Agricultural Production at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
What traits are you looking for in a agricultural production school? To help you decide if The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's agricultural production program.UT Rio Grande Valley is located in Edinburg, Texas and has a total student population of 32,441.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Agricultural Production section at the bottom of this page.
UT Rio Grande Valley Agricultural Production Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Agricultural Production
- Master’s Degree in Agricultural Production
UT Rio Grande Valley Agricultural Production Rankings
Agricultural Production Student Demographics at UT Rio Grande Valley
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the agricultural production majors at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley.
UT Rio Grande Valley Agricultural Production Master’s Program
In the agricultural production master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 68% of degree recipients. That is 44% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley with a master's in agricultural production.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 3 |
Hispanic or Latino | 12 |
White | 5 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Concentrations Within Agricultural Production
If you plan to be a agricultural production major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Agroecology & Sustainable Agriculture | 10 |
Related Majors
Careers That Agricultural Production Grads May Go Into
A degree in agricultural production can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for TX, the home state for The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley.
Occupation | Jobs in TX | Average Salary in TX |
---|---|---|
Conservation Scientists | 2,010 | $57,990 |
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Worker Supervisors | 1,280 | $52,170 |
Agricultural Sciences Professors | 1,010 | $93,580 |
Soil and Plant Scientists | 690 | $68,150 |
Food Scientists and Technologists | 620 | $67,500 |
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.