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USDA Foreign Agricultural Service interview questions
Updated Apr 12, 2025Difficulty
Average
Experience
Mostly positive
How others got an interview
- 17%Employee ReferralEmployee Referral
Interview search
9 interviews
USDA Foreign Agricultural Service interviews FAQs
- Glassdoor users rated their interview experience at USDA Foreign Agricultural Service as 55.6% positive with a difficulty rating score of 2.78 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty). Candidates interviewing for International Economist and International Student Advisor rated their interviews as the hardest, whereas interviews for International Program Specialist and Crop Assessment Specialist roles were rated as the easiest.
- The hiring process at USDA Foreign Agricultural Service takes an average of 37 days when considering 9 user submitted interviews across all job titles. To compare, the average duration of hiring at similar companies like BlackRock, Inc. is 14 days, Fabricated Software, Inc. is 2 days, and Apple Inc. is 21 days. Candidates applying for Risk Management Analyst had the quickest hiring process (on average 1 day), whereas Agricultural Marketing Specialist roles had the slowest hiring process (on average 90 days).
- Common stages of the interview process at USDA Foreign Agricultural Service according to 9 Glassdoor interviews include:
Group panel interview: 29%
Drug test: 24%
Phone interview: 12%
Presentation: 12%
Background check: 12%
One on one interview: 6%
Skills test: 6%
Here are the most commonly searched roles for interview reports -
- International Trade Specialist(11) ;
- International Program Specialist(8) ;
- Foreign Service Officer(4) ;
- Analyst(2) ;
- Economist(2) ;
- Intern(2) ;
- International Economist(2) .
