Agricultural Economics & Business at University of Idaho

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

U of I is located in Moscow, Idaho and approximately 10,791 students attend the school each year. Of the 333 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Idaho in 2021, 12 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.

U of I Agricultural Economics & Business Degrees Available

• Basic Certificate in Agricultural Business (Less Than 1 Year)
• Bachelor’s Degree in Agricultural Business
• Master’s Degree in Agricultural Business

U of I Agricultural Economics & Business Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks agricultural business programs across the country. The following shows how U of I 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 agricultural business major at U of I 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
	13
	15
	16
	19
	22
	23
	23
	36
	47
	55
	64
	72
	86
	147

In 2021, 4 students received their master’s degree in agricultural business from U of I. This makes it the #23 most popular school for agricultural business master’s degree candidates in the country.

Agricultural Business Student Demographics at U of I

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

U of I Agricultural Economics & Business Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 12 students earned a bachelor's degree in agricultural business from U of I. About 42% of these graduates were women and the other 58% were men. The typical agricultural business bachelor's degree program is made up of only 40% women. So female students are more repesented at U of I since its program graduates 2% more women than average.

About 100% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in agricultural business at U of I 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 University of Idaho with a bachelor's in agricultural business.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	12
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

U of I Agricultural Economics & Business Master’s Program

Of the 4 agricultural business students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from U of I, about 75% were men and 25% were women.

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

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

U of I 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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Idaho. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations	12
Agricultural Economics	4

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 ID, the home state for University of Idaho.

Occupation	Jobs in ID	Average Salary in ID
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors	7,720	$51,500
Computer User Support Specialists	3,230	$48,990
Agricultural Products Graders and Sorters	910	$21,480
Agricultural Sciences Professors	270	$79,070
Farmers, Ranchers, and Agricultural Managers	220	$60,470

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 Davidlharlan under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.