Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations at Northwest Missouri State University

If you are interested in studying agribusiness/agricultural business operations, you may want to check out the program at Northwest Missouri State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Northwest is located in Maryville, Missouri and has a total student population of 7,267. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 63 students received a bachelor's degree in agribusiness from Northwest.

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.

Northwest Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Agribusiness

Northwest Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations Rankings

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

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 agribusiness major at Northwest 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
	5
	11
	20
	23
	24

Agribusiness Student Demographics at Northwest

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

Northwest Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations Bachelor’s Program

Of the 63 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations from Northwest in 2020-2021, 59% were men and 41% were women.

About 97% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in agribusiness at Northwest 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 Northwest Missouri State University with a bachelor's in agribusiness.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	61
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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

Related Majors

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 MO, the home state for Northwest Missouri State University.

Occupation	Jobs in MO	Average Salary in MO
Agricultural Sciences Professors	240	$102,940
Farmers, Ranchers, and Agricultural Managers	70	$62,850

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 poster under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.