Agriculture at University of Delaware
If you plan to study Agriculture, take a look at what University of Delaware. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
University of Delaware is located in Newark, DE.
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Online & Distance Learning at University of Delaware
Online coursework is an option at University of Delaware. Of 24,412 students, 1,739 (7%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 9,180 (38%) took at least some classes online.
Agriculture Rankings at University of Delaware
Use these rankings to compare University of Delaware’s Agriculture program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Delaware | #1 of 3 |
| Best Value | Delaware | #3 of 3 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #11 of 46 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #22 of 46 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #91 of 521 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #367 of 523 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Delaware | #1 of 3 |
| Best Value | Delaware | #3 of 3 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #11 of 46 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #22 of 46 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #91 of 521 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #367 of 523 |
Earnings for Agriculture Graduates from University of Delaware
Graduates of University of Delaware’s Agriculture program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $39,138 |
| 2 years | $31,085 |
| 5 years | $75,647 |
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Agriculture graduates from University of Delaware stands at $23,923.
Top-Paying Careers for Agriculture Graduates
Those who complete Agriculture program at University of Delaware 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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