Master’s Degrees in Agroecology & Sustainable Agriculture
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Education Levels of Agroecology Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 86 people earned their master's degree in agroecology. This makes it the 560th most popular master's degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in agroecology at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degree | 86 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 22 |
| Graduate Certificate | 9 |
Earnings of Agroecology Majors With Master’s Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for agroecology majors with their master's degree due to lack of data.
Student Debt
The data on debt ranges for agroecology majors who have their master's degree is not available.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their master's degree in agroecology. About 64.0% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 31 |
| Women | 55 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of agroecology master’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 50 |
| International Students | 14 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 8 |
Most Popular Agroecology Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 10 colleges that offer a master’s degree in agroecology. Learn more about the most popular 10 below:
The most popular school in the United States for agroecology students seekinga master's degree is Mississippi State University. Roughly 22,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,248 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,398 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 19 people received their master's degree in agroecology from Mississippi State.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for agroecology majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Wisconsin - Madison. Roughly 44,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,273 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,728 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11 people received their master's degree in agroecology from UW - Madison.
Prescott College is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in agroecology. Roughly 900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $33,960 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,824 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their master's degree in agroecology from Prescot College. Of these students, 94% were women and 13% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of California - Davis comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in agroecology. Each year, around 39,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,564 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,700 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their master's degree in agroecology from UC Davis. Of these students, 50% were women and 38% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in agroecology. Each year, around 32,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,857 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,002 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their master's degree in agroecology from UT Rio Grande Valley. Around 83% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 58% were women.
The 6th most popular school in the country for agroecology majors who are seeking their master's degree is Sam Houston State University. Each year, around 21,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,856 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,765 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their master's degree in agroecology from SHSU. About 83% of this group were women, and 17% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Iowa State University is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in agroecology. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,678 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,572 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their master's degree in agroecology from Iowa State.
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in agroecology. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,542 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,891 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their master's degree in agroecology from UIUC.
Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in agroecology. Each year, around 34,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,038 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,132 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their master's degree in agroecology from Louisiana State University.
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References
*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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