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Agricultural Economics Schools in California

In <nil>, 907 students earned their Agricultural Business degrees in CA.

As a degree choice, Agricultural Economics is the 12th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Agricultural Economics Majors in California

Agricultural Business majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 410
Bachelor’s Degree 358
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 106
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 21
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 21
Master’s Degree 12

Gender Distribution

In California, a agricultural business major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of agricultural business majors in California is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.6%
  • Black or African American: 0.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 49.5%
  • White: 40.1%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.8%
  • Other Races: 6.2%
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Jobs for Agricultural Economics Grads in California

In this state, there are 257,120 people employed in jobs related to an agricultural business degree, compared to 2,210,520 nationwide.

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Wages for Agricultural Economics Jobs in California

Agricultural Business grads earn an average of $66,350 in the state and $55,050 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in California that offer agricultural business degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

134 Degrees in Major Awarded
82% Graduation Rate
22,231 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 65% of students receive it. Most students complete their degree in 4.43 years. 21 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

113 Degrees in Major Awarded
56% Graduation Rate
25,047 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $5,640. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $43,589 after earning their degree at this institution. The full-time teacher rate is 54%.

86 Degrees in Major Awarded
67% Graduation Rate
15,702 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 22 to 1. Most students complete their degree in 4.67 years. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $13,384.

#4

Bakersfield College

Bakersfield
74 Degrees in Major Awarded
24,479 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 48% are considered full time. The student loan default rate is 2.50% which is lower than average. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $28,402 a year.

#5

Merced College

Merced
35 Degrees in Major Awarded
9,282 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 23 to 1. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 84% of students receive it. In their early career, Merced Community College District grads earn an average salary of $29,804.

32 Degrees in Major Awarded
14,642 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $32,367 after earning their degree at this institution. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 25 to 1. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $10,480.

#7

Reedley College

Reedley
29 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,329 Total Students

47% of the teachers are full time. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $4,213. Of all the students who attend this school, 91% get financial aid.

26 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,354 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1. Of all the students who attend this school, 86% get financial aid. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $9,326.

#9

Porterville College

Porterville
25 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,623 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 96% of students receive it. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $3,988. In their early career, Porterville College grads earn an average salary of $29,425.

24 Degrees in Major Awarded
69% Graduation Rate
29,456 Total Students

45% of the teachers are full time. It takes the average student 4.82 years to graduate. The 1.00% student loan default rate is lower than average.

Agricultural Economics Careers in CA

Some of the careers agricultural business majors go into include:

Job Title CA Job Growth CA Median Salary
Economists 6% $114,660
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors 6% $59,250
Farm Product Buyers and Purchasing Agents 0% $0
Farmers, Ranchers, and Agricultural Managers -5% $78,940

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