Agricultural Engineering at University of Maryland-College Park in College Park, MD

Engineering Bachelor's CIP 14.0301

Total Graduates

125

Class of 2023

Male Graduates

43%

54 of 125

Female Graduates

57%

71 of 125

Annual Tuition

$9,889

In-state rate

Program Popularity

#1
of 31 colleges nationally
96.8%
Produces more graduates than 96.8% of colleges offering this program
924
Total national graduates (Bachelor's)

Program Overview

Program Details

Program Name Agricultural Engineering.
Degree Level Bachelor's
CIP Code 14.0301
Program Family Engineering

Recent Outcomes

Total Completions 125 graduates
Award Year 2023
Gender Distribution 43% male, 57% female

Salary & Earnings

Typical earnings for occupations related to this program

Architectural and engineering managers

Primary Occupation
$167,740
Median Annual Salary
210,340 employed nationally +3.8% projected growth

Related Occupations

Engineering teachers, postsecondary +8.1%
$106,120
Agricultural engineers +5.9%
$84,630

Salary data reflects typical earnings for related occupations nationally, not specific earnings of graduates from this institution. Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (2024).

Career Outcomes for Graduates

Primary Career Path

Average Starting Salary

$84,630

10-Year Job Growth

+5.9%

Career Readiness Score

70/100
100% Program Match

Related Career Paths

Career Title Starting Salary Growth Rate Skill Match Mapping
$67,704+5.9%
75%
primary100% confidence
$134,192+3.8%
75%
primary100% confidence
$134,192+3.8%
75%
primary100% confidence
$84,896+8.1%
75%
primary100% confidence

Salary Progression

Starting Salary

$63,473

Peak Salary

$105,788

Total Growth

+67%

Skills You'll Gain

Skills Covered in Program (10)

Speaking
Writing
Reading Comprehension
Active Listening
Judgment and Decision Making
Systems Evaluation
Critical Thinking
Complex Problem Solving
Systems Analysis
Mathematics

Career Preparation

This program covers the essential skills needed for your target career.

Career Readiness Assessment

Technical Skills Alignment

75%

Education Level Match

85%

Note: Career outcomes and salary data are based on national averages and industry projections. Actual results may vary based on location, experience, and individual circumstances.

Is This Career Right for You?

Interest Profile (Holland Codes)

I
Investigative
E
Enterprising
C
Conventional

research, analysis, and problem-solving; leading, influencing, and persuading others; organizing, systematizing, and working with data

What does this mean? ▼

This career is best suited for people who enjoy:

  • Conducting research
  • Solving complex problems
  • Leadership roles
  • Sales
  • Organization
  • Data management

Ideal Candidate Profile

👤 Personality Traits

Analytical
Curious
Confident
Persuasive
Organized
Detail-oriented

💡 Interests

Conducting research
Solving complex problems
Leadership roles
Sales
Organization
Data management

Work Values

Speaking
Writing
Achievement
Knowledge
Accuracy

Ask Yourself These Questions

1

Do you enjoy research, analysis, and problem-solving; leading, influencing, and persuading others; organizing, systematizing, and working with data?

2

Do you value speaking?

3

Are you willing to develop the technical skills required for this field?

This Career May Be Great For You If:

  • Analytical thinkers who enjoy problem-solving
  • Natural leaders who enjoy persuading and influencing
  • Detail-oriented individuals who value organization

Consider These Challenges:

  • Those who prefer routine tasks
  • Those who avoid public speaking or sales
  • Those who dislike repetitive tasks
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Note: This assessment is based on typical requirements and characteristics for careers in this field. Individual experiences may vary. Consider your own interests, values, and goals when making career decisions.

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