Here is an overview of the graduate program in agriculture at UMES. It is offered at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates UMES as a strong choice for agriculture, placing at #323 out of 558 schools nationally.
The following degree levels are granted in agriculture at UMES, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 17 |
| Master’s | 2 |
| Doctoral | 5 |
This agriculture area of study at UMES includes the following specific majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Agriculture, General | 16 |
| Food Science and Technology | 7 |
| Agricultural Business and Management | 1 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Maryland Eastern Shore awarded 2 master’s degrees in agriculture.
UMES is not yet ranked for agriculture at the master’s level.
In the most recent graduating class, 50% of agriculture master’s degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The largest share of agriculture master’s degree graduates at UMES are Black or African American. About 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Maryland Eastern Shore with a master’s in agriculture.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of Maryland Eastern Shore handed out 5 doctoral degrees in agriculture.
UMES has not been ranked for agriculture at the doctoral level.
For the most recent academic year available, 60% of agriculture doctoral degrees went to men and 40% went to women.
The largest share of agriculture doctoral degree graduates at UMES were Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 60% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Maryland Eastern Shore with a doctoral in agriculture.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 1 |
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at UMES. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Agriculture | 17 |
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