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General Agriculture at University of Nebraska-Lincoln

What traits are you looking for in a school for General Agriculture, take a look at what University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Nebraska-Lincoln sits in Lincoln, NE.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 38 general agriculture graduations were recorded at University of Nebraska-Lincoln.

Studying Online at University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Many students take online classes at University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Of 24,393 students, 1,697 (7%) studied exclusively online and 14,051 (58%) took at least some classes online.

General Agriculture Rankings at University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Rankings can help you compare University of Nebraska-Lincoln’s General Agriculture program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Nebraska	#1 of 3
Best Value	Nebraska	#2 of 3
Best Schools (Quality)	The Plains States (Region)	#4 of 17
Best Value	The Plains States (Region)	#13 of 17
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#21 of 84
Best Value	Nationwide	#64 of 84

Earnings for General Agriculture Graduates from University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Graduates of University of Nebraska-Lincoln’s General Agriculture program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$48,793
2 years	$50,378

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for General Agriculture graduates at University of Nebraska-Lincoln, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, General Agriculture graduates at University of Nebraska-Lincoln are 66% women (25) and 34% men (13).

General Agriculture Bachelor’s Program at University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Among the 15 bachelor’s general agriculture degrees awarded at University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 73% were women (11) and 27% were men (4).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Agriculture bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Nebraska-Lincoln.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	12
Hispanic / Latino	1
Asian	1
Two or More Races	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 20% of General Agriculture bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Nebraska-Lincoln, lower than the national average of 36%.*

General Agriculture Master’s Program at University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Of the 23 master’s general agriculture graduates at University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 61% were women (14) and 39% were men (9).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Agriculture master’s degree recipients at University of Nebraska-Lincoln.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	20
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Minority students account for 9% of General Agriculture master’s degree recipients at University of Nebraska-Lincoln, lower than the national average of 30%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific General Agriculture Concentrations at University of Nebraska-Lincoln

This General Agriculture program at University of Nebraska-Lincoln offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Agriculture	38

Highest-Paying Careers for General Agriculture Graduates

Graduates of the General Agriculture program at University of Nebraska-Lincoln work across a variety of fields. Below are the highest-paying careers for General Agriculture majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Animal Scientists	$93,823
Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary	$66,903
Soil and Plant Scientists	$59,587
Precision Agriculture Technicians	$56,932
Food Scientists and Technologists	$55,930
Agricultural Technicians	$44,022

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.