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Agricultural Economics Schools in North Carolina

Jobs for Agricultural Economics Grads in North Carolina

In this state, there are 108,810 people employed in jobs related to an Agricultural Business degree, compared to 3,542,350 nationwide.

Agricultural Economics Jobs Nationwide vs. NC

Wages for Agricultural Economics Jobs in North Carolina

In this state, Agricultural Business grads earn an average of $70,592. Nationwide, they make an average of $74,300.

Agricultural Economics Wages Nationwide vs. NC

There are 14 colleges in North Carolina that offer Agricultural Business degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 14 below:

Graduates earn a median salary of $50,866 in their first year after graduation. About 40% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 93%.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $31,180 a year. This school boasts a lower-than-average student loan default rate of 4.8%. Undergrads from North Carolina pay around $2,540 a year in tuition.

Graduates earn a median salary of $32,924 in their first year after graduation. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $2,030 a year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $34,672 in their first year after graduation. Undergrads from North Carolina pay around $2,572 a year in tuition.

Graduates earn a median salary of $32,764 in their first year after graduation. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $2,651 a year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $45,365 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 78% of applicants. 77% of full-time students return after their first year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $28,166 in their first year after graduation. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $2,416 a year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $36,704 after earning their degree at this institution. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $2,524 a year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $39,536 in their first year after graduation. This school boasts a lower-than-average student loan default rate of 7.1%. Undergrads from North Carolina pay around $2,600 a year in tuition.

Graduates earn a median salary of $43,715 in their first year after graduation. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $2,830 a year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $53,830 in their first year after graduation. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $2,558 a year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $38,286 after earning their degree at this institution. Undergrads from North Carolina pay around $2,640 a year in tuition.

Graduates earn a median salary of $38,792 in their first year after graduation. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $2,672 a year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $24,341 in their first year after graduation. Undergrads from North Carolina pay around $2,592 a year in tuition.

Agricultural Economics Careers in NC

Some of the careers Agricultural Business majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers 15% $84,680
Farm and Home Management Educators 14% $55,950
Economists 11% $73,611
Computer User Support Specialists 11% $71,530
Environmental Economists 8% $86,726
Buyers and Purchasing Agents, Farm Products 7% $109,813
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products 6% $29,657
Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary 4% $66,903
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary 3% $69,831
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers 0% $27,636
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers -1% $36,803

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Agricultural Business.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians 9,051
Animal Science 8,295
Horticulture 4,164
Veterinary Medicine 3,756
Agricultural Production 3,608
General Agriculture 3,276
Plant Sciences 3,261
Food Science Technology 2,269

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View Nationwide Agricultural Economics Report

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