We'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. Also, learn how UPR Mayaguez ranks among other schools offering degrees in ag mech.
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The bachelor's program at UPR Mayaguez was ranked #21 on College Factual's Best Schools for ag mech list. It is also ranked #1 in Puerto Rico.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez handed out 21 bachelor's degrees in agricultural mechanization. This is an increase of 31% over the previous year when 16 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of ag mech students who receive their bachelor's degree at UPR Mayaguez is $24,777. This is less than $51,141, which is the national median of all ag mech majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UPR Mayaguez, ag mech students borrow a median amount of $9,750 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all ag mech bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $22,250.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the ag mech majors at University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 21 ag mech majors earned their bachelor's degree from UPR Mayaguez. Of these graduates, 67% were men and 33% were women.
The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 90% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez with a bachelor's in ag mech.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 19 |
White | 0 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
Other Races | 2 |
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Animal Science | 122 |
Plant Sciences | 45 |
General Agriculture | 17 |
Agricultural Economics & Business | 17 |
Agricultural Public Services | 11 |
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