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Agriculture & Agriculture Operations at Mississippi State University

249 Bachelor's Degrees
34 Master's Degrees
105 Doctor's Degrees
Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. In addition, we cover how Mississippi State ranks in comparison to other schools with agriculture & agriculture operations programs.

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Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Degrees Available at Mississippi State

Mississippi State Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Rankings

The bachelor's program at Mississippi State was ranked #90 on College Factual's Best Schools for agriculture & agriculture operations list. It is also ranked #1 in Mississippi.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Doctor’s Degree Schools 29
Best Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Master’s Degree Schools 30
Best Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Graduate Degree Schools 42
Best Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Bachelor’s Degree Schools 53
Best Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Schools 90

Popularity of Agriculture & Agriculture Operations at Mississippi State

During the 2021-2022 academic year, Mississippi State University handed out 249 bachelor's degrees in agriculture & agriculture operations. This is a decrease of 11% over the previous year when 281 degrees were handed out.

In 2022, 34 students received their master’s degree in agriculture & agriculture operations from Mississippi State. This makes it the #26 most popular school for agriculture & agriculture operations master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 105 students received their doctoral degrees in agriculture & agriculture operations in 2022, making the school the #24 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Agriculture & Agriculture Operations from Mississippi State Cost?

$9,815 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$21,981 Average Student Debt

Mississippi State Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Mississippi State was $1,102 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $403 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $9,665 $26,430
Fees $150 $150
Books and Supplies $1,200 $1,200
On Campus Room and Board $12,293 $12,293
On Campus Other Expenses $6,146 $6,146

Learn more about Mississippi State tuition and fees.

Mississippi State Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Bachelor’s Program Diversity

Of the 249 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in agriculture & agriculture operations from Mississippi State in 2022, 45% were men and 55% were women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Mississippi State are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 87% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Mississippi State University with a bachelor's in agriculture & agriculture operations.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 17
Hispanic or Latino 9
White 216
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 4

Does Mississippi State Offer an Online BS in Agriculture & Agriculture Operations?

Mississippi State does not offer an online option for its agriculture & agriculture operations bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Mississippi State Online Learning page.

Mississippi State Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Master’s Program Diversity

In the 2021-2022 academic year, 29 students earned a master's degree in agriculture & agriculture operations from Mississippi State. About 59% of these graduates were women and the other 41% were men.

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The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Mississippi State are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 76% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Mississippi State University with a master's in agriculture & agriculture operations.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 22
Non-Resident Aliens 6
Other Races 1

Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Student Diversity at Mississippi State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the agriculture & agriculture operations majors at Mississippi State University.

Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Majors

Agriculture & Agriculture Operations students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.

Major Annual Graduates
Veterinary Medicine 94
Animal Science 74
Agricultural Production 51
Agricultural Economics & Business 41
Plant Sciences 40
Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians 36
Food Science Technology 31
Horticulture 9
Veterinary Biomedical and Clinical Sciences 7

Majors Similar to Agriculture & Agriculture Operations

Related Major Annual Graduates
Engineering 871
Biological & Biomedical Sciences 360
Physical Sciences 225
Natural Resources & Conservation 168
Engineering Technologies 79

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