by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. Also, learn how Mississippi State ranks among other schools offering degrees in agricultural production.
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The bachelor's program at Mississippi State was ranked #14 on College Factual's Best Schools for agricultural production list. It is also ranked #1 in Mississippi.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Mississippi State University handed out 21 bachelor's degrees in agricultural production. This is a decrease of 9% over the previous year when 23 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 19 students received their master’s degree in agricultural production from Mississippi State. This makes it the #1 most popular school for agricultural production master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 9 students received their doctoral degrees in agricultural production in 2022, making the school the #1 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
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 following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| 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.
For the most recent academic year available, 90% of agricultural production bachelor's degrees went to men and 10% went to women.
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, 95% 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 agricultural production.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 20 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Mississippi State does not offer an online option for its agricultural production 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.
The agricultural production program at Mississippi State awarded 21 master's degrees in 2021-2022. About 52% of these degrees went to men with the other 48% going to women.
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, 71% 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 agricultural production.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 15 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the agricultural production majors at Mississippi State University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Veterinary Medicine | 94 |
| Animal Science | 74 |
| Agricultural Economics & Business | 41 |
| Plant Sciences | 40 |
| Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians | 36 |