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Agriculture & Agriculture Operations at Virginia Tech

298 Bachelor's Degrees
55 Master's Degrees
145 Doctor's Degrees
We'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, and more. Also, learn how Virginia Tech ranks among other schools offering degrees in agriculture & agriculture operations.

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Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Degrees Available at Virginia Tech

Virginia Tech Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Rankings

The bachelor's program at Virginia Tech was ranked #23 on College Factual's Best Schools for agriculture & agriculture operations list. It is also ranked #1 in Virginia.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans 3
Best Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Associate Degree Schools 6
Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Agriculture & Agriculture Operations (Income $0-$30k) 12
Best Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Doctor’s Degree Schools 12
Highest Paid Associate Degree Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Graduates 15
Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Agriculture & Agriculture Operations (Income $30-$48k) 15
Best Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Master’s Degree Schools 19
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Agriculture & Agriculture Operations 19
Best Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Bachelor’s Degree Schools 20
Best Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Graduate Degree Schools 20
Best Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Colleges for Veterans 22
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Agriculture & Agriculture Operations (Income $0-$30k) 22
Best Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Schools 23
Best Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 23
Best Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 23
Best Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 24
Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Agriculture & Agriculture Operations (Income $48-$75k) 24
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Agriculture & Agriculture Operations (Income Over $110k) 24
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Agriculture & Agriculture Operations (Income $30-$48k) 25
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Agriculture & Agriculture Operations (Income $0-$30k) 26
Best Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 26
Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Agriculture & Agriculture Operations (With Aid) 27
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Agriculture & Agriculture Operations (Income $48-$75k) 27
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Agriculture & Agriculture Operations (With Aid) 27
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Agriculture & Agriculture Operations (Income $30-$48k) 28
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Agriculture & Agriculture Operations (Income $0-$30k) 28
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Graduates 29
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Agriculture & Agriculture Operations (Income $75-$110k) 29
Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Agriculture & Agriculture Operations (Income Over $110k) 30
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Agriculture & Agriculture Operations (Income $30-$48k) 31
Best Value Colleges for Agriculture & Agriculture Operations (Income $0-$30k) 32
Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Agriculture & Agriculture Operations (Income $75-$110k) 32
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Agriculture & Agriculture Operations (Income $48-$75k) 33
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Agriculture & Agriculture Operations (Income Over $110k) 33
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Agriculture & Agriculture Operations (Income $48-$75k) 34
Best Value Colleges for Agriculture & Agriculture Operations (Income $30-$48k) 35
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Agriculture & Agriculture Operations (Income Over $110k) 37
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Agriculture & Agriculture Operations (Income $75-$110k) 37
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Agriculture & Agriculture Operations 38
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Agriculture & Agriculture Operations 38
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Agriculture & Agriculture Operations (With Aid) 39
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Agriculture & Agriculture Operations (With Aid) 39
Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Agriculture & Agriculture Operations 39
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Agriculture & Agriculture Operations (Income $75-$110k) 40
Best Value Colleges for Agriculture & Agriculture Operations (Income $48-$75k) 44
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Graduates 50
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Graduates 54
Best Value Colleges for Agriculture & Agriculture Operations (With Aid) 55
Best Value Colleges for Agriculture & Agriculture Operations (Income Over $110k) 55
Best Value Colleges for Agriculture & Agriculture Operations (Income $75-$110k) 59
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Agriculture & Agriculture Operations 65
Highest Paid Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Graduates 68
Best Value Colleges for Agriculture & Agriculture Operations 93

Popularity of Agriculture & Agriculture Operations at Virginia Tech

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Virginia Tech handed out 298 bachelor's degrees in agriculture & agriculture operations. This is a decrease of 6% over the previous year when 317 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 55 students received their master’s degree in agriculture & agriculture operations from Virginia Tech. This makes it the #21 most popular school for agriculture & agriculture operations master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 145 students received their doctoral degrees in agriculture & agriculture operations in 2021, making the school the #10 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Virginia Tech Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the agriculture & agriculture operations majors at Virginia Tech.

Virginia Tech Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Associate’s Program

The agriculture & agriculture operations program at Virginia Tech awarded 30 associate's degrees in 2020-2021. About 90% of these degrees went to men with the other 10% going to women.

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The majority of associate's degree recipients in this major at Virginia Tech are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 53% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Virginia Tech with a associate's in agriculture & agriculture operations.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 16
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 12

Virginia Tech Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Bachelor’s Program

Of the 298 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Agriculture & Agriculture Operations from Virginia Tech in 2020-2021, 32% were men and 68% were women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Virginia Tech are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 77% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Virginia Tech with a bachelor's in agriculture & agriculture operations.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 15
Black or African American 10
Hispanic or Latino 16
White 230
Non-Resident Aliens 4
Other Races 23

Virginia Tech Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Master’s Program

The agriculture & agriculture operations program at Virginia Tech awarded 55 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 42% of these degrees went to men with the other 58% going to women.

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The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Virginia Tech are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 75% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Virginia Tech with a master's in agriculture & agriculture operations.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 41
Non-Resident Aliens 3
Other Races 4

Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Majors

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 189
Plant Sciences 60
General Agriculture 44
Agricultural Economics & Business 41
Agricultural Production 30
Food Science Technology 25

Related Major Annual Graduates
Engineering 2,227
Biological & Biomedical Sciences 739
Natural Resources & Conservation 401
Mathematics & Statistics 278
Physical Sciences 205

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