We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at UMass Amherst. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s, Associate’s, Certificate levels. It ranks as high as #1 out of 1 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates UMass Amherst among the top schools in the country for agricultural production, ranked #24 out of 62 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Agricultural Production Schools | 24 of 62 |
| Best Agricultural Production Schools in Massachusetts | 1 of 1 |
| Best Agricultural Production Schools in the New England Region | 2 of 5 |
The following degree levels are available for agricultural production at UMass Amherst, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 47 |
| Associate’s | 9 |
| Certificate | 13 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Massachusetts-Amherst handed out 47 bachelor’s degrees in agricultural production.
UMass Amherst is among the very best schools in the country for agricultural production at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.
To complete a bachelor’s at UMass Amherst, agricultural production students accumulate a median of $23,250 in student loans. This is below $25,177, the typical median for all majors at UMass Amherst.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $15,791 | $39,683 |
| Fees | $766 | $766 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 40% of agricultural production bachelor’s degrees went to men and 60% went to women.
The largest share of agricultural production bachelor’s degree graduates at UMass Amherst were White. Roughly 79% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Massachusetts-Amherst with a bachelor’s in agricultural production.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 37 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 7 |
UMass Amherst granted 47 bachelor’s degrees in agroecology and sustainable agriculture in the latest year of data — 60% to women and 40% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (79%).
During the most recent reporting year, University of Massachusetts-Amherst handed out 9 associate’s degrees in agricultural production.
UMass Amherst is not currently ranked for agricultural production at the associate’s level.
For the most recent academic year available, 67% of agricultural production associate’s degrees went to men and 33% went to women.
The largest share of agricultural production associate’s degree graduates at UMass Amherst were White. About 78% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Massachusetts-Amherst with a associate’s in agricultural production.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
UMass Amherst conferred 9 associate’s degrees in crop production recently — 33% to women and 67% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (78%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Massachusetts-Amherst handed out 13 certificate degrees in agricultural production.
UMass Amherst has not been ranked for agricultural production at the certificate level.
In the most recent graduating class, 38% of agricultural production certificate degrees went to men and 62% went to women.
The largest share of agricultural production certificate degree graduates at UMass Amherst were White. About 85% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Massachusetts-Amherst with a certificate in agricultural production.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
UMass Amherst granted 13 certificate completions in agroecology and sustainable agriculture in the most recent reporting year — 62% to women and 38% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (85%).