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General Agriculture Schools in California

55 students earned Agriculture degrees in California in the 2020-2021 year.

In this state, General Agriculture is the 159th most popular major out of a total 270 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of General Agriculture Majors in California

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 42
Post-Master’s Certificate 13
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 13

Gender Distribution

In California, a agriculture major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of agriculture majors in California is as follows:

  • Asian: 12.7%
  • Black or African American: 1.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 27.3%
  • White: 45.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 5.5%
  • Other Races: 7.3%
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Jobs for General Agriculture Grads in California

4,930 people in the state and 41,680 in the nation are employed in jobs related to agriculture.

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Wages for General Agriculture Jobs in California

In this state, agriculture grads earn an average of $72,580. Nationwide, they make an average of $70,630.

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

38 Degrees in Major Awarded
71% Graduation Rate
30,014 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 29 to 1. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 2.60%. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $14,304.

14 Degrees in Major Awarded
82% Graduation Rate
22,440 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 21 to 1. Graduates earn an average $66,662 after graduation. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 0.70%.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
54% Graduation Rate
25,497 Total Students

A typical student attending Fresno State will pay a net price of $6,230. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $42,306 after earning their degree at this institution. Most students complete their degree in 4.95 years.

General Agriculture Careers in CA

Some of the careers agriculture majors go into include:

Job Title CA Job Growth CA Median Salary
Soil and Plant Scientists 14% $75,000
Food Scientists and Technologists 10% $64,200

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

Major Annual Graduates in CA
Food Science Technology 50
Plant Sciences 40
Other Agriculture 12
Agricultural Production 10
Agricultural Economics 9
Soil Sciences 7
Animal Science 6
International Agriculture 2

View all majors related to General Agriculture

View Nationwide General Agriculture Report

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