by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how Del State ranks in comparison to other schools with agriculture programs.
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The bachelor's program at Del State was ranked #42 on College Factual's Best Schools for agriculture list. It is also ranked #2 in Delaware.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Agriculture Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 32 |
| Best General Agriculture Schools | 42 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Delaware State University handed out 23 bachelor's degrees in general agriculture. This is an increase of 10% over the previous year when 21 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 4 students received their master’s degree in agriculture from Del State. This makes it the #23 most popular school for agriculture master’s degree candidates in the country.
Agriculture majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Del State go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $38,873 a year. This is less than $39,292, which is the national median of all agriculture majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Del State paid an average of $764 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $346 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,544 | $18,480 |
| Fees | $1,770 | $1,770 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,500 | $1,500 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,634 | $13,634 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,788 | $4,788 |
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The agriculture program at Del State awarded 23 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 22% of these degrees went to men with the other 78% going to women.
The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are black or African Americans. About 52% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Delaware State University with a bachelor's in agriculture.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 12 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Online degrees for the Del State agriculture bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Del State Online Learning page.
All of the 1 students who graduated with a Master’s in agriculture from Del State in 2022 were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Delaware State University with a master's in agriculture.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the agriculture majors at Delaware State University.
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