Agriculture & Agriculture Operations at University of Nebraska - Lincoln

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

UNL is located in Lincoln, Nebraska and approximately 25,108 students attend the school each year.

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.

UNL Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at UNL

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? UNL offers distance education options for agriculture & agriculture operations at the following degree levels:

Master’s Degree

UNL Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Rankings

There were 41 students who received their doctoral degrees in agriculture & agriculture operations, making the school the #32 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Student Demographics at UNL

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

UNL Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Master’s Program

60% Women

13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 40% of agriculture & agriculture operations master's degrees went to men and 60% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 35% men graduate in agriculture & agriculture operations each year. UNL does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 5% more men than average.

Of the students who received a agriculture & agriculture operations master's degree from UNL, 67% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	57
International Students	17
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

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 Nebraska - Lincoln. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Plant Sciences	36
Animal Science	23
Food Science Technology	23
General Agriculture	19
Agricultural Economics & Business	6
Horticulture	1

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 NE, the home state for University of Nebraska - Lincoln.

Occupation	Jobs in NE	Average Salary in NE
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors	9,730	$54,520
Retail Sales Supervisors	8,130	$40,260
Computer User Support Specialists	3,560	$49,660
Graphic Designers	1,880	$47,980
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians	1,610	$42,400

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.

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