Agriculture at Tennessee State University
If you are interested in studying Agriculture, you may want to check out the program at Tennessee State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Tennessee State University is in Nashville, TN.
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Online Class Availability at Tennessee State University
Distance learning is available at Tennessee State University. Of 6,310 students, 490 (8%) studied exclusively online and 2,714 (43%) took at least some classes online.
Agriculture Rankings at Tennessee State University
Use these rankings to compare Tennessee State University’s Agriculture program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Tennessee | #3 of 10 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Tennessee | #10 of 10 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #58 of 113 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #97 of 112 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #236 of 523 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #440 of 521 |
Earnings for Agriculture Graduates from Tennessee State University
Graduates of Tennessee State University’s Agriculture program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $32,281 |
| 2 years | $31,305 |
| 3 years | $24,431 |
| 4 years | $37,338 |
| 5 years | $43,651 |
Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Agriculture graduates from Tennessee State University report median earnings of $37,338, compared with $49,692 for all Tennessee State University graduates — about 25% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Agriculture graduates from Tennessee State University stands at $27,000.
Top-Paying Careers for Agriculture Graduates
Those who complete Agriculture program at Tennessee State University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Agriculture majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Medical and Health Services Managers | $129,557 |
| Buyers and Purchasing Agents, Farm Products | $109,813 |
| Food Science Technicians | $100,898 |
| Animal Scientists | $93,823 |
| Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary | $86,398 |
| Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers | $84,680 |
| Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary | $79,966 |
| Economics Teachers, Postsecondary | $69,831 |
| Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary | $66,903 |
| Soil and Plant Scientists | $59,587 |
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
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