by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how Texas State ranks in comparison to other schools with agriculture programs.
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The bachelor's program at Texas State was ranked #23 on College Factual's Best Schools for agriculture list. It is also ranked #4 in Texas.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Texas State University handed out 31 bachelor's degrees in general agriculture. This is an increase of 29% over the previous year when 24 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 7 students received their master’s degree in agriculture from Texas State. This makes it the #18 most popular school for agriculture master’s degree candidates in the country.
The median salary of agriculture students who receive their bachelor's degree at Texas State is $42,354. This is higher than $35,083, which is the national median for all agriculture bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Texas State, agriculture students borrow a median amount of $20,699 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all agriculture bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $21,500.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the agriculture majors at Texas State University.
The agriculture program at Texas State awarded 31 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 48% of these degrees went to men with the other 52% going to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Texas State are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 74% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Texas State University with a bachelor's in agriculture.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 23 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 students earned a master's degree in agriculture from Texas State. About 57% of these graduates were women and the other 43% were men.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Texas State are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 71% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Texas State University with a master's in agriculture.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Animal Science | 67 |
| Agricultural Economics & Business | 27 |
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