by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at Virginia Tech. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 3 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Virginia Tech among the top schools in the country for general agriculture, ranked #20 out of 84 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Agriculture Schools | 20 of 84 |
| Best General Agriculture Schools in Virginia | 1 of 3 |
| Best General Agriculture Schools in the Southeast Region | 3 of 19 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in general agriculture at Virginia Tech, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 10 |
| Master’s | 37 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University conferred 10 bachelor’s degrees in general agriculture.
Virginia Tech is among the very best schools in the country for general agriculture at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 3 schools by College Factual.
General Agriculture graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Virginia Tech go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $41,365 a year. This is below $77,896, the median for all majors at Virginia Tech.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,420 | $34,362 |
| Fees | $2,796 | $3,402 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 30% of general agriculture bachelor’s degrees went to men and 70% went to women.
The majority of general agriculture bachelor’s degree graduates at Virginia Tech were White. Roughly 90% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University with a bachelor’s in general agriculture.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Virginia Tech conferred 10 bachelor’s completions in agriculture, general recently — 70% to women and 30% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (90%).
Graduate study is also available at Virginia Tech. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in General Agriculture | 37 |