Doctor’s Degrees in Agricultural Economics
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Education Levels of Ag Economics Majors
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 74 students earned their doctor's degree in ag economics. This earns it the #8 spot on the list of the most popular doctor's degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in ag economics at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | 1,501 |
| Master’s Degree | 226 |
| Basic Certificate | 83 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 74 |
| Associate Degree | 28 |
Earnings of Ag Economics Majors With Doctor’s Degrees
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Student Debt
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Student Diversity
More men than women pursue doctor's degrees in ag economics. About 55.4% of graduates in this field are male.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 41 |
| Women | 33 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of ag economics doctor’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 10 |
| International Students | 58 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 4 |
Most Popular Ag Economics Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 24 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in ag economics. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
Texas Tech University tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for ag economics majors who are seeking their doctor's degree. Each year, around 40,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,935 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,956 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 12 people received their doctor's degree in ag economics from Texas Tech.
Texas A&M University - College Station is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in ag economics. Each year, around 70,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,578 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,885 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 8 doctor's degrees were handed out to ag economics majors at Texas A&M College Station.
Purdue University - Main Campus comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in ag economics. Each year, around 46,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,718 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,718 per year. The ag economics program at Purdue University - Main Campus awarded 8 doctor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year.
University of Florida comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in ag economics. Each year, around 53,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,477 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,770 per year. The ag economics program at University of Florida awarded 7 doctor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 57% of this group were women, and 14% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 4th most popular school in the country for ag economics majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Kansas State University. Roughly 20,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,489 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,294 per year. The ag economics program at Kansas State University awarded 7 doctor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year.
Ohio State University - Main Campus is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in ag economics. Roughly 61,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,018 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,560 per year. The ag economics program at Ohio State University - Main Campus awarded 7 doctor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year.
University of Connecticut comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in ag economics. Each year, around 27,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,030 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,532 per year. The ag economics program at University of Connecticut awarded 5 doctor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year.
University of Missouri - Columbia is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in ag economics. Roughly 31,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,017 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,950 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 doctor's degrees were handed out to ag economics majors at Mizzou.
The 9th most popular school in the country for ag economics majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Kentucky. Roughly 29,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,247 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,311 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 people received their doctor's degree in ag economics from UK.
The 10th most popular school in the country for ag economics majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Colorado State University - Fort Collins. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,709 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,834 per year. The ag economics program at Colorado State University - Fort Collins awarded 3 doctor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year.
Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in ag economics. Each year, around 34,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,038 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,132 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 people received their doctor's degree in ag economics from Louisiana State University.
Oklahoma State University - Main Campus comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in ag economics. Each year, around 24,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,417 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,611 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 people received their doctor's degree in ag economics from OSU.
The 13th most popular school in the country for ag economics majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Georgia. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,790 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,878 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 people received their doctor's degree in ag economics from UGA.
University of Maryland - College Park comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in ag economics. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,000 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,360 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 people received their doctor's degree in ag economics from UMCP. Around 100% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
The 13th most popular school in the country for ag economics majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Nebraska - Lincoln. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,770 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,138 per year. The ag economics program at University of Nebraska - Lincoln awarded 1 doctor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to ag economics that offer doctor’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Agricultural Business | 2 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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