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Agriculture Schools in Rhode Island

141 students earned Agriculture & Agriculture Operations degrees in Rhode Island in the 2020-2021 year.

An Agriculture major is the 28th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Agriculture Majors in Rhode Island

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 122
Associate Degree 17
Post-Master’s Certificate 2
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 2

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 2.1%
  • Black or African American: 0.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 4.3%
  • White: 80.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.4%
  • Other Races: 10.6%
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Jobs for Agriculture Grads in Rhode Island

There are 12,510 people in the state and 4,507,680 people in the nation working in agriculture and agriculture operations jobs.

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Wages for Agriculture Jobs in Rhode Island

Agriculture & Agriculture Operations grads earn an average of $56,660 in the state and $53,370 nationwide.

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There are 3 colleges in Rhode Island that offer agriculture and agriculture operations degrees. Learn about the most popular 3 below:

109 Degrees in Major Awarded
67% Graduation Rate
17,649 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $18,638. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 98% of students receive it. 69% of the teachers are full time.

16 Degrees in Major Awarded
63% Graduation Rate
5,676 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $28,582. Of all the students who attend this school, 99% get financial aid. It takes the average student 4.14 years to graduate.

16 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,031 Total Students

38% of the teachers are full time. Graduates earn an average $38,892 after graduation. Of all the students who attend this school, 91% get financial aid.

Agriculture Careers in RI

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

Job Title RI Job Growth RI Median Salary
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians 17% $55,420
Food Scientists and Technologists 17% $65,310
Audio and Video Equipment Technicians 15% $38,570
Computer User Support Specialists 11% $53,480
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics 11% $57,900
Retail Sales Supervisors 6% $50,690
Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Supervisors 6% $56,400
Graphic Designers 5% $57,050
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors 1% $61,080
Conservation Scientists 0% $0
Reporters and Correspondents -7% $0

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

Major Annual Graduates in RI
Computer & Information Sciences 911
Biological & Biomedical Sciences 858
Engineering 667
Mathematics & Statistics 303
Architecture/Urban Planning 282
Physical Sciences 216
Natural Resources & Conservation 185
Engineering Technologies 171

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