Agricultural Economics at Dordt University
If you plan to study Agricultural Economics, consider the program at Dordt University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Dordt University is located in Sioux Center, IA.
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Studying Online at Dordt University
Distance learning is available at Dordt University. Of 1,952 students, 342 (18%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 283 (14%) took at least some classes online.
Agricultural Economics Rankings at Dordt University
These rankings give you a sense of how Dordt University’s Agricultural Economics program against peer institutions.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Iowa | #None of 9 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #None of 39 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #None of 157 |
| Best Value | Iowa | #None of 9 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #None of 39 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #None of 157 |
Earnings for Agricultural Economics Graduates from Dordt University
Graduates of Dordt University’s Agricultural Economics program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $49,218 |
| 2 years | $48,823 |
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Agricultural Economics graduates from Dordt University is $19,000.
More Specific Agricultural Economics Concentrations at Dordt University
The Agricultural Economics program at Dordt University breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Agricultural Business Operations | 8 |
| Farm Supply Retail/Wholesaling | 1 |
Top-Paying Careers for Agricultural Economics Graduates
Students who finish Agricultural Economics program at Dordt University work across a variety of fields. Here are the highest-paying careers for Agricultural Economics majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Buyers and Purchasing Agents, Farm Products | $109,813 |
| Environmental Economists | $86,726 |
| Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers | $84,680 |
| Economists | $73,611 |
| Economics Teachers, Postsecondary | $69,831 |
| Farm and Home Management Educators | $55,950 |
| Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products | $29,657 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers | $27,636 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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