by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at Gaston College. It is offered at the Associate’s, Certificate levels. At its best it places at #14 out of 50 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Gaston College among the top schools in the country for agriculture, coming in at #182 out of 434 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Schools | 182 of 434 |
| Best Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Schools in the Southeast Region | 25 of 91 |
Here is each degree level granted in agriculture at Gaston College, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 17 |
| Certificate | 23 |
This agriculture field at Gaston College includes the following specific majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians | 40 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Gaston College handed out 17 associate’s degrees in agriculture.
Gaston College ranks competitively among schools offering agriculture at the associate’s level. Specifically, it ranked #14 out of 50 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 14 |
| Best Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Associate Degree Schools | 112 |
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $2,432 | $8,576 |
| Fees | $754 | $754 |
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All of the 17 students who graduated with a associate’s degree in agriculture from Gaston College identified as women.
The largest share of agriculture associate’s degree graduates at Gaston College are White. Roughly 76% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Gaston College with a associate’s in agriculture.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 13 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Gaston College awarded 23 certificate degrees in agriculture.
Gaston College is not yet ranked for agriculture at the certificate level.
Among recent graduates, 9% of agriculture certificate degrees went to men and 91% went to women.
The largest share of agriculture certificate degree graduates at Gaston College were White. Approximately 65% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Gaston College with a certificate in agriculture.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 15 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.