Agricultural Economics at Middle Tennessee State University
What traits are you looking for in a school for Agricultural Economics, you may want to check out the program at Middle Tennessee State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Middle Tennessee State University is located in Murfreesboro, TN.
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Studying Online at Middle Tennessee State University
Distance learning is available at Middle Tennessee State University. Among 20,488 students, 3,076 (15%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 8,644 (42%) took at least some classes online.
Agricultural Economics Rankings at Middle Tennessee State University
Use these rankings to compare Middle Tennessee State University’s Agricultural Economics program against other schools offering the same major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Tennessee | #2 of 3 |
| Best Value | Tennessee | #2 of 3 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #14 of 31 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #22 of 31 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #85 of 157 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #127 of 157 |
Earnings for Agricultural Economics Graduates from Middle Tennessee State University
Students who complete Middle Tennessee State 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 | $36,527 |
| 2 years | $35,416 |
| 3 years | $38,191 |
| 4 years | $43,755 |
| 5 years | $52,778 |
Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Agricultural Economics graduates from Middle Tennessee State University earn a median of $43,755, compared with $51,986 for all Middle Tennessee State University graduates — about 16% lower than the school-wide median.
More Specific Agricultural Economics Concentrations at Middle Tennessee State University
This Agricultural Economics program at Middle Tennessee State University offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Agricultural Business Operations | 21 |
Top-Paying Careers for Agricultural Economics Graduates
Those who complete Agricultural Economics program at Middle Tennessee State University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid 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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