Agricultural Economics & Business at South Carolina State University

What traits are you looking for in a agricultural business school? To help you decide if South Carolina State University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's agricultural business program.

South Carolina State University is located in Orangeburg, South Carolina and approximately 2,339 students attend the school each year. Of the 40 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from South Carolina State University in 2021, 5 of them were agricultural economics and business majors.

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.

South Carolina State University Agricultural Economics & Business Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Agricultural Business

South Carolina State University Agricultural Economics & Business Rankings

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

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The agricultural business major at South Carolina 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
	48
	67
	67
	96
	132
	211

Agricultural Business Student Demographics at South Carolina State University

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

South Carolina State University Agricultural Economics & Business Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in agricultural business from South Carolina State University. About 60% were men and 40% were women.

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 South Carolina State University with a bachelor's in agricultural business.

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

South Carolina 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 South Carolina State University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations	5

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 SC, the home state for South Carolina State University.

Occupation	Jobs in SC	Average Salary in SC
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors	25,410	$52,690
Computer User Support Specialists	6,730	$47,040
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Worker Supervisors	470	$58,270
Agricultural Products Graders and Sorters	210	$23,450
Economists	90	$68,550

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
• Image Credit: By Pollinator at English Wikipedia under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.