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Agriculture Schools in Utah

41 students earned Agriculture & Agriculture Operations degrees in Utah in the 2020-2021 year.

An Agriculture major is the 20th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Agriculture Majors in Utah

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 33
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 8
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 8
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 8

Gender Distribution

In Utah, 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 Utah is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.4%
  • Black or African American: 4.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 2.4%
  • White: 80.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 4.9%
  • Other Races: 4.9%
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Jobs for Agriculture Grads in Utah

47,500 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 Utah

Agriculture & Agriculture Operations grads earn an average of $50,000 in the state and $53,370 nationwide.

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

36 Degrees in Major Awarded
48% Graduation Rate
27,691 Total Students

97% of the teachers are full time. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 3.60%. 87% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

5 Degrees in Major Awarded
86% Graduation Rate
36,461 Total Students

An average student at BYU will pay a net price of $13,474. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 1.30%. In their early career, BYU grads earn an average salary of $49,424.

Agriculture Careers in UT

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

Job Title UT Job Growth UT Median Salary
Food Scientists and Technologists 46% $53,590
Computer User Support Specialists 40% $45,890
Audio and Video Equipment Technicians 33% $36,470
Graphic Designers 32% $45,580
Agricultural and Food Science Technicians 31% $34,460
Agricultural Sciences Professors 27% $0
Farm Product Buyers and Purchasing Agents 27% $0
Microbiologists 26% $57,980
Retail Sales Supervisors 18% $35,190
Conservation Scientists 17% $63,260
Economists 17% $67,910
Soil and Plant Scientists 14% $61,020
Agricultural Equipment Operators 14% $24,770
Animal Breeders 10% $0
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Worker Supervisors 7% $45,210
Farmers, Ranchers, and Agricultural Managers 1% $0
Reporters and Correspondents 0% $40,960

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

Major Annual Graduates in UT
Computer & Information Sciences 2,519
Engineering 497
Biological & Biomedical Sciences 133
Physical Sciences 126
Mathematics & Statistics 81
Architecture/Urban Planning 44
Natural Resources & Conservation 40
Engineering Technologies 1

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