Agriculture & Agriculture Operations is a program of study at Purdue University - Main Campus. The school offers a bachelor’s degree in the area. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in agriculture and agriculture operations, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.
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If you're having trouble deciding which school is best for you, you may want to check out our many college rankings. Purdue is in the top 10% of the country for agriculture and agriculture operations. More specifically it was ranked #12 out of 194 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Indiana.
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In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Purdue was $948 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $348 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
In State | Out of State | |
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Tuition | $9,208 | $28,010 |
Fees | $784 | $784 |
Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
On Campus Room and Board | $10,030 | $10,030 |
On Campus Other Expenses | $1,760 | $1,760 |
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Purdue does not offer an online option for its agriculture and agriculture operations bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Purdue Online Learning page.
Women made up around 61.5% of the agriculture and agriculture operations students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is in the same ballpark of the nationwide number of 59.8%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 9.1% of the agriculture and agriculture operations bachelor’s degrees at Purdue in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 20%.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 6 |
Black or African American | 6 |
Hispanic or Latino | 20 |
Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
White | 389 |
International Students | 24 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 17 |
Agriculture & Agriculture Operations students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
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General Agriculture | 16 |
Agricultural Economics & Business | 170 |
Agricultural Mechanization | 22 |
Agricultural Production | 35 |
Horticulture | 4 |
*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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