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    Top 99 Agriculture Scholarships in July 2024

    Will Geiger Written by Will Geiger
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    Will Geiger is the co-founder of Scholarships360 and has a decade of experience in college admissions and financial aid. He is a former Senior Assistant Director of Admissions at Kenyon College where he personally reviewed 10,000 admissions applications and essays. Will also managed the Kenyon College merit scholarship program and served on the financial aid appeals committee. He has also worked as an Associate Director of College Counseling at a high school in New Haven, Connecticut. Will earned his master’s in education from the University of Pennsylvania and received his undergraduate degree in history from Wake Forest University.

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    Updated: July 17th, 2024

    If you’re passionate about agriculture and want to pursue a degree in this field, you should consider applying for agriculture scholarships. There are scholarships available for students who are studying agriculture-related fields, such as animal science, crop science, and agricultural economics. With the world population growing, there is an increasing demand for professionals who can help to feed the world sustainably, and agriculture scholarships can help you to get the education you need to make a difference.

    Keep on reading to learn more about our verified scholarship opportunities for agriculture majors.

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    $10,000 “No Essay” Scholarship

    This scholarship has been verified by the scholarship providing organization.

    Offered by Scholarships360

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    1 award worth $10,000
    Deadline Jun 30, 2025
    Grade Level All Grade Levels

    Offered by Scholarships360

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    The Scholarships360 $10,000 “No Essay” Scholarship is open to all students who want some extra help paying for their education. Whether you are a high…Show More

    The Scholarships360 $10,000 “No Essay” Scholarship is open to all students who want some extra help paying for their education. Whether you are a high…Show More

    The Scholarships360 $10,000 “No Essay” Scholarship is open to all students who want some extra help paying for their education. Whether you are a high school student who hopes to go to college, a graduate student who’s in a master’s program, or an adult learner who wants to return to school, you are eligible for our no essay scholarship. This scholarship will be awarded to students who get the most out of Scholarships360 scholarships and content. You will be a strong applicant if you apply to scholarships with the Scholarships360 platform. Finalists for this scholarship will be interviewed about their process for funding their education.Show Less

    1 award worth $10,000
    Deadline Jun 30, 2025
    Grade Level All Grade Levels
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    $2,000 Sallie Mae Scholarship

    This scholarship has been verified by the scholarship providing organization.

    Offered by Sallie Mae

    Easy Application
    1 award worth $2,000
    Deadline Jul 31, 2024
    Grade Level HS Upperclassmen, College & Graduate Students

    Offered by Sallie Mae

    Easy Application

    Sallie Mae will award $2,000 each month to eligible entrants. No essay or account sign-ups, just a simple scholarship for those seeking help paying for…

    Sallie Mae will award $2,000 each month to eligible entrants. No essay or account sign-ups, just a simple scholarship for those seeking help paying for…

    Sallie Mae will award $2,000 each month to eligible entrants. No essay or account sign-ups, just a simple scholarship for those seeking help paying for school.

    1 award worth $2,000
    Deadline Jul 31, 2024
    Grade Level HS Upperclassmen, College & Graduate Students
    Apply

    Jenner AG Furthering AG Education Scholarship Program

    Offered by Jenner AG

    Multiple awards worth Varies
    Deadline Jul 31, 2024
    Grade Level HS Seniors, College Freshmen, Sophomores & Juniors

    Offered by Jenner AG

    Are you a high school senior or college freshman, sophomore, or junior from Illinois or Indiana who has a passion for agriculture? If so, the…Show More

    Are you a high school senior or college freshman, sophomore, or junior from Illinois or Indiana who has a passion for agriculture? If so, the…Show More

    Are you a high school senior or college freshman, sophomore, or junior from Illinois or Indiana who has a passion for agriculture? If so, the Jenner AG Furthering AG Education Scholarship Program may be a great opportunity for you! Each year, the scholarship is awarded to multiple Illinois and Indiana residents who are currently or will soon be pursuing an agriculture degree. If this sounds like a good opportunity for you, we encourage you to apply and sow the seeds towards success! Keep on reading to learn more, and watch your dreams blossom.Show Less

    Multiple awards worth Varies
    Deadline Jul 31, 2024
    Grade Level HS Seniors, College Freshmen, Sophomores & Juniors
    Get Started

    BigFuture $40k Essay-Free Scholarship

    This scholarship has been verified by the scholarship providing organization.

    Offered by The College Board

    Easy Application
    1 award worth $40,000
    Deadline Oct 31, 2024
    Grade Level High School Senior

    Offered by The College Board

    Easy Application

    Open to US-Based high school students in the class of 2025 — no essay, minimum GPA, test score, or citizenship requirements.

    Open to US-Based high school students in the class of 2025 — no essay, minimum GPA, test score, or citizenship requirements.

    Open to US-Based high school students in the class of 2025 — no essay, minimum GPA, test score, or citizenship requirements.

    1 award worth $40,000
    Deadline Oct 31, 2024
    Grade Level High School Senior
    Apply

    Minnesota State Workforce Development Scholarships

    Offered by Minnesota State

    Multiple awards worth $2,500
    Deadline Varies
    Grade Level College Students

    Offered by Minnesota State

    Are you a Minnesota resident attending one of the 26 community and technical colleges of Minnesota State? If so, you may be eligible for the…Show More

    Are you a Minnesota resident attending one of the 26 community and technical colleges of Minnesota State? If so, you may be eligible for the…Show More

    Are you a Minnesota resident attending one of the 26 community and technical colleges of Minnesota State? If so, you may be eligible for the Minnesota State Workforce Development Scholarships! Each year, the scholarship awards $2,500 (per academic term) to multiple eligible students pursuing the fields of Education, Public Safety, Construction, Advanced Manufacturing, Agriculture, Health Care Services, Information Technology, Early Childhood Education, or Transportation. Those who have previously received the Workforce Development Scholarship and have since transferred to one of the seven state universities of Minnesota State are also eligible. Bear in mind that preference will be shown to those with financial need. If you're a Minnesota resident attending an in-state community or technical college, we encourage you to apply! Keep on reading to learn more.Show Less

    Multiple awards worth $2,500
    Deadline Varies
    Grade Level College Students
    Get Started

    Niche $10,000 “No Essay” Scholarship

    This scholarship has been verified by the scholarship providing organization.

    Offered by Niche

    Easy Application
    1 award worth $10,000
    Deadline Jul 31, 2024
    Grade Level All Grade Levels

    Offered by Niche

    Easy Application

    Easy scholarship open to all high school and college students, as well as anyone looking to attend college or graduate school in the next year!

    Easy scholarship open to all high school and college students, as well as anyone looking to attend college or graduate school in the next year!

    Easy scholarship open to all high school and college students, as well as anyone looking to attend college or graduate school in the next year!

    1 award worth $10,000
    Deadline Jul 31, 2024
    Grade Level All Grade Levels
    Apply

    San Antonio Livestock Exposition Scholarships

    Offered by San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo

    Multiple awards worth Varies
    Deadline Triannual
    Grade Level College Students

    Offered by San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo

    The San Antonio Livestock Exposition Scholarships are open to Texas residents who have graduated from a Texas high school and are attending a Texas college…Show More

    The San Antonio Livestock Exposition Scholarships are open to Texas residents who have graduated from a Texas high school and are attending a Texas college…Show More

    The San Antonio Livestock Exposition Scholarships are open to Texas residents who have graduated from a Texas high school and are attending a Texas college or university. Students selected for the scholarship are required to submit an unofficial transcript for review at the end of each semester (February 1st, June 30th, and September 30th) to maintain it. If you're a proud Texan attending an in-state college or university, we encourage you to apply! Keep on reading to learn more.Show Less

    Multiple awards worth Varies
    Deadline Triannual
    Grade Level College Students
    Get Started

    U.S. Air Force In-College Scholarship Program (ICSP)

    Offered by U.S. Air Force ROTC

    Multiple awards worth Varies
    Deadline Rolling
    Grade Level College Underclassmen

    Offered by U.S. Air Force ROTC

    Are you a college student interested in serving in the U.S. Air Force? If so, consider applying for the U.S. Air Force In-College Scholarship Program!…Show More

    Are you a college student interested in serving in the U.S. Air Force? If so, consider applying for the U.S. Air Force In-College Scholarship Program!…Show More

    Are you a college student interested in serving in the U.S. Air Force? If so, consider applying for the U.S. Air Force In-College Scholarship Program! The ISCP is open to college freshmen and sophomores in specific majors whose universities host an Air Force ROTC program and who have completed at least one term as full-time students.  The U.S. Air Force ROTC offers the scholarship program as a way to support students and develop leaders for future members of the air force. Thus, students who are selected for the program must accept a commission as an Air or Space Force officer and serve at least four years on active duty. In addition to this, chosen applicants may receive scholarships in varying amounts to help with their tuition costs. Bear in mind that there is no formal application process for the Program. Rather, Air Force ROTC staff evaluate and nominate cadets themselves. For more details on the In-College Scholarship Program, we recommend contacting your school’s AFROTC detachment. Show Less

    Multiple awards worth Varies
    Deadline Rolling
    Grade Level College Underclassmen
    Get Started

    $10,000 CollegeXpress Scholarship

    This scholarship has been verified by the scholarship providing organization.

    Offered by CollegeXpress

    Easy Application
    1 award worth $10,000
    Deadline May 1, 2025
    Grade Level High School Students

    Offered by CollegeXpress

    Easy Application

    Annual $10k scholarship from CollegeXpress open to all high school freshmen, sophomores, juniors and seniors.

    Annual $10k scholarship from CollegeXpress open to all high school freshmen, sophomores, juniors and seniors.

    Annual $10k scholarship from CollegeXpress open to all high school freshmen, sophomores, juniors and seniors.

    1 award worth $10,000
    Deadline May 1, 2025
    Grade Level High School Students
    Apply

    ExtremeTerrain’s Student Scholarships

    Offered by Extreme Terrain

    1 award worth $2,500
    Deadline Biannual
    Grade Level High School Seniors & College Students

    Offered by Extreme Terrain

    Are you a high school senior or college student pursuing a degree in biology, environmental studies, land use, earth and atmospheric studies, parks and recreation,…Show More

    Are you a high school senior or college student pursuing a degree in biology, environmental studies, land use, earth and atmospheric studies, parks and recreation,…Show More

    Are you a high school senior or college student pursuing a degree in biology, environmental studies, land use, earth and atmospheric studies, parks and recreation, or a related subject? If so, you might consider applying to ExtremeTerrain’s Student Scholarships! Each application cycle, the scholarship awards $2,500 to two lucky applicants. In order to apply, students must submit a 700 - 1,500 essay on the importance of “maintaining access to public lands for recreational use” and how they plan on using their degree to advocate for the recreational use of public lands. The scholarship is biannual, with deadlines on June 15th (to be considered for the Fall semester) and October 15th (to be considered for the Spring semester). If you’re passionate about the recreational use of public lands and want to earn some money to go towards your education, we encourage you to apply! Show Less

    1 award worth $2,500
    Deadline Biannual
    Grade Level High School Seniors & College Students
    Get Started

    NOPHNRCSE Scholarship Program

    Offered by National Organization of Professional Hispanic Natural Resources Conservation Service Employees

    4 awards worth $1,000
    Deadline Jul 26, 2024
    Grade Level High School Senior, College Freshman, College Sophomore, College Junior & Graduate Student

    Offered by National Organization of Professional Hispanic Natural Resources Conservation Service Employees

    Are you pursuing a current or incoming student pursuing a degree in Agriculture, Natural Resources, or Natural Resources Conservation-related field of study at an accredited…Show More

    Are you pursuing a current or incoming student pursuing a degree in Agriculture, Natural Resources, or Natural Resources Conservation-related field of study at an accredited…Show More

    Are you pursuing a current or incoming student pursuing a degree in Agriculture, Natural Resources, or Natural Resources Conservation-related field of study at an accredited school of higher education? If so, the NOPHNRCSE Scholarship Program may be a great opportunity for you! Each year, the scholarship awards $1,000 to four (4) college students pursuing an eligible agriculture or natural resources-related field of study. Bear in mind that candidates must be graduating high school students accepted to an accredited college or university, college students with at least one full academic year remaining before completing their undergraduate education, or graduate students. While the Martha Guerra-Arteaga Scholarship is reserved for a female student majoring in Public Affairs, Communications, or Natural Resources Conservation, the Milton Cortés Colón Scholarship gives consideration to students pursuing a degree in Soil Science, Agriculture, or a Natural Resources Conservation-related field. If this sounds like a good opportunity for you, we encourage you to apply! Keep on reading to learn more.Show Less

    4 awards worth $1,000
    Deadline Jul 26, 2024
    Grade Level High School Senior, College Freshman, College Sophomore, College Junior & Graduate Student
    Get Started

    $25k “Be Bold” No-Essay Scholarship

    This scholarship has been verified by the scholarship providing organization.

    Offered by Bold.org

    Easy Application
    1 award worth $25,000
    Deadline Aug 1, 2024
    Grade Level All Grade Levels

    Offered by Bold.org

    Easy Application

    Open to high school students, college students, community college students, and graduate students.

    Open to high school students, college students, community college students, and graduate students.

    Open to high school students, college students, community college students, and graduate students.

    1 award worth $25,000
    Deadline Aug 1, 2024
    Grade Level All Grade Levels
    Apply

    Oregon Sheep Growers Association Memorial Scholarship

    Offered by Oregon Sheep Growers Association

    Multiple awards worth up to $1,500
    Expected deadline July 2025
    Grade Level College Sophomores, Juniors, Seniors & Grad Students

    Offered by Oregon Sheep Growers Association

    The Oregon Sheep Growers Association Memorial Scholarship is a fantastic opportunity for students who are passionate about agriculture-related fields of study. This scholarship offers up…Show More

    The Oregon Sheep Growers Association Memorial Scholarship is a fantastic opportunity for students who are passionate about agriculture-related fields of study. This scholarship offers up…Show More

    The Oregon Sheep Growers Association Memorial Scholarship is a fantastic opportunity for students who are passionate about agriculture-related fields of study. This scholarship offers up to $1,500.00 to qualified students who are Oregon residents and majoring in agricultural sciences, veterinary medicine, or an agriculture-related field of study. The award is intended to help with direct educational expenses, such as tuition, books, or academic fees. If you have a career interest in the sheep industry, this scholarship is perfect for you! Don't miss out on this amazing opportunity - applications are due July 15th of every year. If this sounds like a good opportunity for you, we encourage you to apply! Keep on reading to learn more.Show Less

    Multiple awards worth up to $1,500
    Expected deadline July 2025
    Grade Level College Sophomores, Juniors, Seniors & Grad Students
    Get Started

    ABC Humane Wildlife Women in STEM Academic Scholarship

    Offered by ABC Humane Wildlife Control & Prevention

    1 award worth $1,000
    Expected deadline July 2025
    Grade Level College & Graduate Students

    Offered by ABC Humane Wildlife Control & Prevention

    Are you a female student pursuing a degree in a STEM field? If so, consider applying for the ABC Humane Wildlife Women in STEM Academic…Show More

    Are you a female student pursuing a degree in a STEM field? If so, consider applying for the ABC Humane Wildlife Women in STEM Academic…Show More

    Are you a female student pursuing a degree in a STEM field? If so, consider applying for the ABC Humane Wildlife Women in STEM Academic Scholarship! The ABC Humane Wildlife Women in STEM Academic Scholarship is open to current female undergraduate and graduate students who are majoring in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, & Mathematics) fields. The scholarship was created by Urban Wildlife Manager, Rebecca Fyffe. Rebecca is an entrepreneur who credits her good business sense and cutting-edge research-based methods to her background in STEM. Thus, she created this scholarship to encourage more women to pursue STEM programs and science-based education. Each year, the scholarship awards $1,000 to one (1) lucky student to help pay for the costs of their education. If you’re a woman passionate about STEM and are looking for some help to pay off your degree, we encourage you to apply!Show Less

    1 award worth $1,000
    Expected deadline July 2025
    Grade Level College & Graduate Students
    Get Started

    $1,000 Appily Easy College Money Scholarship

    This scholarship has been verified by the scholarship providing organization.

    Offered by Appily

    Easy Application
    Monthly awards worth $1,000
    Deadline Jul 31, 2024
    Grade Level High School Students & College Underclassmen

    Offered by Appily

    Easy Application

    This easy scholarship from Appily is open to U.S. high school students (Class of 2025, 2026, 2027) and college transfer students. One scholarship will be…Show More

    This easy scholarship from Appily is open to U.S. high school students (Class of 2025, 2026, 2027) and college transfer students. One scholarship will be…Show More

    This easy scholarship from Appily is open to U.S. high school students (Class of 2025, 2026, 2027) and college transfer students. One scholarship will be awarded each month.Show Less

    Monthly awards worth $1,000
    Deadline Jul 31, 2024
    Grade Level High School Students & College Underclassmen
    Apply

    Nola Cook Scholarship

    Offered by Branch & Cook Scholarships

    1 award worth $750
    Expected deadline June 2025
    Grade Level High School Seniors & College Students

    Offered by Branch & Cook Scholarships

    Are you a current or incoming undergraduate student belonging to an underrepresented group (female, of rural decent, or a member of an ethnic minority) pursuing…Show More

    Are you a current or incoming undergraduate student belonging to an underrepresented group (female, of rural decent, or a member of an ethnic minority) pursuing…Show More

    Are you a current or incoming undergraduate student belonging to an underrepresented group (female, of rural decent, or a member of an ethnic minority) pursuing a STEM-related major at a university in Kentucky? If so, the Nola Cook Scholarship may be a great opportunity for you! Each year, the scholarship awards $750 to one (1) current or incoming underrepresented, full-time, undergraduate STEM student at a Kentucky college or university. To apply, interested students must submit a current resume, a transcript, a 500-word essay, a letter of recommendation, and proof of enrollment at their university. If this sounds like a good opportunity for you, we encourage you to apply! Keep on reading to learn more.Show Less

    1 award worth $750
    Expected deadline June 2025
    Grade Level High School Seniors & College Students
    Get Started

    Breakthrough Junior Challenge

    Offered by Breakthrough

    1 award worth $250,000
    Expected deadline June 2025
    Grade Level High School Students

    Offered by Breakthrough

    Are you a middle or high school student with a passion for STEM? If so, consider applying for the Breakthrough Junior Challenge! Each year, the…Show More

    Are you a middle or high school student with a passion for STEM? If so, consider applying for the Breakthrough Junior Challenge! Each year, the…Show More

    Are you a middle or high school student with a passion for STEM? If so, consider applying for the Breakthrough Junior Challenge! Each year, the challenge awards $250,000 to a 13-18-year-old student who creatively and clearly explains a scientific or mathematical theory, concept, or principle in video form. The videos must be no longer than a minute and 30 seconds long and should be a dynamic visual medium, using diagrams, simulations, physical demonstrations, and more. The scholarship is funded by technology investors and science philanthropists Julia and Yuri Milner.  If you have a love for STEM, video making, and want to go to college debt-free, we encourage you to apply!Show Less

    1 award worth $250,000
    Expected deadline June 2025
    Grade Level High School Students
    Get Started

    $5,000 Christian Connector Scholarship

    This scholarship has been verified by the scholarship providing organization.

    Offered by Christian Connector

    Easy Application
    1 award worth $5,000
    Deadline May 31, 2025
    Grade Level High School Students

    Offered by Christian Connector

    Easy Application

    Students applying to the $5,000 Christian Connector Scholarship must be current high school students (Class of 2025, 2026, or 2027) interested in attending a Christian…

    Students applying to the $5,000 Christian Connector Scholarship must be current high school students (Class of 2025, 2026, or 2027) interested in attending a Christian…

    Students applying to the $5,000 Christian Connector Scholarship must be current high school students (Class of 2025, 2026, or 2027) interested in attending a Christian university or college.

    1 award worth $5,000
    Deadline May 31, 2025
    Grade Level High School Students
    Apply

    Benton/Sherburne Corn Growers Student Scholarship Award Program

    Offered by Minnesota Corn Growers Association

    2 awards worth $2,500
    Expected deadline June 2025
    Grade Level High School Seniors & College Students

    Offered by Minnesota Corn Growers Association

    Are you a current or incoming post-secondary student pursuing a career in an agricultural related field? Further, do you and your family reside in a…Show More

    Are you a current or incoming post-secondary student pursuing a career in an agricultural related field? Further, do you and your family reside in a…Show More

    Are you a current or incoming post-secondary student pursuing a career in an agricultural related field? Further, do you and your family reside in a school district being served by the Benton/Sherburne Corn Growers service area in Minnesota? If so, you may be eligible for the Benton/Sherburne Corn Growers Student Scholarship Award Program! Each year, the program awards $2,500 to help two eligible agricultural students afford their college education. If you fit the criteria, and you want to pursue your passion for agriculture, we encourage you to apply! Keep on reading to learn more.Show Less

    2 awards worth $2,500
    Expected deadline June 2025
    Grade Level High School Seniors & College Students
    Get Started

    Usrey Family Scholarship

    Offered by Horticultural Research Institute

    1 award worth $1,000
    Expected deadline May 2025
    Grade Level College & Graduate Students

    Offered by Horticultural Research Institute

    The Usrey Family Scholarship awards one scholarship to a student enrolled in an accredited undergraduate or graduate landscape horticulture program or related discipline at a…Show More

    The Usrey Family Scholarship awards one scholarship to a student enrolled in an accredited undergraduate or graduate landscape horticulture program or related discipline at a…Show More

    The Usrey Family Scholarship awards one scholarship to a student enrolled in an accredited undergraduate or graduate landscape horticulture program or related discipline at a two- or four-year public institution in California. Students in vocational agriculture programs will also be considered. Applicants must have a minimum grade point average overall of 2.25 based on a scale of 4.0, and a minimum GPA of 2.7 on a scale of 4.0 in their major. Preference will be given to applicants who plan to work within the industry (including nursery operation, landscape architecture/design/construction/maintenance, interiorscape, horticultural distribution, or retail garden center) following graduation. If you're attending school in California and have a passion for landscape horticulture, we encourage you to apply!Show Less

    1 award worth $1,000
    Expected deadline May 2025
    Grade Level College & Graduate Students
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    Agriculture scholarship resources

    There are a number of professional organizations that support students interested in a major and career in agriculture! Here are a few organizations that you should check out as your navigate your scholarship search:

    1. National FFA Organization: The National FFA Organization offers a variety of scholarships for students pursuing careers in agriculture, including scholarships for students studying animal science, plant science, and agricultural education. 

    2. American Farm Bureau Federation: The American Farm Bureau Federation offers scholarships for students pursuing careers in agriculture, including scholarships for students studying agricultural business, agricultural communications, and agricultural engineering.

     3. National Association of Agricultural Educators: The National Association of Agricultural Educators offers scholarships for students pursuing careers in agricultural education, including scholarships for students studying agricultural education and agricultural communications. 

    4. National Pork Producers Council: The National Pork Producers Council offers scholarships for students pursuing careers in the pork industry, including scholarships for students studying animal science, veterinary medicine, and agricultural business. 

    How to win agriculture scholarships

    If you’re passionate about agriculture, your scholarship application should reflect that! Start by brainstorming your experiences and accomplishments in the field. Here are some questions that you might ask: 

    • Have you worked on a farm? 
    • Have you conducted research in agricultural science? 
    • Have you volunteered at an agricultural organization? 

    Think about how these experiences have shaped your goals and aspirations. In your application, use concrete examples and stories to show how your passion for agriculture has influenced your academic journey. Also, highlight any specific courses or programs that you’re interested in and how they relate to your future career goals. Don’t be afraid to showcase your unique perspective and ideas for the future of agriculture!

    You can also check out our guides on how to write a winning scholarship essay, how to write essays about yourself, and how to start a scholarship essay. In addition to those resources, we have a few more guides to help you ace each of your applications:

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    Frequently asked questions about agriculture scholarships

    What jobs can you get with an agriculture major?

    With an agriculture major, you can pursue a variety of careers related to farming, ranching, and agricultural management. Some potential job titles include agricultural engineer, farm or ranch manager, agricultural economist, soil and plant scientist, agricultural consultant, or agricultural extension agent.

    Is an agriculture major in demand?

    Yes, there is demand for agriculture majors, as the agriculture industry is critical to providing food and other resources for a growing population. In fact, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics projects that employment in agricultural and food science occupations will grow by 6% from 2019 to 2029.

    What is the average salary for an agriculture major?



    The average salary for an agriculture major can vary widely depending on the specific career path you pursue. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the median annual wage for agricultural and food scientists was $68,550 in May 2020, while the median annual wage for farmers, ranchers, and other agricultural managers was $73,860. However, some careers in agriculture, such as agricultural engineers or agricultural economists, may earn higher salaries.

    Salaries also vary from university to university, so we recommend that students check out the College Scorecard to see the average salary for agriculture majors at any given university that offers the major. 
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