Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations at Mississippi State University

Every agribusiness/agricultural business operations school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the agribusiness program at Mississippi State University stacks up to those at other schools.

Mississippi State is located in Mississippi State, Mississippi and approximately 22,986 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 44 agribusiness majors received their bachelor's degree from Mississippi State.

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

Mississippi State Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Agribusiness

Mississippi State Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks agribusiness programs across the country. The following shows how Mississippi State performed in these rankings.

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 agribusiness major at Mississippi State is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations. 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
	6
	21
	36
	44

In 2021, 0 student received their master’s degree in agribusiness from Mississippi State. This is the #6 most popular school for agribusiness master’s degree candidates in the country.

Agribusiness Student Demographics at Mississippi State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the agribusiness majors at Mississippi State University.

Mississippi State Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 44 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in agribusiness from Mississippi State. About 84% were men and 16% were women.

About 91% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in agribusiness at Mississippi State are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	40
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Mississippi State also has a doctoral program available in agribusiness. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Agricultural Business
• Agricultural Economics

Careers That Agribusiness Grads May Go Into

A degree in agribusiness can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MS, the home state for Mississippi State University.

Occupation	Jobs in MS	Average Salary in MS
Agricultural Sciences Professors	150	$97,550

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.