by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at URI. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #2 out of 2 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates URI highly for agriculture, coming in at #175 out of 434 schools nationally.
The following degree levels are granted in agriculture at URI, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 88 |
| Graduate Certificate | 1 |
This agriculture area of study at URI breaks down into these majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Animal Sciences | 69 |
| Agricultural Production Operations | 10 |
| Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services | 10 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Rhode Island handed out 88 bachelor’s degrees in agriculture.
URI is among the very best schools in the country for agriculture at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #2 out of 2 schools by College Factual.
Agriculture students who finish a bachelor’s at URI go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $38,555 a year. This is lower than $67,030, the median for all majors at URI.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at URI, agriculture students accumulate a median of $21,750 in student loans. This is below $23,398, the typical median for all majors at URI.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $13,250 | $34,834 |
| Fees | $2,312 | $2,312 |
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Among recent graduates, 24% of agriculture bachelor’s degrees went to men and 76% went to women.
The largest share of agriculture bachelor’s degree graduates at URI were White. Approximately 80% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Rhode Island with a bachelor’s in agriculture.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 |
| White | 70 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at URI. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Graduate Certificate Degrees in Agriculture | 1 |
