by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how Murray State ranks in comparison to other schools with other agriculture programs.
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The bachelor's program at Murray State was ranked #4 on College Factual's Best Schools for other agriculture list. It is also ranked #1 in Kentucky.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Murray State University handed out 124 bachelor's degrees in other agriculture. This is an increase of 16% over the previous year when 107 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 80 students received their master’s degree in other agriculture from Murray State. This makes it the #1 most popular school for other agriculture master’s degree candidates in the country.
The median salary of other agriculture students who receive their bachelor's degree at Murray State is $37,777. This is about the same as the yearly salary of allother agriculture bachelor's degree recipients across the nation.
Graduates of the master's other agriculture program at Murray State make a median salary of $44,076. This is about the same as the yearly salary of allother agriculture master's degree recipients across the nation.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Murray State, other agriculture students borrow a median amount of $18,500 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all other agriculture bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $23,250.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the other agriculture program at Murray State is $248 per month.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the other agriculture majors at Murray State University.
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of other agriculture bachelor's degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Murray State are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 97% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Murray State University with a bachelor's in other agriculture.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 120 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
The other agriculture program at Murray State awarded 80 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 30% of these degrees went to men with the other 70% going to women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Murray State are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 88% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Murray State University with a master's in other agriculture.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 70 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 4 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians | 116 |
| Veterinary Administrative Services | 5 |
