General Agriculture at Northwest Missouri State University
What traits are you looking for in a school for General Agriculture, you may want to check out the program at Northwest Missouri State University. Get started with the following essential facts.
Northwest Missouri State University is located in Maryville, MO.
During the most recent reporting year, 21 general agriculture graduations were recorded at Northwest Missouri State University.
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Online & Distance Learning at Northwest Missouri State University
Online coursework is an option at Northwest Missouri State University. Among 9,152 students, 3,288 (36%) studied exclusively online and 1,472 (16%) took at least some classes online.
General Agriculture Rankings at Northwest Missouri State University
Use these rankings to compare Northwest Missouri State University’s General Agriculture program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Missouri | #2 of 7 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #5 of 17 |
| Best Value | Missouri | #5 of 7 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #10 of 17 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #22 of 84 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #44 of 84 |
Earnings for General Agriculture Graduates from Northwest Missouri State University
Those who finish Northwest Missouri State University’s General Agriculture program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $38,158 |
| 2 years | $43,798 |
| 3 years | $49,112 |
| 4 years | $56,471 |
| 5 years | $61,046 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, General Agriculture graduates from Northwest Missouri State University take home a median $56,471, compared with $51,493 for all Northwest Missouri State University graduates — about 10% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for General Agriculture graduates from Northwest Missouri State University comes in at $18,250.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of General Agriculture graduates at Northwest Missouri State University, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, General Agriculture graduates at Northwest Missouri State University are 43% women (9) and 57% men (12).
General Agriculture Bachelor’s Program at Northwest Missouri State University
Of the 21 bachelor’s general agriculture degrees awarded at Northwest Missouri State University, 43% were women (9) and 57% were men (12).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Agriculture bachelor’s degree recipients at Northwest Missouri State University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 18 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 5% of General Agriculture bachelor’s degree recipients at Northwest Missouri State University, below the national average of 36%.*
*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 Northwest Missouri State University
This General Agriculture program at Northwest Missouri State University includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Agriculture | 21 |
Best-Paid Careers for General Agriculture Graduates
Those who complete General Agriculture program at Northwest Missouri State University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for General Agriculture majors, 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.