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Agriculture & Agriculture Operations at University of Arkansas

Every agriculture and agriculture operations school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the agriculture and agriculture operations program at University of Arkansas stacks up to those at other schools.

UARK is located in Fayetteville, Arkansas and has a total student population of 27,562. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 60 students received their master's degree in agriculture and agriculture operations.

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

  • Master’s Degree in Agriculture & Agriculture Operations
  • Doctorate 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.

For those who are interested in distance learning, UARK does offer online courses in agriculture and agriculture operations for the following degree levels:

  • Master’s Degree

UARK Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Rankings

There were 20 students who received their doctoral degrees in agriculture and 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 and agriculture operations majors at University of Arkansas.

UARK Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Master’s Program

47% Women
18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 60 students who earned a master's degree in Agriculture & Agriculture Operations from UARK in 2020-2021, 53% were men and 47% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 31% men graduate in agriculture and agriculture operations each year. UARK does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 23% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a agriculture and agriculture operations master's degree from UARK, 57% were white. This is below average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the agriculture and agriculture operations master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 18% of degree recipients. That is 1% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 34
International Students 15
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Concentrations Within Agriculture & Agriculture Operations

If you plan to be a agriculture and agriculture operations 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 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 and 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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