by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at MSU. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #2 out of 2 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
Here is each degree level available for agriculture at MSU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 100 |
| Master’s | 11 |
| Doctoral | 4 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Montana State University awarded 100 bachelor’s degrees in agriculture.
MSU is among the very best schools in the country for agriculture at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #2 out of 2 schools by College Factual.
Agriculture students who finish a bachelor’s at MSU report a median salary of $38,795 a year. This is below $55,032, the median for all majors at MSU.
To complete a bachelor’s at MSU, agriculture students borrow a median amount of $21,511 in student loans. This is lower than $23,775, the typical median for all majors at MSU.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,654 | $30,784 |
| Fees | $2,161 | $2,503 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 38% of agriculture bachelor’s degrees went to men and 62% went to women.
The largest share of agriculture bachelor’s degree graduates at MSU were White. Roughly 87% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Montana State University with a bachelor’s in agriculture.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 87 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 7 |
MSU conferred 51 bachelor’s completions in animal sciences, general recently — 90% to women and 10% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (84%).
MSU granted 34 bachelor’s completions in plant sciences, general in the most recent reporting year — 32% to women and 68% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (91%).
MSU conferred 14 bachelor’s degrees in agricultural business and management, general recently — 36% to women and 64% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (86%).
MSU awarded 1 bachelor’s degree in farm/farm and ranch management in the latest year of data — 0% to women and 100% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (100%).
Graduate study is also available at MSU. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s | 11 |
| Doctoral | 4 |
