Agricultural Economics & Business at Fort Valley State University

If you are interested in studying agricultural economics and business, you may want to check out the program at Fort Valley State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Fort Valley State University is located in Fort Valley, Georgia and has a total student population of 3,079. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 students received a bachelor's degree in agricultural business from Fort Valley State University.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Agricultural Economics & Business section at the bottom of this page.

Fort Valley State University Agricultural Economics & Business Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Agricultural Business

Fort Valley State University Agricultural Economics & Business Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the agricultural business progam at Fort Valley State University compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The agricultural business major at Fort Valley State University is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Agricultural Economics & Business. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
	47
	91
	123
	194

Agricultural Business Student Demographics at Fort Valley State University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the agricultural business majors at Fort Valley State University.

Fort Valley State University Agricultural Economics & Business Bachelor’s Program

Of the 6 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in agricultural business from Fort Valley State University in 2021, 17% were men and 83% were women. The typical agricultural business bachelor's degree program is made up of only 40% women. So female students are more repesented at Fort Valley State University since its program graduates 43% more women than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 85% more racial-ethnic minorities in its agricultural business bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Fort Valley State University with a bachelor's in agricultural business.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	0
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Fort Valley State University also has a doctoral program available in agricultural business. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Agricultural Economics & Business

Agricultural Economics & Business majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Fort Valley State University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Agricultural Economics	6

Careers That Agricultural Business Grads May Go Into

A degree in agricultural business can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for GA, the home state for Fort Valley State University.

Occupation	Jobs in GA	Average Salary in GA
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors	48,300	$56,540
Computer User Support Specialists	22,090	$53,090
Agricultural Products Graders and Sorters	2,530	$22,140
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Worker Supervisors	770	$50,150
Economists	330	$111,570

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Bubba73 (Jud McCranie) under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.