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 #55 on College Factual's Best Schools for agriculture list. It is also ranked #1 in Louisiana.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, McNeese State University handed out 58 bachelor's degrees in general agriculture. This is a decrease of 3% over the previous year when 60 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 $30,681 a year. This is less than $35,083, which is the national median of all agriculture majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
While getting their bachelor's degree at McNeese, agriculture students borrow a median amount of $19,500 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 McNeese State University.
Of the 58 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in agriculture from McNeese in 2021, 41% were men and 59% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 72% of 2021 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 | 1 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 42 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 8 |
| Other Races | 3 |
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