by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how UD ranks in comparison to other schools with agriculture programs.
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The bachelor's program at UD was ranked #14 on College Factual's Best Schools for agriculture list. It is also ranked #1 in Delaware.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Delaware handed out 44 bachelor's degrees in general agriculture. This is a decrease of 14% over the previous year when 51 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of agriculture students who receive their bachelor's degree at UD is $28,961. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $35,083 for all agriculture students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UD, agriculture students borrow a median amount of $24,372 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $21,500 for all agriculture majors across the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the agriculture majors at University of Delaware.
Of the 2 students who earned an associate's degree in General Agriculture from UD in 2020-2021, 50% were men and 50% were women.
The majority of associate's degree recipients in this major at UD are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 100% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Delaware with a associate's in agriculture.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 44 students earned a bachelor's degree in agriculture from UD. About 82% of these graduates were women and the other 18% were men.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UD are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 75% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Delaware with a bachelor's in agriculture.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 33 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Agriculture/Veterinary Preparatory Programs | 75 |
| Animal Science | 25 |
| Agricultural Economics & Business | 20 |
| Plant Sciences | 19 |
| Food Science Technology | 13 |
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