Agriculture at University of Arizona
If you plan to study Agriculture, take a look at what University of Arizona. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
University of Arizona is in Tucson, AZ.
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Online & Distance Learning at University of Arizona
Online coursework is an option at University of Arizona. Among 56,365 students, 12,481 (22%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 23,089 (41%) took at least some classes online.
Agriculture Rankings at University of Arizona
Rankings can help you compare University of Arizona’s Agriculture program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Arizona | #1 of 12 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #5 of 60 |
| Best Value | Arizona | #7 of 10 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #41 of 58 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #42 of 521 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #339 of 523 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Arizona | #1 of 12 |
| Best Value | Arizona | #7 of 10 |
Earnings for Agriculture Graduates from University of Arizona
Graduates of University of Arizona’s Agriculture program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $34,368 |
| 2 years | $32,011 |
| 3 years | $42,931 |
| 4 years | $47,031 |
| 5 years | $63,479 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Agriculture graduates from University of Arizona earn a median of $47,031, compared with $66,225 for all University of Arizona graduates — about 29% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Agriculture graduates from University of Arizona is $20,306.
Best-Paid Careers for Agriculture Graduates
Graduates of the Agriculture program at University of Arizona pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Agriculture graduates, 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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