by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at WTAMU. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #4 out of 11 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks WTAMU among the top schools in the country for agriculture, ranked #90 out of 434 schools nationally.
Here is each degree level granted in agriculture at WTAMU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 210 |
| Master’s | 33 |
| Doctoral | 1 |
The agriculture field at WTAMU breaks down into these majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Plant Sciences | 75 |
| Agricultural Business and Management | 66 |
| Agriculture, General | 54 |
| Agricultural and Domestic Animal Services | 20 |
| Agricultural Public Services | 18 |
| Animal Sciences | 11 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, West Texas A & M University conferred 210 bachelor’s degrees in agriculture.
WTAMU is a solid choice among schools offering agriculture at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #4 out of 11 schools by College Factual.
Agriculture majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from WTAMU report a median salary of $49,014 a year. This is below $51,655, the median for all majors at WTAMU.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at WTAMU, agriculture students accumulate a median of $18,048 in student loans. This is lower than $22,333, the typical median for all majors at WTAMU.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,211 | $8,267 |
| Fees | $2,729 | $2,729 |
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Among recent graduates, 37% of agriculture bachelor’s degrees went to men and 63% went to women.
The majority of agriculture bachelor’s degree graduates at WTAMU are White. About 80% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from West Texas A & M University with a bachelor’s in agriculture.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 25 |
| White | 168 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 10 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at WTAMU. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Agriculture | 33 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Agriculture | 1 |
