International Agriculture

STEM • Agricultural/Animal/Plant/Veterinary Science And Related Fields

What is it about?

A program that focuses on the application of agricultural management and scientific principles to the problems of global food production and distribution, and to the study of the agricultural systems of other countries. Includes instruction in agricultural economics; comparative agricultural systems; international agribusiness and law; third-world development studies and economic development; and global applications of climate, soil, water resources, ecological and environmental studies, and animal and plant sciences.

Numbers at a glance

743rd
Popular nationwide
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Search Rank on O's List
5
Colleges offer it
57
Graduates (2018-19)
Men
11
Women
46

Trends

Graduates
Popularity Rank

Colleges

Number of Colleges by Type
Median Graduating Class by College Type
Number of Colleges by Size
Top 10 Public by Number of Graduates
Iowa State University30
University of California-Davis10
Utah State University2
Average public university graduating class: 14 students.
Top 10 Private by Number of Graduates
Cornell University13
Andrews University2
Average private university graduating class: 8 students.

O's Insights on International Agriculture

  • Major has been stable in popularity over the last 5 years after increasing prior to that.
  • 74% of graduates come from public universities.

Related Majors

Major Graduates Colleges
Development Economics and International Development 287 21