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Agricultural Economics Schools in New Mexico

35 students earned Agricultural Business degrees in New Mexico in the 2020-2021 year.

As a degree choice, Agricultural Economics is the 8th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Agricultural Economics Majors in New Mexico

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 32
Master’s Degree 3

Gender Distribution

In New Mexico, 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 New Mexico is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 0.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 48.6%
  • White: 40.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 2.9%
  • Other Races: 8.6%
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Jobs for Agricultural Economics Grads in New Mexico

There are 12,250 people in the state and 2,210,520 people in the nation working in agricultural business jobs.

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Wages for Agricultural Economics Jobs in New Mexico

Agricultural Business grads earn an average of $43,190 in the state and $55,050 nationwide.

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There are 2 colleges in New Mexico that offer agricultural business degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

31 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
14,227 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $28,814 after graduation. The average student takes 4.68 years to complete their degree at NMSU Main Campus. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 99% of students receive it.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
32% Graduation Rate
5,266 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 7.90%. 73% of the teachers are full time.

Agricultural Economics Careers in NM

Some of the careers agricultural business majors go into include:

Job Title NM Job Growth NM Median Salary
Economists 14% $84,730
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors 2% $50,800
Farm Product Buyers and Purchasing Agents 0% $0
Farmers, Ranchers, and Agricultural Managers -2% $0

View Nationwide Agricultural Economics Report

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