by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how UPR Mayaguez ranks in comparison to other schools with agriculture programs.
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The bachelor's program at UPR Mayaguez was ranked #62 on College Factual's Best Schools for agriculture list. It is also ranked #1 in Puerto Rico.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Agriculture Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 51 |
| Best General Agriculture Schools | 62 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez handed out 23 bachelor's degrees in general agriculture. This is an increase of 35% over the previous year when 17 degrees were handed out.
Agriculture majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UPR Mayaguez go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $18,154 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $39,292 for all agriculture students.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at UPR Mayaguez paid an average of $157 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,024 | $5,024 |
| Fees | $250 | $250 |
| Books and Supplies | $4,168 | $4,168 |
Learn more about UPR Mayaguez tuition and fees.
In the 2021-2022 academic year, 23 students earned a bachelor's degree in agriculture from UPR Mayaguez. About 57% of these graduates were women and the other 43% were men.
The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 100% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez with a bachelor's in agriculture.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 23 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
UPR Mayaguez does not offer an online option for its agriculture bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UPR Mayaguez Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the agriculture majors at University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Animal Science | 130 |
| Plant Sciences | 50 |
| Agricultural Economics & Business | 25 |
| Agricultural Mechanization | 22 |
| Agricultural Public Services | 12 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.