by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at Louisiana State University. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #1 out of 5 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Louisiana State University highly for agriculture, ranked #190 out of 434 schools nationally.
The following degree levels are offered in agriculture at Louisiana State University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 166 |
| Master’s | 22 |
| Doctoral | 20 |
This agriculture field at Louisiana State University covers the following majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Veterinary Medicine | 110 |
| Animal Sciences | 107 |
| Agricultural Public Services | 32 |
| Agricultural Business and Management | 29 |
| Plant Sciences | 19 |
| Agricultural Production Operations | 12 |
| Food Science and Technology | 9 |
During the most recent reporting year, Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College conferred 166 bachelor’s degrees in agriculture.
Louisiana State University is among the very best schools in the country for agriculture at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #1 out of 5 schools by College Factual.
Agriculture majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Louisiana State University report a median salary of $70,381 a year. This is higher than $58,324, the median for all majors at Louisiana State University.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Louisiana State University, agriculture students borrow a median amount of $23,848 in student loans. This is above $21,180, the typical median for all majors at Louisiana State University.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,038 | $8,038 |
| Fees | $3,916 | $20,593 |
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Among recent graduates, 31% of agriculture bachelor’s degrees went to men and 69% went to women.
The largest share of agriculture bachelor’s degree graduates at Louisiana State University are White. Roughly 71% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College with a bachelor’s in agriculture.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 19 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 15 |
| White | 118 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 7 |
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at Louisiana State University. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Agriculture | 22 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Agriculture | 20 |
