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Agricultural Economics Schools in South Dakota

213 students earned Agricultural Business degrees in South Dakota in the 2020-2021 year.

In terms of popularity, Agricultural Economics is the 3rd most popular major in the state out of a total 21 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Agricultural Economics Majors in South Dakota

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 132
Bachelor’s Degree 62
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 19
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 19
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 19

Gender Distribution

In South Dakota, 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 South Dakota is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.5%
  • Black or African American: 0.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 0.0%
  • White: 95.8%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 3.3%
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Jobs for Agricultural Economics Grads in South Dakota

There are 3,430 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 South Dakota

In this state, agricultural business grads earn an average of $46,030. Nationwide, they make an average of $55,050.

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There are 4 colleges in South Dakota that offer agricultural business degrees. Learn about the most popular 4 below:

112 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,217 Total Students

A typical student attending LATI will pay a net price of $13,301. In their early career, LATI grads earn an average salary of $37,208. The student loan default rate is 8.00% which is lower than average.

62 Degrees in Major Awarded
57% Graduation Rate
11,405 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $43,507 after earning their degree at this institution. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1. The student loan default rate of 2.70% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

19 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,162 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $11,813. 92% of students get financical aid. 89% of the teachers are full time.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,324 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 90% get financial aid. This public school has an average net price of $15,434. In their early career, Western Dakota Tech grads earn an average salary of $32,591.

Agricultural Economics Careers in SD

Some of the careers agricultural business majors go into include:

Job Title SD Job Growth SD Median Salary
Farm and Home Management Advisors 6% $0
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors 3% $47,290
Farm Product Buyers and Purchasing Agents 0% $0

View Nationwide Agricultural Economics Report

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