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311 students earned Agricultural Business degrees in Nebraska in the 2020-2021 year.

In terms of popularity, Agricultural Economics is the 9th most popular major in the state out of a total 22 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Agricultural Economics Majors in Nebraska

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 124
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 87
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 87
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 87
Associate Degree 68
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 26
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 26
Master’s Degree 5
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 1
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 1
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 1

Gender Distribution

In Nebraska, 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 Nebraska is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.3%
  • Black or African American: 0.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 1.3%
  • White: 95.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.0%
  • Other Races: 1.6%
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Jobs for Agricultural Economics Grads in Nebraska

In this state, there are 14,520 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 Nebraska

A typical salary for a agricultural business grad in the state is $60,330, compared to a typical salary of $55,050 nationwide.

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There are 7 colleges in Nebraska that offer agricultural business degrees. Learn about the most popular 7 below:

107 Degrees in Major Awarded
64% Graduation Rate
25,108 Total Students

The average student takes 4.42 years to complete their degree at UNL. 16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 85% of the teachers are full time.

28 Degrees in Major Awarded
9,328 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 54%. In their early career, Southeast Community College grads earn an average salary of $34,005. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $7,190.

20 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,974 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $31,468 after earning their degree at this institution. The student loan default rate of 8.30% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. The student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1.

18 Degrees in Major Awarded
58% Graduation Rate
6,225 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 95% of students receive it. It takes the average student 4.58 years to graduate. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 13 to 1.

15 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,105 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1. The 5.00% student loan default rate is lower than average. 46% of the teachers are full time.

5 Degrees in Major Awarded
62% Graduation Rate
2,281 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $42,038 after graduation. An average student at Doane Crete will pay a net price of $23,440. The average student takes 4.15 years to complete their degree at Doane Crete.

5 Degrees in Major Awarded
282 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $42,952 after graduation. The student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1. 73% of the teachers are full time.

Agricultural Economics Careers in NE

Some of the careers agricultural business majors go into include:

Job Title NE Job Growth NE Median Salary
Farmers, Ranchers, and Agricultural Managers 8% $55,790
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors 7% $51,680
Farm and Home Management Advisors 6% $64,660
Economists 0% $73,530
Farm Product Buyers and Purchasing Agents -3% $0

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