Here is an overview of the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how VSU compares to other colleges that offer general agriculture.
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VSU is a solid choice among schools offering general agriculture. In particular, it placed #39 out of 60 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #2 in Virginia.
In the most recent year for which we have data, Virginia State University awarded 25 bachelor’s degrees in general agriculture.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at VSU, general agriculture students borrow a median amount of $25,545 in student loans. This is below $29,045, the typical median for all majors at VSU.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,540 | $17,532 |
| Fees | $4,342 | $5,118 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 36% of general agriculture bachelor’s degrees went to men and 64% went to women.
The largest share of general agriculture bachelor’s degree graduates at VSU are Black or African American. Roughly 84% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Virginia State University with a bachelor’s in general agriculture.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 21 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the general agriculture majors at Virginia State University.
The general agriculture program at VSU includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Agriculture, General | 25 |
VSU conferred 25 completions in agriculture, general recently — 64% to women and 36% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Black or African American (84%).