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Pennsylvania State University - University Park PhD in Agriculture & Agriculture Operations

Agriculture & Agriculture Operations is a program of study at Pennsylvania State University - University Park. The school offers a doctor’s degree in the area. Here, you’ll find out more about the major doctor’s degree program in agriculture and agriculture operations, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.

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Rankings for the Penn State University Park PhD in Agriculture & Agriculture Operations

#211 in the U.S
#27 in Pennsylvania

Each year, College Factual produces its Best Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Doctor's Degree Schools ranking to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. A school's placement in this ranking is determined by a number of objective factors, including student debt accumulation, post-graduation earnings, and student and faculty diversity.

On the 2021 list, Penn State University Park was ranked #211 out of 464 schools in the country for this major at the doctorate level. It is also ranked #27 in Pennsylvania.

How Much Does a Doctorate in Agriculture & Agriculture Operations from Penn State University Park Cost?

$22,994 Average Tuition and Fees

Penn State University Park Graduate Tuition and Fees

Out-of-state part-time graduates at Penn State University Park paid an average of $1,571 per credit hour in 2018-2019. The average for in-state students was $915 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.

In State Out of State
Tuition $21,960 $37,694
Fees $1,034 $1,034

Does Penn State University Park Offer an Online PhD in Agriculture & Agriculture Operations?

Penn State University Park does not offer an online option for its agriculture and agriculture operations doctor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Penn State University Park Online Learning page.

Penn State University Park Doctorate Student Diversity for Agriculture & Agriculture Operations

22 Doctor's Degrees Awarded
50.0% Women
9.1% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There were 22 doctor’s degrees in agriculture and agriculture operations awarded during the 2018-2019 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

About 50.0% of the students who received their PhD in agriculture and agriculture operations in 2018-2019 were women. This is about the same as the countrywide number of 48.2%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 9.1% of the agriculture and agriculture operations doctor’s degrees at Penn State University Park in 2018-2019. This is about the same as the nationwide number of 9%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 8
International Students 11
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

PhD in Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Focus Areas at Penn State University Park

Agriculture & Agriculture Operations students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area Annual Graduates
Agricultural Economics & Business 1
Agricultural Public Services 3
Food Science Technology 3
Plant Sciences 14
Other Agriculture 1

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*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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