We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at FAMU. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #2 out of 4 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, FAMU as a strong choice for agriculture, coming in at #250 out of 434 schools nationally.
Here is each degree level granted in agriculture at FAMU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 57 |
| Master’s | 8 |
The agriculture field at FAMU includes the following specific majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Agriculture, General | 48 |
| Food Science and Technology | 10 |
| Agricultural Business and Management | 7 |
During the most recent reporting year, Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University awarded 57 bachelor’s degrees in agriculture.
FAMU holds a strong position among schools offering agriculture at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #2 out of 4 schools by College Factual.
Agriculture graduates with a bachelor’s degree from FAMU earn a median of $36,602 a year. This is below $50,269, the median for all majors at FAMU.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at FAMU, agriculture graduates take on a median debt of $16,750 in student loans. This is below $26,816, the typical median for all majors at FAMU.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $3,152 | $14,524 |
| Fees | $2,633 | $3,201 |
Find out more about FAMU tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 25% of agriculture bachelor’s degrees went to men and 75% went to women.
The largest share of agriculture bachelor’s degree graduates at FAMU are Black or African American. About 81% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University with a bachelor’s in agriculture.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 46 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at FAMU. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Agriculture | 8 |