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Agriculture at Murray State University

283 Total Degrees Awarded
4 Award Levels Offered
#1 Best Rank — Bachelor's
$40,315 Bachelor's Salary

Here is an overview of this program at Murray State University. You can study it at the Bachelor’s, Associate’s levels, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #1 out of 9 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

Agriculture Degrees Available at Murray State University

The table below lists every degree level granted in agriculture at Murray State University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 189
Associate’s 2
Master’s 91
Graduate Certificate 1

Murray State University Agriculture Bachelor’s Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Murray State University conferred 189 bachelor’s degrees in agriculture.

Bachelor’s Rankings

Murray State University is among the very best schools in the country for agriculture at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 9 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Kentucky 1
Best Value Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Kentucky 2
Best Value Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region 5
Best Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region 8
Best Value Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Bachelor’s Degree Schools 12
Best Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Bachelor’s Degree Schools 57

Salary of Agriculture Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$40,315 Bachelor's Median Salary

Agriculture graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Murray State University earn a median of $40,315 a year. This is lower than $53,312, the median for all majors at Murray State University.

Salary for Agriculture majors with a bachelor's degree at Murray State University

Student Debt of Agriculture Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$18,500 Bachelor's Median Debt

To complete a bachelor’s at Murray State University, agriculture students borrow a median amount of $18,500 in student loans. This is below $23,404, the typical median for all majors at Murray State University.

Student debt for Agriculture majors with a bachelor's degree at Murray State University

Murray State University Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$9,900 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$18,500 Average Student Debt

Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $8,040 $18,540
Fees $1,296 $1,296

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Bachelor’s Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 26% of agriculture bachelor’s degrees went to men and 74% went to women.

Murray State University gender breakdown of Agriculture Bachelor's degree grads The majority of agriculture bachelor’s degree graduates at Murray State University are White. Roughly 92% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Murray State University with a bachelor’s in agriculture.

Ethnic diversity of Agriculture majors at Murray State University
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 173
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 13

Murray State University awarded 101 bachelor’s completions in agricultural/animal/plant/veterinary science and related fields, other recently — 53% to women and 47% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (95%).

Animal Health (Bachelor’s)

Murray State University granted 71 bachelor’s degrees in animal health in the most recent reporting year — 97% to women and 3% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (89%).

Animal Sciences, General (Bachelor’s)

Murray State University conferred 17 bachelor’s completions in animal sciences, general in the latest year of data — 94% to women and 6% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (82%).

Murray State University Agriculture Associate’s Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, Murray State University conferred 2 associate’s degrees in agriculture.

Associate’s Rankings

Murray State University is not yet ranked for agriculture at the associate’s level.

Associate’s Student Diversity

Every one of the 2 students who graduated with a associate’s degree in agriculture from Murray State University were women.

Murray State University gender breakdown of Agriculture Associate's degree grads The majority of agriculture associate’s degree graduates at Murray State University are White. About 50% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Murray State University with a associate’s in agriculture.

Ethnic diversity of Agriculture majors at Murray State University
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 1
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 1

Murray State University conferred 2 associate’s degrees in agricultural/animal/plant/veterinary science and related fields, other recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (50%).

Graduate Study in Agriculture at Murray State University

This program is also offered at the graduate level at Murray State University. Here are the graduate award levels offered.

Graduate Level Annual Graduates
Master’s 91
Graduate Certificate 1

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