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General Agriculture at California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo

If you plan to study general agriculture, take a look at what California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Cal Poly San Luis Obispo is located in San Luis Obispo, California and approximately 22,440 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 14 students received their master's degree in agriculture.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Agriculture section at the bottom of this page.

Cal Poly San Luis Obispo General Agriculture Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Agriculture

Cal Poly San Luis Obispo General Agriculture Rankings

Agriculture Student Demographics at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the agriculture majors at California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo.

Cal Poly San Luis Obispo General Agriculture Master’s Program

57% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 14 students graduated with a master's degree in agriculture from Cal Poly San Luis Obispo. About 43% were men and 57% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 37% men graduate in agriculture each year. Cal Poly San Luis Obispo does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 6% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a agriculture master's degree from Cal Poly San Luis Obispo, 71% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo with a master's in agriculture.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 10
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Careers That Agriculture Grads May Go Into

A degree in agriculture can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CA, the home state for California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Soil and Plant Scientists 2,270 $80,710
Food Scientists and Technologists 2,240 $72,580
Agricultural Sciences Professors 380 $97,290
Animal Scientists 40 $56,840

References

*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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