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Agriculture & Agriculture Operations at Western Kentucky University

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Agriculture & Agriculture Operations at Western Kentucky University

Every agriculture and agriculture operations school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the agriculture and agriculture operations program at Western Kentucky University stacks up to those at other schools.

WKU is located in Bowling Green, Kentucky and approximately 17,517 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 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.

WKU Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Agriculture & Agriculture Operations

Online Classes Are Available at WKU

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.

WKU does offer online education options in agriculture and agriculture operations for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Master’s Degree

WKU Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Rankings

Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Student Demographics at WKU

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

WKU Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Master’s Program

43% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 57% of agriculture and agriculture operations master's degrees went to men and 43% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 31% men graduate in agriculture and agriculture operations each year. WKU does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 26% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a agriculture and agriculture operations master's degree from WKU, 100% 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 Western Kentucky University 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 7
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Agriculture & Agriculture Operations

Agriculture & Agriculture Operations majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Western Kentucky University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Agriculture 7

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 Western Kentucky University.

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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