Agricultural Economics & Business at North Dakota State University - Main Campus

If you plan to study agricultural economics and business, take a look at what North Dakota State University - Main Campus has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

North Dakota State University is located in Fargo, North Dakota and has a total student population of 12,846. In 2021, 47 agricultural business majors received their bachelor's degree from North Dakota 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.

North Dakota State University Agricultural Economics & Business Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Agricultural Business
• Master’s Degree in Agricultural Business

North Dakota State University Agricultural Economics & Business Rankings

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

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The agricultural business major at North Dakota 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
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In 2021, 6 students received their master’s degree in agricultural business from North Dakota State University. This makes it the #16 most popular school for agricultural business master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Agricultural Business Graduates from North Dakota State University Make?

The median salary of agricultural business students who receive their bachelor's degree at North Dakota State University is $51,629. This is 20% higher than $43,092, which is the national average for all agricultural business bachelor's degree recipients.

Agricultural Business Student Demographics at North Dakota State University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the agricultural business majors at North Dakota State University - Main Campus.

North Dakota State University Agricultural Economics & Business Bachelor’s Program

Of the 47 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in agricultural business from North Dakota State University in 2021, 74% were men and 26% were women.

About 100% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in agricultural business at North Dakota State University 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 North Dakota State University - Main Campus with a bachelor's in agricultural business.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	47
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

North Dakota State University Agricultural Economics & Business Master’s Program

Of the 6 students who earned a master's degree in Agricultural Economics & Business from North Dakota State University in 2020-2021, 83% were men and 17% were women.

Of the students who received a agricultural business master's degree from North Dakota State University, 83% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from North Dakota State University - Main Campus with a master's in agricultural business.

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

North Dakota 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

The following agricultural business concentations are available at North Dakota State University - Main Campus. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at North Dakota State University - Main Campus. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Agricultural Economics	47
Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations	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 ND, the home state for North Dakota State University - Main Campus.

Occupation	Jobs in ND	Average Salary in ND
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors	2,860	$55,100
Computer User Support Specialists	1,760	$53,020
Agricultural Products Graders and Sorters	330	$39,660

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 Jlgrabinger under License

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