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Agronomy & Crop Science at Iowa State University

Agronomy & Crop Science at Iowa State University

If you are interested in studying agronomy & crop science, you may want to check out the program at Iowa State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Iowa State is located in Ames, Iowa and approximately 31,822 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Agronomy & Crop Science section at the bottom of this page.

Iowa State Agronomy & Crop Science Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Agronomy and Crop Science
  • Master’s Degree in Agronomy and Crop Science

Iowa State Agronomy & Crop Science Rankings

There were 1 student who received their doctoral degrees in agronomy and crop science, making the school the #16 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Agronomy and Crop Science Student Demographics at Iowa State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the agronomy and crop science majors at Iowa State University.

Iowa State Agronomy & Crop Science Master’s Program

35% Women
5% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 65% of agronomy and crop science master's degrees went to men and 35% went to women.

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Of the students who received a agronomy and crop science master's degree from Iowa State, 90% 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 Iowa State University with a master's in agronomy and crop science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 18
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Careers That Agronomy and Crop Science Grads May Go Into

A degree in agronomy and crop science can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IA, the home state for Iowa State University.

Occupation Jobs in IA Average Salary in IA
Soil and Plant Scientists 1,230 $79,650
Agricultural Sciences Professors 280 $90,570
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Worker Supervisors 230 $58,040
Farmers, Ranchers, and Agricultural Managers 140 $82,070

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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