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Agriculture Schools in Nebraska

In 2020-2021, 108 students earned their Agriculture & Agriculture Operations degrees in NE.

As a degree choice, Agriculture is the 11th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Agriculture Majors in Nebraska

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 61
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 41
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 41
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 41
Post-Master’s Certificate 6
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 6

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 1.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 5.6%
  • White: 60.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 29.6%
  • Other Races: 2.8%
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Jobs for Agriculture Grads in Nebraska

In this state, there are 33,780 people employed in jobs related to an agriculture and agriculture operations degree, compared to 4,507,680 nationwide.

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Wages for Agriculture Jobs in Nebraska

Agriculture & Agriculture Operations grads earn an average of $48,420 in the state and $53,370 nationwide.

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There is one school in the state that offers this degree.

108 Degrees in Major Awarded
64% Graduation Rate
25,108 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.42 years. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $42,952 after earning their degree at this institution. The student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1.

Agriculture Careers in NE

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

Job Title NE Job Growth NE Median Salary
Animal Scientists 17% $81,150
Microbiologists 15% $59,760
Computer User Support Specialists 14% $47,050
Audio and Video Equipment Technicians 14% $35,800
Soil and Plant Scientists 13% $53,850
Food Scientists and Technologists 13% $68,100
Agricultural Inspectors 11% $43,190
Animal Breeders 10% $0
Agricultural Sciences Professors 10% $81,090
Agricultural and Food Science Technicians 10% $37,300
Graphic Designers 9% $45,090
Agricultural Equipment Operators 8% $36,760
Farmers, Ranchers, and Agricultural Managers 8% $55,790
Conservation Scientists 7% $67,330
Retail Sales Supervisors 6% $37,110
Farm and Home Management Advisors 6% $64,660
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Worker Supervisors 6% $56,130
Agricultural Products Graders and Sorters 4% $30,280
Economists 0% $73,530
Forestry & Conservation Science Professors 0% $0
Farm Product Buyers and Purchasing Agents -3% $0
Reporters and Correspondents -16% $34,060

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

Major Annual Graduates in NE
Computer & Information Sciences 314
Biological & Biomedical Sciences 226
Engineering 171
Mathematics & Statistics 45
Physical Sciences 40
Architecture/Urban Planning 37
Natural Resources & Conservation 22
Engineering Technologies 2

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