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Agriculture Schools in Arizona

127 students earned Agriculture & Agriculture Operations degrees in Arizona in the 2020-2021 year.

In this state, Agriculture is the 24th most popular major out of a total 33 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Agriculture Majors in Arizona

Agriculture & Agriculture Operations majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 112
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 112
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 112
Master’s Degree 14
Post-Master’s Certificate 1
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 1

Gender Distribution

In Arizona, a agriculture and agriculture operations major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of agriculture and agriculture operations majors in Arizona is as follows:

  • Asian: 3.9%
  • Black or African American: 3.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 18.9%
  • White: 57.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.6%
  • Other Races: 14.2%
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Jobs for Agriculture Grads in Arizona

101,980 people in the state and 4,507,680 in the nation are employed in jobs related to agriculture and agriculture operations.

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Wages for Agriculture Jobs in Arizona

In this state, agriculture and agriculture operations grads earn an average of $52,090. Nationwide, they make an average of $53,370.

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There are 3 colleges in Arizona that offer agriculture and agriculture operations degrees. Learn about the most popular 3 below:

108 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,927 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 95% are considered full time.

#2

Prescott College

Prescott
10 Degrees in Major Awarded
39% Graduation Rate
970 Total Students

9 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Most students complete their degree in 4.38 years. 26% of the teachers are full time.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
64% Graduation Rate
45,601 Total Students

95% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The 5.40% student loan default rate is lower than average. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 78% are considered full time.

Agriculture Careers in AZ

Some of the careers agriculture and agriculture operations majors go into include:

Job Title AZ Job Growth AZ Median Salary
Computer User Support Specialists 20% $47,450
Audio and Video Equipment Technicians 20% $40,990
Microbiologists 17% $75,820
Food Scientists and Technologists 15% $59,030
Soil and Plant Scientists 13% $70,940
Agricultural and Food Science Technicians 12% $35,370
Agricultural Equipment Operators 11% $30,580
Graphic Designers 11% $47,040
Retail Sales Supervisors 10% $37,850
Economists 10% $81,050
Farm and Home Management Advisors 10% $0
Agricultural Inspectors 9% $34,080
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Worker Supervisors 8% $49,700
Conservation Scientists 7% $70,720
Farmers, Ranchers, and Agricultural Managers 3% $57,690
Farm Product Buyers and Purchasing Agents 3% $0

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to agriculture and agriculture operations.

Major Annual Graduates in AZ
Computer & Information Sciences 1,583
Engineering 1,548
Biological & Biomedical Sciences 454
Physical Sciences 255
Mathematics & Statistics 200
Natural Resources & Conservation 182
Architecture/Urban Planning 176
Engineering Technologies 136

View all majors related to Agriculture

View Nationwide Agriculture Report

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