General Agriculture at Purdue University - Main Campus

What traits are you looking for in a agriculture school? To help you decide if Purdue University - Main Campus is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's agriculture program.

Purdue is located in West Lafayette, Indiana and approximately 46,655 students attend the school each year.

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

Purdue General Agriculture Degrees Available

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

Purdue General Agriculture Rankings

Agriculture Student Demographics at Purdue

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the agriculture majors at Purdue University - Main Campus.

Concentrations Within General Agriculture

If you plan to be a agriculture major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Purdue University - Main Campus. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded

Careers That Agriculture Grads May Go Into

A degree in agriculture can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IN, the home state for Purdue University - Main Campus.

Occupation	Jobs in IN	Average Salary in IN
Food Scientists and Technologists	390	$72,760
Soil and Plant Scientists	130	$59,850
Animal Scientists	30	$67,510

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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