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General Agriculture at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University

If you plan to study General Agriculture, consider the program at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University is in Tallahassee, FL.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 48 general agriculture degrees were granted at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University.

Studying Online at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University

Many students take online classes at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University. Among 9,313 students, 357 (4%) studied exclusively online and 4,881 (52%) took at least some classes online.

Earnings for General Agriculture Graduates from Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University

Graduates of Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University’s General Agriculture program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
2 years	$30,409
3 years	$33,100
4 years	$36,602
5 years	$42,263

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, General Agriculture graduates from Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University take home a median $36,602, compared with $50,269 for all Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University graduates — about 27% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for General Agriculture graduates from Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University comes in at $16,750.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of General Agriculture graduates at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, General Agriculture graduates at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University are 67% women (32) and 33% men (16).

General Agriculture Bachelor’s Program at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University

Among the 40 bachelor’s general agriculture degrees awarded at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University, 68% were women (27) and 32% were men (13).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Agriculture bachelor’s degree recipients at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	6
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	32
Asian	1

Minority students account for 85% of General Agriculture bachelor’s degree recipients at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University, above the national average of 36%.*

General Agriculture Master’s Program at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University

Of the 8 master’s general agriculture graduates at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University, 62% were women (5) and 38% were men (3).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Agriculture master’s degree recipients at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Black / African American	7
Two or More Races	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 100% of General Agriculture master’s degree recipients at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University, higher than the national average of 30%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific General Agriculture Concentrations at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University

This General Agriculture program at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Agriculture	48

Highest-Paying Careers for General Agriculture Graduates

Those who complete General Agriculture program at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for General Agriculture graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Animal Scientists	$93,823
Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary	$66,903
Soil and Plant Scientists	$59,587
Precision Agriculture Technicians	$56,932
Food Scientists and Technologists	$55,930
Agricultural Technicians	$44,022

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.