Most Popular Colleges for Agricultural Production Doctor’s Degree Programs
In 2017-2018, 27 students received their doctor’s degree in agricultural production from an American university. The following colleges have the largest programs in the field.
Auburn awarded 11 doctor's degrees in agricultural production in 2017-2018, and, thus, it is the most popular college in the nation for this field.
Graduate students at Auburn can expect to pay the following average costs.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$9,342 |
$28,026 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$1,632 |
$1,632 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$519 |
$1,557 |
There were 2,113 graduate assistants at the school (in all programs combined) in the year of this report. Of that number, 842 were classified as teaching assistants, and 978 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.
Mississippi State earned the #2 spot on our list by awarding doctor's degrees to 7 agricultural production majors in 2017-2018. Mississippi State also ranks #2 in popularity in Mississippi for students seeking a agricultural production degree.
This table gives a breakdown of the average costs for graduate students attending Mississippi State.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$8,208 |
$22,248 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$110 |
$110 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$462 |
$1,242 |
In a typical year, there are 1,152 graduate assistants in all departments combined at the school. Of that number, 448 were classified as teaching assistants, and 549 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.
The #3 spot on our list belongs to Louisiana State University for handing out 5 doctor's degrees in agricultural production in 2017-2018. Louisiana State University also ranks #3 in popularity in Louisiana for students seeking a agricultural production degree.
These are the average costs for graduate students attending Louisiana State University.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$9,132 |
$9,132 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$3,315 |
$20,250 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$515 |
$1,166 |
Across all programs, there were 2,163 graduate assistants at the school in 2017-2018. Of that number, 888 were classified as teaching assistants, and 896 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.
Doctorates in agricultural production were awarded to 3 students at Iowa State in 2017-2018. This puts the school in the #4 spot on our list. Iowa State also ranks #4 in popularity in Iowa for students seeking a agricultural production degree.
The following table gives an overview of the average costs for graduate students attending Iowa State.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$8,944 |
$22,656 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$1,134 |
$1,134 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$497 |
$1,259 |
In 2017-2018, the school reported the combined number of graduate assistants across all departments to be 2,878. Of that number, 1,041 were classified as teaching assistants, and 1,697 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.
UAPB is ranked #5 on our list due to it handing out doctor's degrees in agricultural production to 1 students in 2017-2018. UAPB also ranks #5 in popularity in Arkansas for students seeking a agricultural production degree.
Here are the average costs for graduate students at UAPB.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$4,968 |
$11,256 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$1,882 |
$1,882 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$207 |
$469 |
In 2017-2018, UAPB reported having 24 graduate assistants across all departments at the school. Of that number, 0 were classified as teaching assistants, and 24 were classified as research assistants.
A note on these rankings: The colleges above are ranked by the number of graduates in the program meaning the largest programs are at the top. While program popularity does not necessarily indicate quality, it does mean that many students are successfully graduating from the program, thus, making them worthwhile programs to consider.
References
National Center for Education Statistics
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