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Agricultural Economics & Business at Purdue University - Main Campus

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Agricultural Economics & Business at Purdue University - Main Campus

If you are interested in studying agricultural economics and business, you may want to check out the program at Purdue University - Main Campus. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Purdue is located in West Lafayette, Indiana and approximately 46,655 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 29 students received their master's degree in agricultural business.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Agricultural Economics & Business section at the bottom of this page.

Purdue Agricultural Economics & Business Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Agricultural Business
  • Doctorate Degree in Agricultural Business

Purdue Agricultural Economics & Business Rankings

There were 8 students who received their doctoral degrees in agricultural business, making the school the #3 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Agricultural Business Student Demographics at Purdue

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the agricultural business majors at Purdue University - Main Campus.

Purdue Agricultural Economics & Business Master’s Program

34% Women
3% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 29 agricultural business students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Purdue, about 66% were men and 34% were women.

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Of the students who received a agricultural business master's degree from Purdue, 76% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Purdue University - Main Campus with a master's in agricultural business.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 22
International Students 6
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That Agricultural Business Grads May Go Into

A degree in agricultural business can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IN, the home state for Purdue University - Main Campus.

Occupation Jobs in IN Average Salary in IN
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors 28,970 $55,210
Computer User Support Specialists 10,270 $46,990
Farm and Home Management Advisors 550 $45,730
Agricultural Products Graders and Sorters 170 $26,500
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Worker Supervisors 170 $47,880

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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