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Agricultural Economics Schools in Iowa

430 Agricultural Business students earned their degrees in the state in <nil>.

As a degree choice, Agricultural Economics is the 7th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Agricultural Economics Majors in Iowa

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 188
Associate Degree 143
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 76
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 23
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 23

Gender Distribution

In Iowa, 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 Iowa is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.2%
  • Black or African American: 0.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 1.6%
  • White: 91.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.7%
  • Other Races: 6.3%
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Jobs for Agricultural Economics Grads in Iowa

In this state, there are 17,610 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 Iowa

In this state, agricultural business grads earn an average of $58,040. Nationwide, they make an average of $55,050.

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

237 Degrees in Major Awarded
74% Graduation Rate
30,708 Total Students

A typical student attending Iowa State will pay a net price of $15,351. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1. 93% of students get financical aid.

44 Degrees in Major Awarded
20,536 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 69% get financial aid. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 2.60%. In their early career, DMACC grads earn an average salary of $34,819.

19 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,013 Total Students

89% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. This public school has an average net price of $8,743. 38% of the teachers are full time.

16 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,085 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 2.20% which is lower than average. The full-time teacher rate is 100%. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $36,020 after earning their degree at this institution.

14 Degrees in Major Awarded
12,604 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 84% of students receive it. The student loan default rate is 2.00% which is lower than average.

11 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,482 Total Students

21 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The 5.90% student loan default rate is lower than average. A typical student attending North Iowa Area Community College will pay a net price of $8,073.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
3,031 Total Students

The 1.60% student loan default rate is lower than average. This private institution charges an average net price of $24,064. The full-time teacher rate is 100%.

#8

Dordt University

Sioux Center
8 Degrees in Major Awarded
75% Graduation Rate
1,784 Total Students

61% of the teachers are full time. This private institution charges an average net price of $25,575. The average student takes 4.06 years to complete their degree at Dordt.

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,803 Total Students

99% of the teachers are full time. Graduates earn an average $36,448 after graduation. 87% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

6 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,542 Total Students

89% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 3.60%. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $10,667.

Agricultural Economics Careers in IA

Some of the careers agricultural business majors go into include:

Job Title IA Job Growth IA Median Salary
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors 9% $53,410
Farm and Home Management Advisors 8% $65,510
Farmers, Ranchers, and Agricultural Managers 0% $70,220
Economists 0% $85,840
Farm Product Buyers and Purchasing Agents -6% $0

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