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Agricultural Economics at Arkansas State University

Agricultural Economics at Arkansas State University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Agricultural Economics, you may want to check out the program at Arkansas State University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Arkansas State University is located in Jonesboro, AR.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 40 agricultural economics degrees were granted at Arkansas State University.

Online Class Availability at Arkansas State University

Many students take online classes at Arkansas State University. Among 15,726 students, 7,752 (49%) studied exclusively online and 3,350 (21%) took at least some classes online.

Agricultural Economics Rankings at Arkansas State University

These rankings give you a sense of how Arkansas State University’s Agricultural Economics program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Arkansas #3 of 6
Best Schools (Quality) Arkansas #5 of 6
Best Value Southeast (Region) #18 of 31
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #23 of 31
Best Value Nationwide #91 of 157
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #128 of 157

Earnings for Agricultural Economics Graduates from Arkansas State University

Graduates of Arkansas State University’s Agricultural Economics program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Agricultural Economics at Arkansas State University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $42,480
2 years $38,597
3 years $43,011
4 years $54,197
5 years $58,087

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Agricultural Economics graduates from Arkansas State University report median earnings of $54,197, compared with $50,276 for all Arkansas State University graduates — about 8% higher than the school-wide median.

Agricultural Economics earnings compared with all majors at Arkansas State University

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Agricultural Economics graduates from Arkansas State University is $22,239.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Agricultural Economics graduates at Arkansas State University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Agricultural Economics graduates at Arkansas State University are 28% women (11) and 72% men (29).

Agricultural Economics Bachelor’s Program at Arkansas State University

Among the 40 bachelor’s agricultural economics degrees awarded at Arkansas State University, 28% were women (11) and 72% were men (29).

Arkansas State University gender breakdown of Agricultural Economics Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Agricultural Economics bachelor’s degree recipients at Arkansas State University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 39
International (Nonresident) 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Agricultural Economics majors at Arkansas State University

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Agricultural Economics Concentrations at Arkansas State University

The Agricultural Economics program at Arkansas State University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Agricultural Business Operations 40

Top-Paying Careers for Agricultural Economics Graduates

Those who complete Agricultural Economics program at Arkansas State University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Agricultural Economics majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Buyers and Purchasing Agents, Farm Products $109,813
Environmental Economists $86,726
Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers $84,680
Economists $73,611
Computer User Support Specialists $71,530
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary $69,831
Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary $66,903
Farm and Home Management Educators $55,950
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers $36,803
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products $29,657

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