Agriculture & Agriculture Operations at University of Arkansas

What traits are you looking for in a agriculture & agriculture operations school? To help you decide if University of Arkansas is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's agriculture & agriculture operations program.

UARK is located in Fayetteville, Arkansas and has a total student population of 27,562.

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

UARK Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Agriculture & Agriculture Operations
Master’s Degree in Agriculture & Agriculture Operations

Online Classes Are Available at UARK

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? UARK offers distance education options for agriculture & agriculture operations at the following degree levels:

Master’s Degree

UARK Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Rankings

There were 20 students who received their doctoral degrees in agriculture & agriculture operations, making the school the #34 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Student Demographics at UARK

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the agriculture & agriculture operations majors at University of Arkansas.

UARK Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Master’s Program

56% Women

8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 44% of agriculture & agriculture operations master's degrees went to men and 56% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 35% men graduate in agriculture & agriculture operations each year. UARK does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 9% more men than average.

Of the students who received a agriculture & agriculture operations master's degree from UARK, 74% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Arkansas with a master's in agriculture & agriculture operations.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	37
International Students	8
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Agriculture & Agriculture Operations

Agriculture & Agriculture Operations majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Arkansas. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Agricultural Economics & Business	20
Animal Science	20
Plant Sciences	20
Food Science Technology	12
Agricultural Production	8

Careers That Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Grads May Go Into

A degree in agriculture & agriculture operations can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for AR, the home state for University of Arkansas.

Occupation	Jobs in AR	Average Salary in AR
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors	14,280	$48,850
Retail Sales Supervisors	12,910	$38,980
Computer User Support Specialists	3,890	$42,180
Animal Caretakers	1,600	$24,050
Agricultural Products Graders and Sorters	1,470	$26,190

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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