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- School Code: 162600
- Phone: (208) 282-2700
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ACCEPTANCE RATE
77.76%FINANCIAL AID RATE
95%STUDENT TEACHER RATIO
15:1DEGREE OFFERED ONLINE
38FINANCIAL AID AWARD AVG.
$7,444Average Grants + Scholarship Aid Awarded to Undergraduate Students
Percent of Full-Time Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid
Percent of Students Paying In-State Tuition vs Out-of-State Tuition
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Agronomy and Crop Science Degree
The Agronomy and Crop Science field of study focused on fusing technology and science to produce plants for food, fiber, farming, fuel, and land reclamation. Both disciplines are built upon a number of science disciplines such as chemistry, economics, biology, genetics, earth science, and ecology. Get more details below including other Idaho colleges that offer agronomy and crop science degrees.
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University of Idaho (Idaho)
921 S 8th Ave, Pocatello, ID
University of Idaho is a public institution located in Moscow, ID and provides a large number of degree programs for students. As a land grant institution this school is one of the larger public institutions in the state of Idaho. University of Idaho has an annual student enrollment of over twelve thousand.
Areas of study offered at University of Idaho include but are not limited to:
- Psychology
- Legal Professions And Studies
- Education
- Engineering
- Liberal Arts And Sciences
The admissions process will begin with the submission of an application, transcripts, and test scores, which are then evaluated by the admissions staff. Very common standardized test scores among students accepted to University of Idaho are within the range of 20 - 26 on the ACT, or 1430 - 1780 for the SAT exam. University of Idaho accepts approximately 60% of students applying annually. Of those accepted, around 32% registered for enrollment. More information regarding admissions can be found here.
The tuition at University of Idaho varies based on the state of residence of the student. In-state residents pay around $6,400 per year, while out-of-state residents are charged $20,000 per year. Some students at University of Idaho may qualify for financial aid, which is typically offered as scholarships, grants, and loans.
The mascot for University of Idaho is the "Vandals", and they participate in intercollegiate sports through the oversight and organization of the NCAA. Athletic programs available include:
- Basketball (NCAA Division I-A)
- Track & Field (NCAA Division I-A)
- Football (NCAA Division I-A)
- Golf (NCAA Division I-A)
- Soccer (NCAA Division I-A)
Students may visit the University of Idaho website to see a complete list of programs offered, admissions information, and more.
Students Enrolled in the Agronomy and Crop Science Program
Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. Idaho offers a bachelor's degree program in agronomy and crop science.
Students by Gender (2019)
| Graduates | |
|---|---|
| Male | 2 |
| Female | 1 |
Students by Race (2019)
| Graduates | |
|---|---|
| Hispanic | 1 |
| White | 2 |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2020: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.
Career Options for Graduates
Upon completion of the Agronomy and Crop Science program at University of Idaho, most students have pursued careers in the following fields:Nursery and Greenhouse Managers
Description
Plan, organize, direct, control, and coordinate activities of workers engaged in propagating, cultivating, and harvesting horticultural specialties, such as trees, shrubs, flowers, mushrooms, and other plants.
Soil and Plant Scientists
Description
Conduct research in breeding, physiology, production, yield, and management of crops and agricultural plants or trees, shrubs, and nursery stock, their growth in soils, and control of pests; or study the chemical, physical, biological, and mineralogical composition of soils as they relate to plant or crop growth. May classify and map soils and investigate effects of alternative practices on soil and crop productivity.
Career Outlook & Projections (
)
According to the BLS, soil and plant scientists employment is expected to grow at a rate of 6.7% from 2014 to 2024
Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary
Description
Teach courses in the agricultural sciences. Includes teachers of agronomy, dairy sciences, fisheries management, horticultural sciences, poultry sciences, range management, and agricultural soil conservation. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.
Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).
Admission Requirements & Details
The admission details below may give an overview of the candidates Idaho accepts. The details may include admissions application requirements and recommendations, as well as any AP college credits that may be transferred.
College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credits
- Life Experience Credits
- AP Course Credits
Academics & Student Services
Student Services
To support students and graduates, University of Idaho may provide services like:- Online classes
- Remedial instructional courses
- Academic counseling for students
- Employing students to lower education costs
- Assisting students to find work
- Child care
Intercollegiate Athletics
University of Idaho is a Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), with many of the sports being in the NCAA Division I-FCS classification. The most popular sports played are listed below:
- Basketball (Big Sky Conference)
- Track and Field (Big Sky Conference)
- Football (Big Sky Conference)
- Golf
- Soccer
- Swimming and Diving
- Tennis
- Volleyball