Aquaculture at Kentucky State University

Every aquaculture school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the aquaculture program at Kentucky State University stacks up to those at other schools.

KY State is located in Frankfort, Kentucky and approximately 2,290 students attend the school each year.

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

KY State Aquaculture Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Aquaculture

KY State Aquaculture Rankings

Aquaculture Student Demographics at KY State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the aquaculture majors at Kentucky State University.

KY State Aquaculture Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 50% of aquaculture master's degrees went to men and 50% went to women.

Of the students who received a aquaculture master's degree from KY State, 75% were white. This is below average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the aquaculture master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 25% of degree recipients. That is 15% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Kentucky State University with a master's in aquaculture.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	3
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Related Majors

Careers That Aquaculture Grads May Go Into

A degree in aquaculture can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for KY, the home state for Kentucky State University.

Occupation	Jobs in KY	Average Salary in KY
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Worker Supervisors	310	$49,440
Agricultural Sciences Professors	110	$71,930
Farmers, Ranchers, and Agricultural Managers	60	$78,290

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
• Image Credit: By Matthew Peek under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.