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Agriculture Schools in Florida

472 students earned Agriculture & Agriculture Operations degrees in Florida in the 2020-2021 year.

In terms of popularity, Agriculture is the 17th most popular major in the state out of a total 34 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Agriculture Majors in Florida

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 163
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 160
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 160
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 160
Post-Master’s Certificate 149
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 149

Gender Distribution

In Florida, 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 Florida is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.7%
  • Black or African American: 3.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 11.2%
  • White: 64.8%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 13.8%
  • Other Races: 5.3%
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Jobs for Agriculture Grads in Florida

There are 309,180 people in the state and 4,507,680 people in the nation working in agriculture and agriculture operations jobs.

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Wages for Agriculture Jobs in Florida

In this state, agriculture and agriculture operations grads earn an average of $47,310. Nationwide, they make an average of $53,370.

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There are 2 colleges in Florida that offer agriculture and agriculture operations degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

#1

University of Florida

Gainesville
463 Degrees in Major Awarded
89% Graduation Rate
53,372 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.28 years to graduate. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $5,135. Of all the students who attend this school, 91% get financial aid.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
51% Graduation Rate
9,184 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 7.60%. 14 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 100% of the teachers are full time.

Agriculture Careers in FL

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

Job Title FL Job Growth FL Median Salary
Audio and Video Equipment Technicians 24% $37,300
Computer User Support Specialists 22% $44,920
Microbiologists 19% $62,800
Animal Scientists 15% $0
Agricultural Sciences Professors 15% $97,850
Graphic Designers 15% $45,880
Food Scientists and Technologists 14% $83,210
Farm and Home Management Advisors 14% $28,110
Economists 13% $90,490
Retail Sales Supervisors 12% $41,000
Soil and Plant Scientists 11% $59,730
Conservation Scientists 11% $27,810
Forestry & Conservation Science Professors 10% $0
Agricultural and Food Science Technicians 6% $38,530
Agricultural Inspectors 3% $32,470
Agricultural Equipment Operators -3% $27,840
Farmers, Ranchers, and Agricultural Managers -3% $66,600
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Worker Supervisors -4% $43,760
Agricultural Products Graders and Sorters -14% $0

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

Major Annual Graduates in FL
Engineering 2,629
Computer & Information Sciences 1,828
Biological & Biomedical Sciences 1,728
Architecture/Urban Planning 505
Physical Sciences 469
Mathematics & Statistics 392
Engineering Technologies 358
Natural Resources & Conservation 253

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