Degree | 212 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 110 |
| Associate Degree | 81 |
| Basic Certificate | 81 |
| Graduate Certificate | 18 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 15 |
Earnings of Agronomy and Crop Science Majors With Bachelor’s Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for agronomy and crop science majors with their bachelor's degree due to lack of data.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue bachelor's degrees in agronomy and crop science. About 58.6% of graduates in this field are male.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 440 |
| Women | 311 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of agronomy and crop science bachelor’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 121 |
| White | 571 |
| International Students | 8 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 38 |
Most Popular Agronomy and Crop Science Programs for Bachelor’s Degrees
There are 41 colleges that offer a bachelor’s degree in agronomy and crop science. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The most popular school in the United States for agronomy and crop science students seekinga bachelor's degree is Iowa State University. Roughly 31,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,982 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,996 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 78 people received their bachelor's degree in agronomy and crop science from Iowa State. About 43% of this group were women, and 3% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
West Texas A&M University comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in agronomy and crop science. Roughly 10,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,372 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,088 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 67 people received their bachelor's degree in agronomy and crop science from West Texas A&M University. Around 25% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 77% were women.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for agronomy and crop science majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo. Each year, around 22,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,742 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,176 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 54 people received their bachelor's degree in agronomy and crop science from Cal Poly San Luis Obispo. Of these students, 51% were women and 51% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 4th most popular school in the country for agronomy and crop science majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is South Dakota State University. Each year, around 11,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. 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, 39 people received their bachelor's degree in agronomy and crop science from South Dakota State.
Texas Tech University comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in agronomy and crop science. Roughly 40,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,935 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,956 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 36 people received their bachelor's degree in agronomy and crop science from Texas Tech. About 45% of this group were women, and 35% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in agronomy and crop science. Roughly 52,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,768 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,545 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 32 people received their bachelor's degree in agronomy and crop science from UIUC. About 44% of this group were women, and 15% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 7th most popular school in the country for agronomy and crop science majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Texas A&M University - College Station. Roughly 70,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,003 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,885 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 29 people received their bachelor's degree in agronomy and crop science from Texas A&M College Station. About 32% of this group were women, and 32% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Nebraska - Lincoln is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in agronomy and crop science. Each year, around 25,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,010 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,318 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 27 people received their bachelor's degree in agronomy and crop science from UNL. Of these students, 26% were women and 3% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 9th most popular school in the country for agronomy and crop science majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Kansas State University. Each year, around 20,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,964 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,808 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 26 people received their bachelor's degree in agronomy and crop science from K -State. Of these students, 28% were women and 3% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Auburn University comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in agronomy and crop science. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,704 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,692 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 24 people received their bachelor's degree in agronomy and crop science from Auburn.
The 11th most popular school in the country for agronomy and crop science majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez. Roughly 12,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,024 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $3,600 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 23 people received their bachelor's degree in agronomy and crop science from UPR Mayaguez. Of these students, 38% were women and 92% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 12th most popular school in the country for agronomy and crop science majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is North Carolina State University. Roughly 36,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,535 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,459 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 22 people received their bachelor's degree in agronomy and crop science from NC State. Of these students, 29% were women and 4% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 13th most popular school in the country for agronomy and crop science majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is University of Wisconsin - Platteville. Roughly 7,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,827 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,223 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 21 people received their bachelor's degree in agronomy and crop science from UW - Platteville.
Virginia Tech comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in agronomy and crop science. Roughly 37,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,698 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,234 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 20 people received their bachelor's degree in agronomy and crop science from Virginia Tech. About 29% of this group were women, and 14% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 15th most popular school in the country for agronomy and crop science majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is West Virginia University. Roughly 26,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,648 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,908 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 19 people received their bachelor's degree in agronomy and crop science from WVU. About 63% of this group were women, and 6% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 15th most popular school in the country for agronomy and crop science majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Mississippi State University. Each year, around 22,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. 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, 19 people received their bachelor's degree in agronomy and crop science from Mississippi State. Of these students, 11% were women and 4% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 15th most popular school in the country for agronomy and crop science majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Missouri State University - Springfield. Each year, around 23,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,812 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,264 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 19 people received their bachelor's degree in agronomy and crop science from Missouri State. Of these students, 22% were women and 17% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Northwest Missouri State University comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in agronomy and crop science. Each year, around 7,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,442 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,704 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 18 people received their bachelor's degree in agronomy and crop science from Northwest. Around 8% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 40% were women.
Washington State University is the 18th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in agronomy and crop science. Roughly 31,100 attend the school each year. 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, 18 people received their bachelor's degree in agronomy and crop science from Wazzu. About 25% of this group were women, and 45% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 20th most popular school in the country for agronomy and crop science majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is University of Wisconsin - River Falls. Each year, around 5,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,837 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,183 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 17 people received their bachelor's degree in agronomy and crop science from UW - River Falls. Around 8% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 17% were women.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to agronomy and crop science that offer bachelor’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Horticultural Science | 557 |
| General Plant Sciences | 467 |
| Range Science & Management | 111 |
| Plant Protection/Pest Management | 107 |
| Horticultural Plant Breeding | 3 |
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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