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Agriculture & Agriculture Operations at University of Kentucky

If you plan to study agriculture and agriculture operations, take a look at what University of Kentucky has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UK is located in Lexington, Kentucky and has a total student population of 29,986. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 15 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.

UK Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at UK

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

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

  • Master’s Degree

UK Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Rankings

There were 15 students who received their doctoral degrees in agriculture and agriculture operations, making the school the #37 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Student Demographics at UK

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

UK Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Master’s Program

80% Women
7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 15 agriculture and agriculture operations students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from UK, about 20% were men and 80% were women.

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Of the students who received a agriculture and agriculture operations master's degree from UK, 80% 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 Kentucky with a master's in agriculture and agriculture operations.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 12
International Students 2
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 Kentucky. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Plant Sciences 12
Agricultural Public Services 6
Animal Science 6
Agricultural Economics & Business 5

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 KY, the home state for University of Kentucky.

Occupation Jobs in KY Average Salary in KY
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors 20,930 $50,800
Retail Sales Supervisors 17,020 $38,060
Computer User Support Specialists 6,180 $48,700
Animal Caretakers 3,080 $22,730
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians 2,930 $79,590

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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