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UNL was ranked #25 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for agriculture & agriculture operations majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #1 in Nebraska.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Nebraska - Lincoln handed out 421 bachelor's degrees in agriculture & agriculture operations. This is a decrease of 13% over the previous year when 484 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 61 students received their master’s degree in agriculture & agriculture operations from UNL. This makes it the #15 most popular school for agriculture & agriculture operations master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 41 students received their doctoral degrees in agriculture & agriculture operations in 2022, making the school the #32 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at UNL paid an average of $859 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $268 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,010 | $25,650 |
| Fees | $2,098 | $2,098 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,250 | $1,250 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,856 | $13,856 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,442 | $3,442 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 54% of agriculture & agriculture operations bachelor's degrees went to men and 46% went to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 70% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Nebraska - Lincoln with a bachelor's in agriculture & agriculture operations.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 293 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 104 |
| Other Races | 12 |
Online degrees for the UNL agriculture & agriculture operations bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UNL Online Learning page.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 86 students graduated with a master's degree in agriculture & agriculture operations from UNL. About 38% were men and 62% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UNL are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 69% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Nebraska - Lincoln with a master's in agriculture & agriculture operations.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 59 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 21 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the agriculture & agriculture operations majors at University of Nebraska - Lincoln.
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 | 121 |
| Agricultural Economics & Business | 102 |
| Plant Sciences | 95 |
| Other Agriculture | 81 |
| Food Science Technology | 48 |
| General Agriculture | 40 |
| Agricultural Mechanization | 22 |
| Horticulture | 14 |
| Agricultural Public Services | 11 |
| Agriculture/Veterinary Preparatory Programs | 7 |
| Soil Sciences | 4 |
| Food Processing | 2 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Engineering | 701 |
| Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 288 |
| Natural Resources & Conservation | 131 |
| Mathematics & Statistics | 120 |
| Physical Sciences | 118 |
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