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Agriculture & Agriculture Operations at University of Maryland - College Park

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Agriculture & Agriculture Operations at University of Maryland - College Park

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

UMCP is located in College Park, Maryland and approximately 40,709 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 11 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.

UMCP Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Degrees Available

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

UMCP Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Rankings

There were 49 students who received their doctoral degrees in agriculture and agriculture operations, making the school the #31 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Student Demographics at UMCP

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

UMCP Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Master’s Program

64% Women
18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The agriculture and agriculture operations program at UMCP awarded 11 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 36% of these degrees went to men with the other 64% going to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 31% men graduate in agriculture and agriculture operations each year. UMCP does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 6% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a agriculture and agriculture operations master's degree from UMCP, 55% 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 Maryland - College Park with a master's in agriculture and agriculture operations.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 6
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Agriculture & Agriculture Operations

The following agriculture and agriculture operations concentations are available at University of Maryland - College Park. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Maryland - College Park. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Plant Sciences 13
Food Science Technology 9
Animal Science 3
Agricultural Economics & Business 1

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 MD, the home state for University of Maryland - College Park.

Occupation Jobs in MD Average Salary in MD
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors 38,670 $62,680
Retail Sales Supervisors 26,360 $46,240
Computer User Support Specialists 10,620 $54,880
Animal Caretakers 3,810 $28,140
Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Supervisors 3,070 $50,030

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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