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Agricultural Economics Schools in Texas

In <nil>, 1,023 students earned their Agricultural Business degrees in TX.

In terms of popularity, Agricultural Economics is the 11th most popular major in the state out of a total 26 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Agricultural Economics Majors in Texas

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 822
Master’s Degree 58
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 46
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 39
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 39
Associate Degree 38
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 19
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 19
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 19
Post-Master’s Certificate 1
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 1

Gender Distribution

In Texas, 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 Texas is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.2%
  • Black or African American: 1.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 14.0%
  • White: 77.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 3.6%
  • Other Races: 3.1%
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Jobs for Agricultural Economics Grads in Texas

There are 186,630 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 Texas

Agricultural Business grads earn an average of $52,250 in the state and $55,050 nationwide.

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

540 Degrees in Major Awarded
82% Graduation Rate
72,530 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $20,976. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 86% are considered full time. The student loan default rate is 0.60% which is lower than average.

119 Degrees in Major Awarded
61% Graduation Rate
40,542 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 1.40%. Most students complete their degree in 4.49 years. Of all the students who attend this school, 84% get financial aid.

52 Degrees in Major Awarded
45% Graduation Rate
9,602 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 2.30% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 84% are considered full time. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $18,060.

47 Degrees in Major Awarded
49% Graduation Rate
13,995 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $19,151. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 63% are considered full time. The student loan default rate of 2.30% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

41 Degrees in Major Awarded
54% Graduation Rate
21,612 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 20 to 1. Of all the students who attend this school, 84% get financial aid. Graduates earn an average $44,142 after graduation.

27 Degrees in Major Awarded
43% Graduation Rate
11,504 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.52 years. The student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1. 93% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

27 Degrees in Major Awarded
54% Graduation Rate
37,864 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $17,033. The 2.00% student loan default rate is lower than average. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $46,183 after earning their degree at this institution.

24 Degrees in Major Awarded
39% Graduation Rate
6,405 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.60 years to graduate. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $11,524. In their early career, Texas A&M Kingsville grads earn an average salary of $42,646.

15 Degrees in Major Awarded
40% Graduation Rate
10,826 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.40 years. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 73% are considered full time. 97% of students get financical aid.

10 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
12,000 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $41,398 after graduation. 17 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The full-time teacher rate is 70%.

Agricultural Economics Careers in TX

Some of the careers agricultural business majors go into include:

Job Title TX Job Growth TX Median Salary
Economists 19% $99,740
Farm and Home Management Advisors 15% $26,510
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors 11% $55,960
Farmers, Ranchers, and Agricultural Managers 4% $63,160
Farm Product Buyers and Purchasing Agents 2% $0

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