Below are the key facts about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Also, learn how UMass Amherst stacks up against peers offering agriculture/veterinary preparatory programs.
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UMass Amherst is the top-ranked school in the United States for agriculture/veterinary preparatory programs. More specifically it was ranked #2 out of 10 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Massachusetts.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Massachusetts-Amherst conferred 78 bachelor’s degrees in agriculture/veterinary preparatory programs.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at UMass Amherst, agriculture/veterinary preparatory programs students accumulate a median of $24,388 in student loans. This is lower than $25,177, the typical median for all majors at UMass Amherst.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $15,791 | $39,683 |
| Fees | $766 | $766 |
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Among recent graduates, 12% of agriculture/veterinary preparatory programs bachelor’s degrees went to men and 88% went to women.
The majority of agriculture/veterinary preparatory programs bachelor’s degree graduates at UMass Amherst are White. About 72% 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 agriculture/veterinary preparatory programs.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 56 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 9 |
Here are the demographics of the agriculture/veterinary preparatory programs majors at University of Massachusetts-Amherst.
The agriculture/veterinary preparatory programs program at UMass Amherst includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Pre-Veterinary Studies | 78 |
UMass Amherst conferred 78 degrees in pre-veterinary studies in the most recent reporting year — 88% to women and 12% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (72%).