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 Alfred State College. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the associate degree program in agriculture, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.
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Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Alfred State paid an average of $584 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $295 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,070 | $14,010 |
| Fees | $1,656 | $1,656 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,180 | $13,180 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,099 | $3,099 |
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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 associate degree at Alfred State took out an average of $15,875 in student loans. That is 48% higher than the national average of $10,697.
The median early career salary of agriculture students who receive their associate degree from Alfred State is $31,133 per year. That is 3% higher than the national average of $30,300.
Alfred State does not offer an online option for its agriculture associate degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Alfred State Online Learning page.
About 75.0% of the students who received their AS in agriculture in 2019-2020 were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 53.0%.
Around 18.8% of agriculture associate degree recipients at Alfred State in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 16%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 13 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
General Agriculture students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Agriculture | 16 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to general agriculture.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Agricultural Economics & Business | 5 |
| Agricultural Mechanization | 2 |
| Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians | 19 |
View All General Agriculture Related Majors >
*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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