by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Also, learn how WKU, HILLTOPPERS stacks up against peers offering general agriculture.
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WKU, HILLTOPPERS is a solid choice among schools offering general agriculture. Specifically, it ranked #43 out of 60 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Kentucky.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Western Kentucky University handed out 54 bachelor’s degrees in general agriculture.
General Agriculture graduates with a bachelor’s degree from WKU, HILLTOPPERS go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $39,224 a year. This is below $48,728, the median for all majors at WKU, HILLTOPPERS.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at WKU, HILLTOPPERS, general agriculture students borrow a median amount of $23,656 in student loans. This is lower than $24,535, the typical median for all majors at WKU, HILLTOPPERS.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,992 | $27,000 |
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Among recent graduates, 44% of general agriculture bachelor’s degrees went to men and 56% went to women.
The largest share of general agriculture bachelor’s degree graduates at WKU, HILLTOPPERS were White. Roughly 83% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Western Kentucky University with a bachelor’s in general agriculture.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 45 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Every one of the 2 students who graduated with a master’s degree in general agriculture from WKU, HILLTOPPERS were women.
The majority of general agriculture master’s degree graduates at WKU, HILLTOPPERS are White. About 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Western Kentucky University with a master’s in general agriculture.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Here are the demographics of the general agriculture majors at Western Kentucky University.
This general agriculture program at WKU, HILLTOPPERS offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Agriculture, General | 56 |
WKU, HILLTOPPERS granted 56 degrees in agriculture, general recently — 57% to women and 43% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (84%).