Agricultural Economics & Business at University of Florida

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

UF is located in Gainesville, Florida and approximately 53,372 students attend the school each year. Of the 1,909 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Florida in 2021, 114 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.

UF Agricultural Economics & Business Degrees Available

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

UF Agricultural Economics & Business Rankings

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

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 agricultural business major at UF 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
	7
	9
	10
	18
	29
	38
	49
	61
	63
	71

In 2021, 11 students received their master’s degree in agricultural business from UF. This makes it the #7 most popular school for agricultural business master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 7 students who received their doctoral degrees in agricultural business, making the school the #4 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Earnings of UF Agricultural Business Graduates

The median salary of agricultural business students who receive their bachelor's degree at UF is $42,963. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $43,092 for all agricultural business students.

Agricultural Business Student Demographics at UF

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

UF Agricultural Economics & Business Bachelor’s Program

Of the 114 agricultural business students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from UF, about 73% were men and 27% were women.

About 63% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in agricultural business at UF are white. This is below average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 12% 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 University of Florida with a bachelor's in agricultural business.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	22
White	72
International Students	7
Other Races/Ethnicities	10

UF Agricultural Economics & Business Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 45% of agricultural business master's degrees went to men and 55% went to women.

In the agricultural business master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 36% of degree recipients. That is 21% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Florida with a master's in agricultural business.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	4
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

UF also has a doctoral program available in agricultural business. In 2021, 7 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Agricultural Economics & Business

The following agricultural business concentations are available at University of Florida. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Florida. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Agricultural Economics	132

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 FL, the home state for University of Florida.

Occupation	Jobs in FL	Average Salary in FL
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors	107,150	$55,680
Computer User Support Specialists	41,560	$49,260
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Worker Supervisors	870	$47,310
Agricultural Sciences Professors	400	$105,680

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 DouglasGreen under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.