Agriculture Graduate Certificates
A graduate certificate in Agriculture is offered at 889 colleges in the United States, where you can earn agraduate certificate in Agriculture. In recent years, the majority of students earning degrees in this area were women, and about23% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 12.2% of Agriculture graduates were international students.
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Education Levels of Agriculture Majors
In the most recent reporting year, 53,204 students earned theirAgriculture majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Agriculture at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Certificate | 4,505 |
| Associate’s Degree | 11,095 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 21,099 |
| Master’s Degree | 11,773 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 4,615 |
Earnings of Agriculture Majors With Graduate Certificates (All Award Levels)
The median salary for graduates holding agraduate certificate in Agriculture of $45,274 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
A lot of factors can contribute to this number, such as the location of your workplace and the availability of other perks and bonuses.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $42,788 |
| 4 years | $45,274 |
| 5 years | $52,002 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for Agriculture students with their graduate certificate.
Student Diversity
This degree is more popular with female students. About 71.1% of graduates with this degree are women.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 76 |
| Women | 187 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of Agriculture graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 171 | 65.0% |
| Asian | 8 | 3.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 20 | 7.6% |
| Black or African American | 9 | 3.4% |
| Two or More Races | 3 | 1.1% |
| Race Unknown | 20 | 7.6% |
| International Students | 32 | 12.2% |
This degree is very popular with international students. Around 12.2% of graduates are in this category.
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Most Popular Agriculture Programs for Graduate Certificates
There are 1,003 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in Agriculture. Learn more about the most popular below:
The most popular school in the United States for Agriculture students seeking a graduate certificate is Texas A&M University-College Station. This school awarded 1,489 graduate certificates in Agriculture in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Agriculture here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Iowa State University is a popular choice for Agriculture majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 980 people received their graduate certificate in Agriculture from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Agriculture here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Florida comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Agriculture. This school awarded 823 graduate certificates in Agriculture in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Agriculture. This school awarded 801 graduate certificates in Agriculture in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Agriculture here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
North Carolina State University at Raleigh is a popular choice for Agriculture majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 773 graduate certificates in Agriculture in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Kansas State University comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Agriculture. This school awarded 765 graduate certificates in Agriculture in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Agriculture here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Oklahoma State University-Main Campus is a popular choice for Agriculture majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 745 people received their graduate certificate in Agriculture from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Purdue University-Main Campus is a popular choice for Agriculture majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 719 graduate certificates in Agriculture in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of California-Davis is a popular choice for Agriculture majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 689 graduate certificates in Agriculture in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Agriculture here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Cornell University is a popular choice for Agriculture majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 669 graduate certificates in Agriculture in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Agriculture here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo is a popular choice for Agriculture majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 596 graduate certificates in Agriculture in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Agriculture here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Texas Tech University is a popular choice for Agriculture majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 585 graduate certificates in Agriculture in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University is a popular choice for Agriculture majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 565 graduate certificates in Agriculture in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Michigan State University comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Agriculture. This school awarded 549 graduate certificates in Agriculture in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Ohio State University-Main Campus is a popular choice for Agriculture majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 545 people received their graduate certificate in Agriculture from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Colorado State University-Fort Collins is a popular choice for Agriculture majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 534 people received their graduate certificate in Agriculture from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Missouri-Columbia comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Agriculture. During the most recent year for which we have data, 519 people received their graduate certificate in Agriculture from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Lake Land College comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Agriculture. During the most recent year for which we have data, 516 people received their graduate certificate in Agriculture from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Agriculture here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Georgia is a popular choice for Agriculture majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 483 graduate certificates in Agriculture in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Agriculture here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Auburn University comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Agriculture. During the most recent year for which we have data, 459 people received their graduate certificate in Agriculture from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Agriculture Focus Areas
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians | 9,051 |
| Agricultural Business and Management | 8,612 |
| Animal Sciences | 8,295 |
| Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services | 4,164 |
| Veterinary Medicine | 3,756 |
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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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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