Agriculture at University of Rhode Island
If you are interested in studying Agriculture, you may want to check out the program at University of Rhode Island. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
University of Rhode Island is in Kingston, RI.
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Online & Distance Learning at University of Rhode Island
Online coursework is an option at University of Rhode Island. Among 17,210 students, 818 (5%) studied exclusively online and 5,946 (35%) took at least some classes online.
Agriculture Rankings at University of Rhode Island
Rankings can help you compare University of Rhode Island’s Agriculture program to other colleges that offer this major.
Earnings for Agriculture Graduates from University of Rhode Island
Students who complete University of Rhode Island’s Agriculture program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $27,393 |
| 2 years | $27,253 |
| 3 years | $32,663 |
| 4 years | $38,555 |
| 5 years | $47,361 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Agriculture graduates from University of Rhode Island take home a median $38,555, compared with $67,030 for all University of Rhode Island graduates — about 42% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Agriculture graduates from University of Rhode Island comes in at $21,750.
Top-Paying Careers for Agriculture Graduates
Students who finish Agriculture program at University of Rhode Island go on to a range of careers. Here are the best-paid careers for Agriculture majors, 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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