by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Also, learn how UMass Amherst compares to other colleges that offer agricultural production.
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UMass Amherst holds a strong position among schools offering agricultural production. Specifically, it ranked #11 out of 25 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Massachusetts.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Massachusetts-Amherst handed out 47 bachelor’s degrees in agricultural production.
To complete a bachelor’s at UMass Amherst, agricultural production students accumulate a median of $23,250 in student loans. This is below $25,177, the typical median for all majors at UMass Amherst.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $15,791 | $39,683 |
| Fees | $766 | $766 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 67% of agricultural production associate’s degrees went to men and 33% went to women.
The largest share of agricultural production associate’s degree graduates at UMass Amherst were White. About 78% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Massachusetts-Amherst with a associate’s in agricultural production.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
For the most recent academic year available, 40% of agricultural production bachelor’s degrees went to men and 60% went to women.
The largest share of agricultural production bachelor’s degree graduates at UMass Amherst were White. Roughly 79% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Massachusetts-Amherst with a bachelor’s in agricultural production.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 37 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 7 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the agricultural production majors at University of Massachusetts-Amherst.
The agricultural production program at UMass Amherst offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Agroecology and Sustainable Agriculture | 60 |
| Crop Production | 9 |
UMass Amherst conferred 60 completions in agroecology and sustainable agriculture in the most recent reporting year — 60% to women and 40% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (80%). Some of these were earned through distance education.
UMass Amherst granted 9 degrees in crop production in the most recent reporting year — 33% to women and 67% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (78%). This count includes degrees completed through distance education.