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Undergraduate Agriculture at North Carolina State University at Raleigh

549 Total Degrees Awarded
3 Award Levels Offered
#1 Best Rank — Bachelor's
$55,103 Bachelor's Salary

We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at NC State University. It is offered at the Bachelor’s, Associate’s, Certificate levels, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #1 out of 4 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

NC State University Undergraduate Agriculture Rankings

#29 in the U.S.
#1 in North Carolina
#2 in the Southeast Region

By College Factual’s measure, NC State University as a strong choice for agriculture, placing at #29 out of 434 schools nationally.

Ranking Rank
Best Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Schools 29 of 434
Best Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Schools in North Carolina 1 of 15
Best Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Schools in the Southeast Region 2 of 91

Undergraduate Agriculture Degrees at NC State University

Here is each degree level available for agriculture at NC State University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 451
Associate’s 74
Certificate 24
Master’s 90
Doctoral 19
Graduate Certificate 17

Agriculture Majors at NC State University

This agriculture area of study at NC State University includes the following specific majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:

Major Annual Graduates
Animal Sciences 253
Agricultural Business and Management 142
Plant Sciences 100
Veterinary Medicine 98
Agricultural Production Operations 31
Agricultural Public Services 27
Food Science and Technology 26
Agriculture, General 25
Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services 23
Soil Sciences 22
Agricultural Mechanization 14
Agricultural/Animal/Plant/Veterinary Science and Related Fields, Other 12

NC State University Agriculture Bachelor’s Degrees

In the most recent year for which we have data, North Carolina State University at Raleigh handed out 451 bachelor’s degrees in agriculture.

Bachelor’s Rankings

NC State University is among the very best schools in the country for agriculture at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 4 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Bachelor’s Degree Schools in North Carolina 1
Best Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region 3
Best Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Bachelor’s Degree Schools 26

Salary of Agriculture Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$55,103 Bachelor's Median Salary

Agriculture majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from NC State University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $55,103 a year. This is lower than $71,784, the median for all majors at NC State University.

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

Student Debt of Agriculture Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$18,085 Bachelor's Median Debt

Earning a bachelor’s degree at NC State University, agriculture graduates take on a median debt of $18,085 in student loans. This is lower than $22,316, the typical median for all majors at NC State University.

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

NC State University Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$8,799 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$18,085 Average Student Debt

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

In State Out of State
Tuition $6,535 $30,583
Fees $2,264 $2,264

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Bachelor’s Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 37% of agriculture bachelor’s degrees went to men and 63% went to women.

NC State University gender breakdown of Agriculture Bachelor's degree grads The majority of agriculture bachelor’s degree graduates at NC State University are White. Roughly 77% of graduates fell into this category.

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

Ethnic diversity of Agriculture majors at North Carolina State University at Raleigh
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 9
Black or African American 15
Hispanic or Latino 38
White 346
Non-Resident Aliens 3
Other Races 40

NC State University Agriculture Associate’s Degrees

In the most recent year for which we have data, North Carolina State University at Raleigh awarded 74 associate’s degrees in agriculture.

Associate’s Rankings

NC State University is among the very best schools in the country for agriculture at the associate’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 12 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina 1
Best Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region 2
Best Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Associate Degree Schools 11

Associate’s Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 73% of agriculture associate’s degrees went to men and 27% went to women.

NC State University gender breakdown of Agriculture Associate's degree grads The majority of agriculture associate’s degree graduates at NC State University are White. Roughly 91% of graduates fell into this category.

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

Ethnic diversity of Agriculture majors at North Carolina State University at Raleigh
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 67
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 1

NC State University Agriculture Certificate Degrees

In the most recent year for which we have data, North Carolina State University at Raleigh handed out 24 certificate degrees in agriculture.

Certificate Rankings

NC State University has not been ranked for agriculture at the certificate level.

Certificate Student Diversity

Among recent graduates, 42% of agriculture certificate degrees went to men and 58% went to women.

NC State University gender breakdown of Agriculture Certificate degree grads The majority of agriculture certificate degree graduates at NC State University were White. About 92% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from North Carolina State University at Raleigh with a certificate in agriculture.

Ethnic diversity of Agriculture majors at North Carolina State University at Raleigh
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 22
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 1

Graduate Study in Agriculture at NC State University

This program is also offered at the graduate level at NC State University. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.

Graduate Level Annual Graduates
Master’s Degrees in Agriculture 90
Doctoral Degrees in Agriculture 19
Graduate Certificate Degrees in Agriculture 17

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