Here, 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. We've also included details on how FHSU ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in agriculture.
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The bachelor's program at FHSU was ranked #51 on College Factual's Best Schools for agriculture list. It is also ranked #1 in Kansas.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Fort Hays State University handed out 43 bachelor's degrees in general agriculture. This is an increase of 23% over the previous year when 35 degrees were handed out.
Agriculture majors who earn their bachelor's degree from FHSU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $35,929 a year. This is higher than $35,083, which is the national median for all agriculture bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at FHSU, agriculture students borrow a median amount of $20,340 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all agriculture bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $21,500.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the agriculture majors at Fort Hays State University.
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 43 students earned a bachelor's degree in agriculture from FHSU. About 42% of these graduates were women and the other 58% were men.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at FHSU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 100% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Fort Hays State University with a bachelor's in agriculture.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 43 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
Other Races | 0 |
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Agricultural Economics & Business | 73 |
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