by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. Also, learn how Tennessee State University ranks among other schools offering degrees in agriculture.
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The bachelor's program at Tennessee State University was ranked #46 on College Factual's Best Schools for agriculture list. It is also ranked #3 in Tennessee.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Agriculture Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 36 |
| Best General Agriculture Schools | 46 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Tennessee State University handed out 22 bachelor's degrees in general agriculture. This is a decrease of 31% over the previous year when 32 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 16 students received their master’s degree in agriculture from Tennessee State University. This makes it the #6 most popular school for agriculture master’s degree candidates in the country.
Agriculture majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Tennessee State University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $34,255 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.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Tennessee State University paid an average of $836 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $291 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,320 | $21,036 |
| Fees | $1,248 | $1,248 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,600 | $1,600 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,120 | $10,120 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,580 | $5,580 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 22 agriculture majors earned their bachelor's degree from Tennessee State University. Of these graduates, 32% were men and 68% were women.
The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are black or African Americans. About 77% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Tennessee State University with a bachelor's in agriculture.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 17 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Online degrees for the Tennessee State University 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 Tennessee State University Online Learning page.
Of the 16 students who graduated with a Master’s in agriculture from Tennessee State University in 2022, 44% were men and 56% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Tennessee State University with a master's in agriculture.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 8 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the agriculture majors at Tennessee State University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Other Agriculture | 8 |
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