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Agriculture & Agriculture Operations at North Carolina State University

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Agriculture & Agriculture Operations at North Carolina State University

What traits are you looking for in a agriculture and agriculture operations school? To help you decide if North Carolina State University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's agriculture and agriculture operations program.

NC State is located in Raleigh, North Carolina and has a total student population of 36,042. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 85 students received their master's degree in agriculture and agriculture operations.

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.

NC State Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Agriculture & Agriculture Operations
  • Doctorate Degree in Agriculture & Agriculture Operations

Online Classes Are Available at NC State

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? NC State offers distance education options for agriculture and agriculture operations at the following degree levels:

NC State Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Rankings

There were 132 students who received their doctoral degrees in agriculture and agriculture operations, making the school the #15 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Student Demographics at NC State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the agriculture and agriculture operations majors at North Carolina State University.

NC State Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Master’s Program

55% Women
7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 45% of agriculture and agriculture operations master's degrees went to men and 55% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 31% men graduate in agriculture and agriculture operations each year. NC State does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 14% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a agriculture and agriculture operations master's degree from NC State, 79% 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 North Carolina State University with a master's in agriculture and agriculture operations.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 67
International Students 11
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Concentrations Within Agriculture & Agriculture Operations

The following agriculture and agriculture operations concentations are available at North Carolina State University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at North Carolina State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Plant Sciences 39
Animal Science 28
Agricultural Public Services 22
Food Science Technology 21
Soil Sciences 11

Careers That Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Grads May Go Into

A degree in agriculture and 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 NC, the home state for North Carolina State University.

Occupation Jobs in NC Average Salary in NC
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors 41,320 $55,560
Retail Sales Supervisors 39,420 $45,990
Computer User Support Specialists 22,860 $52,510
Animal Caretakers 7,340 $24,110
Graphic Designers 6,460 $49,700

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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