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Agricultural Economics at Oklahoma State University-Main Campus

What traits are you looking for in a school for Agricultural Economics, take a look at what Oklahoma State University-Main Campus. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Oklahoma State University-Main Campus is located in Stillwater, OK.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 179 agricultural economics graduations were recorded at Oklahoma State University-Main Campus.

Studying Online at Oklahoma State University-Main Campus

Many students take online classes at Oklahoma State University-Main Campus. Of 27,278 students, 3,795 (14%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 12,516 (46%) took at least some classes online.

Agricultural Economics Rankings at Oklahoma State University-Main Campus

These rankings give you a sense of how Oklahoma State University-Main Campus’s Agricultural Economics program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Oklahoma	#1 of 4
Best Value	Oklahoma	#4 of 4
Best Schools (Quality)	Southwest (Region)	#6 of 20
Best Value	Southwest (Region)	#13 of 20
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#70 of 157
Best Value	Nationwide	#115 of 157

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Oklahoma	#1 of 4
Best Value	Oklahoma	#4 of 4
Best Schools (Quality)	Southwest (Region)	#6 of 20
Best Value	Southwest (Region)	#13 of 20
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#70 of 157
Best Value	Nationwide	#115 of 157

Earnings for Agricultural Economics Graduates from Oklahoma State University-Main Campus

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

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$43,523
2 years	$32,563
3 years	$43,293
4 years	$51,143
5 years	$54,787

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Agricultural Economics graduates from Oklahoma State University-Main Campus earn a median of $51,143, compared with $61,748 for all Oklahoma State University-Main Campus graduates — about 17% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Agricultural Economics graduates from Oklahoma State University-Main Campus is $19,162.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Agricultural Economics graduates at Oklahoma State University-Main Campus, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Agricultural Economics graduates at Oklahoma State University-Main Campus are 43% women (77) and 57% men (102).

Agricultural Economics Bachelor’s Program at Oklahoma State University-Main Campus

Of the 168 bachelor’s agricultural economics degrees awarded at Oklahoma State University-Main Campus, 42% were women (71) and 58% were men (97).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	110
Hispanic / Latino	7
American Indian / Alaska Native	6
Two or More Races	7
International (Nonresident)	38

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 12% of Agricultural Economics bachelor’s degree recipients at Oklahoma State University-Main Campus, below the national average of 19%.*

Agricultural Economics Master’s Program at Oklahoma State University-Main Campus

Among the 8 master’s agricultural economics graduates at Oklahoma State University-Main Campus, 38% were women (3) and 62% were men (5).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Agricultural Economics master’s degree recipients at Oklahoma State University-Main Campus.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4
Hispanic / Latino	1
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
International (Nonresident)	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 25% of Agricultural Economics master’s degree recipients at Oklahoma State University-Main Campus, higher than the national average of 17%.*

Agricultural Economics Doctoral Program at Oklahoma State University-Main Campus

Of the 3 doctoral agricultural economics degrees awarded at Oklahoma State University-Main Campus, 100% were women (3) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Agricultural Economics doctoral degree recipients at Oklahoma State University-Main Campus.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3

*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 Oklahoma State University-Main Campus

The Agricultural Economics program at Oklahoma State University-Main Campus includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Agricultural Business	167
Agricultural Economics	12

Top-Paying Careers for Agricultural Economics Graduates

Graduates of the Agricultural Economics program at Oklahoma State University-Main Campus go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Agricultural Economics graduates, 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

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.