Agriculture & Agriculture Operations at Kansas State University

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

K -State is located in Manhattan, Kansas and approximately 20,854 students attend the school each year.

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

K -State Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Degrees Available

Basic Certificate in Agriculture & Agriculture Operations (Less Than 1 Year)
Bachelor’s Degree in Agriculture & Agriculture Operations
Master’s Degree in Agriculture & Agriculture Operations

K -State Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Rankings

There were 159 students who received their doctoral degrees in agriculture & agriculture operations, making the school the #9 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Student Demographics at K -State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the agriculture & agriculture operations majors at Kansas State University.

K -State Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Master’s Program

63% Women

9% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 37% of agriculture & agriculture operations master's degrees went to men and 63% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 35% men graduate in agriculture & agriculture operations each year. K -State does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 1% more men than average.

Of the students who received a agriculture & agriculture operations master's degree from K -State, 73% 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 Kansas State University with a master's in agriculture & agriculture operations.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	76
International Students	16
Other Races/Ethnicities	6

Concentrations Within Agriculture & Agriculture Operations

If you plan to be a agriculture & agriculture operations major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Kansas State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Veterinary Medicine	123
Agricultural Economics & Business	46
Food Science Technology	43
Veterinary Biomedical and Clinical Sciences	35
Plant Sciences	32
Animal Science	26
Agricultural Public Services	2

Careers That Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Grads May Go Into

A degree in agriculture & agriculture operations can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for KS, the home state for Kansas State University.

Occupation	Jobs in KS	Average Salary in KS
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors	14,750	$53,860
Retail Sales Supervisors	12,060	$40,420
Computer User Support Specialists	7,420	$45,360
Graphic Designers	2,360	$46,270
Animal Caretakers	2,350	$22,890

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.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
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