by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Agriculture. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
General Agriculture is a major offered under the agriculture and agriculture operations program of study at North Carolina A & T State University. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in agriculture, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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In order to help students and their parents find the best school for them, we have created several different types of college rankings, which are updated yearly. The bachelor's program at NC A&T was ranked #57 on College Factual's Best Schools for agriculture list. It is also ranked #2 in North Carolina.
Here are some of the other rankings for NC A&T.
In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at NC A&T was $710 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $148 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $3,540 | $17,050 |
| Fees | $3,117 | $3,117 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,600 | $1,600 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $7,930 | $7,930 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,300 | $2,300 |
Learn more about NC A&T tuition and fees.
One factor in determining the overall cost in a degree is to consider how much in student loans you’ll have to take out. Agriculture students who received their bachelor’s degree at NC A&T took out an average of $25,000 in student loans. That is 16% higher than the national average of $21,544.
The median early career salary of agriculture students who receive their bachelor’s degree from NC A&T is $27,476 per year. That is 17% lower than the national average of $32,946.
NC A&T does not offer an online option for its agriculture bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the NC A&T Online Learning page.
About 50.0% of the students who received their BS in agriculture in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 54.2%.
Around 92.3% of agriculture bachelor’s degree recipients at NC A&T in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 25%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 19 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 5 |
General Agriculture students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Agriculture | 26 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to general agriculture.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Animal Science | 83 |
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*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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