Agriculture Schools in Kentucky
Kentucky contains
twelve
schools that offer agriculture programs.
Berea College,
the highest-ranking agriculture school in KY, has a total student population of 1,548 and
is the
203rd highest ranked school in America.
Agriculture students from Kentucky schools who go on to become
agriculturalists,
farmers,
agricultural engineers,
agricultural scientists, etc.
have a good chance at finding employment.
Also, Farmers and ranchers make on average $42,710 per year and there are about 520 of them employed in the US today.
Also, within the agriculture schools
in Kentucky, the average student population is 2,555 and average student-to-faculty ratio is
16 to 1. Aside from agriculture,
there are 2859 total
degree (or certificate) programs in the state, with 2,477 people on average applying for a school. Undergraduate tuition costs are normally around
$4,117, but can vary widely depending on the type
of school.
Agriculture Programs in Kentucky
Berea College
Agriculture, agriculture operations, and related sciences
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Agriculture, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Midway College
Agriculture, agriculture operations, and related sciences
Levels offered:
Associates, Bachelors
Western Kentucky University
Agriculture, agriculture operations, and related sciences
Levels offered:
Associates, Bachelors, Masters
Agriculture, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Asbury College
Agriculture, agriculture operations, and related sciences
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Murray State University
Agriculture, agriculture operations, and related sciences
Levels offered:
Associates, Bachelors, Masters
Agriculture, General
Levels offered:
Associates, Bachelors, Masters
Eastern Kentucky University
Agriculture, agriculture operations, and related sciences
Levels offered:
Associates, Bachelors
Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, and Related Sciences, Other
Levels offered:
Associates
Morehead State University
Agriculture, agriculture operations, and related sciences
Levels offered:
Associates, Bachelors
Agriculture, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Owensboro Community and Technical College
Agriculture, agriculture operations, and related sciences
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Bluegrass Community and Technical College
Agriculture, agriculture operations, and related sciences
Levels offered:
Certificate
Jefferson Community and Technical College
Agriculture, agriculture operations, and related sciences
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Hopkinsville Community College
Agriculture, agriculture operations, and related sciences
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Henderson Community College
Agriculture, agriculture operations, and related sciences
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Kentucky Interesting Facts
- The town of Murray is home to the Boy Scouts of America Scouting Museum located on the campus of Murray State University.
- The Kentucky Derby is the oldest continuously held horse race in the country. It is held at Churchill Downs in Louisville on the first Saturday in May.
- The Bluegrass Country around Lexington is home to some of the world's finest racehorses.
- Kentucky was a popular hunting ground for the Shawnee and Cherokee Indian nations prior to being settled by white settlers.
- In 1774 Harrodstown (now Harrodsburg) was established as the first permanent settlement in the Kentucky region. It was named after James Harrod who led a team of area surveyors.
Top National Parks in Kentucky:
Famous State Residents:
See Also
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