by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at NMSU. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #1 out of 1 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates NMSU highly for general agriculture, coming in at #78 out of 84 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Agriculture Schools | 78 of 84 |
| Best General Agriculture Schools in New Mexico | 1 of 1 |
| Best General Agriculture Schools in the Southwest Region | 20 of 22 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in general agriculture at NMSU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 21 |
| Master’s | 6 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, New Mexico State University-Main Campus handed out 21 bachelor’s degrees in general agriculture.
NMSU is among the very best schools in the country for general agriculture at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at NMSU, general agriculture graduates take on a median debt of $22,993 in student loans. This is higher than $19,524, the typical median for all majors at NMSU.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,041 | $23,407 |
| Fees | $1,900 | $1,900 |
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Among recent graduates, 43% of general agriculture bachelor’s degrees went to men and 57% went to women.
The majority of general agriculture bachelor’s degree graduates at NMSU were Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 57% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from New Mexico State University-Main Campus with a bachelor’s in general agriculture.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
NMSU awarded 21 bachelor’s completions in agriculture, general in the most recent reporting year — 57% to women and 43% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (57%).
This program is also offered at the graduate level at NMSU. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in General Agriculture | 6 |