by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how McNeese ranks in comparison to other schools with agriculture programs.
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The bachelor's program at McNeese was ranked #43 on College Factual's Best Schools for agriculture list. It is also ranked #1 in Louisiana.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Agriculture Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 33 |
| Best General Agriculture Schools | 43 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, McNeese State University handed out 40 bachelor's degrees in general agriculture. This is a decrease of 31% over the previous year when 58 degrees were handed out.
Agriculture majors who earn their bachelor's degree from McNeese go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $37,887 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $39,292 for all agriculture students.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at McNeese paid an average of $418 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $356 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,147 | $6,647 |
| Fees | $3,313 | $3,313 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,300 | $1,300 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,596 | $10,596 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,924 | $5,924 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 30% of agriculture bachelor's degrees went to men and 70% went to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 85% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from McNeese State University with a bachelor's in agriculture.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 34 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Online degrees for the McNeese agriculture bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the McNeese Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the agriculture majors at McNeese State University.
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