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CIP PROGRAM: 01.0308
Agroecology and Sustainable Agriculture.

Summary: A program that focuses on agricultural principles and practices that, over the long term, enhance environmental quality, make efficient use of nonrenewable resources, integrate natural biological cycles and controls, and are economically viable and socially responsible; and that may prepare individuals to apply this knowledge to the solution of agricultural and environmental problems. Includes instruction in principles of agroecology, crop and soil sciences, entomology, horticulture, animal science, weed science and management, soil fertility and nutrient cycling, applied ecology, agricultural economics, and rangeland ecology and watershed management.

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National Completion Rate Trends

Year Associate'sBachelor'sMaster's
2020 91 218 51
2021 70 236 64
2022 60 261 86
2023 82 250 86
2024 81 314 105
Change -9.89% +14.68% +68.63%

Related CIPs

01 AGRICULTURAL/ANIMAL/PLANT/VETERINARY SCIENCE AND RELATED FIELDS.
01.03 Agricultural Production Operations.
01.0301 Agricultural Production Operations, General.
01.0302 Animal/Livestock Husbandry and Production.
01.0303 Aquaculture.
01.0304 Crop Production.
01.0306 Dairy Husbandry and Production.
01.0307 Horse Husbandry/Equine Science and Management.
01.0308 Agroecology and Sustainable Agriculture.
01.0309 Viticulture and Enology.
01.0310 Apiculture.
01.0399 Agricultural Production Operations, Other.

Institutions granting degrees in Agroecology and Sustainable Agriculture.