by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. See how Eastern EKU ranks among other schools offering degrees in agriculture.
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Eastern EKU holds a strong position among schools offering agriculture. In particular, it placed #126 out of 521 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #2 in Kentucky.
In the most recent year for which we have data, Eastern Kentucky University conferred 35 bachelor’s degrees in agriculture.
Agriculture graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Eastern EKU report a median salary of $39,385 a year. This is below $49,519, the median for all majors at Eastern EKU.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Eastern EKU, agriculture students accumulate a median of $19,250 in student loans. This is below $25,165, the typical median for all majors at Eastern EKU.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,452 | $20,930 |
| Fees | $300 | $300 |
Read more about Eastern EKU tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 57% of agriculture associate’s degrees went to men and 43% went to women.
The majority of agriculture associate’s degree graduates at Eastern EKU are White. Roughly 86% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Eastern Kentucky University with a associate’s in agriculture.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
In the most recent graduating class, 37% of agriculture bachelor’s degrees went to men and 63% went to women.
The largest share of agriculture bachelor’s degree graduates at Eastern EKU are White. About 94% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Eastern Kentucky University with a bachelor’s in agriculture.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 33 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the agriculture majors at Eastern Kentucky University.
This agriculture program at Eastern EKU breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Agricultural Production | 35 |
| Other Agriculture | 7 |