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NC State is in the top 10% of the country for agriculture & agriculture operations. More specifically it was ranked #13 out of 164 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in North Carolina.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, North Carolina State University handed out 457 bachelor's degrees in agriculture & agriculture operations. This is an increase of 3% over the previous year when 443 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 85 students received their master’s degree in agriculture & agriculture operations from NC State. This makes it the #7 most popular school for agriculture & agriculture operations master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 132 students received their doctoral degrees in agriculture & agriculture operations in 2022, making the school the #15 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at NC State paid an average of $1,225 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $272 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,535 | $29,407 |
| Fees | $2,360 | $2,360 |
| Books and Supplies | $869 | $869 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,719 | $13,719 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,121 | $3,121 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 41% of agriculture & agriculture operations bachelor's degrees went to men and 59% went to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at NC State are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 81% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from North Carolina State University with a bachelor's in agriculture & agriculture operations.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 15 |
| Black or African American | 16 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 21 |
| White | 370 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 29 |
If you’re interested in online learning, you’re in luck. NC State does offer online classes in its agriculture & agriculture operations bachelor’s degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the NC State Online Learning page.
Of the 94 students who graduated with a Master’s in agriculture & agriculture operations from NC State in 2022, 32% were men and 68% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 73% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from North Carolina State University with a master's in agriculture & agriculture operations.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 69 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 10 |
| Other Races | 7 |
Of the 114 students who earned an associate's degree in Agriculture & Agriculture Operations from NC State in 2021-2022, 78% were men and 22% were women.
The majority of associate's degree recipients in this major at NC State are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 90% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from North Carolina State University with a associate's in agriculture & agriculture operations.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 103 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the agriculture & agriculture operations majors at North Carolina State University.
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 |
|---|---|
| Animal Science | 276 |
| Agricultural Economics & Business | 154 |
| Veterinary Medicine | 99 |
| Plant Sciences | 90 |
| Agricultural Production | 51 |
| General Agriculture | 34 |
| Horticulture | 29 |
| Food Science Technology | 29 |
| Agricultural Mechanization | 22 |
| Veterinary Biomedical and Clinical Sciences | 21 |
| Agricultural Public Services | 20 |
| Soil Sciences | 12 |
| Other Agriculture | 5 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Engineering | 2,302 |
| Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 871 |
| Natural Resources & Conservation | 347 |
| Mathematics & Statistics | 326 |
| Physical Sciences | 199 |
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