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Agricultural Economics at Texas A&M University-Kingsville

If you are interested in studying Agricultural Economics, you may want to check out the program at Texas A&M University-Kingsville. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Texas A&M University-Kingsville sits in Kingsville, TX.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 26 agricultural economics graduations were recorded at Texas A&M University-Kingsville.

Online Class Availability at Texas A&M University-Kingsville

Distance learning is available at Texas A&M University-Kingsville. Among 6,864 students, 861 (13%) studied exclusively online and 2,526 (37%) took at least some classes online.

Agricultural Economics Rankings at Texas A&M University-Kingsville

Use these rankings to compare Texas A&M University-Kingsville’s Agricultural Economics program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Texas	#4 of 14
Best Value	Southwest (Region)	#6 of 20
Best Schools (Quality)	Texas	#10 of 14
Best Schools (Quality)	Southwest (Region)	#13 of 20
Best Value	Nationwide	#61 of 157
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#132 of 157

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Agricultural Economics graduates at Texas A&M University-Kingsville, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Agricultural Economics graduates at Texas A&M University-Kingsville are 46% women (12) and 54% men (14).

Agricultural Economics Bachelor’s Program at Texas A&M University-Kingsville

Of the 23 bachelor’s agricultural economics degrees awarded at Texas A&M University-Kingsville, 52% were women (12) and 48% were men (11).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Agricultural Economics bachelor’s degree recipients at Texas A&M University-Kingsville.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	12
Hispanic / Latino	11

Minority students account for 48% of Agricultural Economics bachelor’s degree recipients at Texas A&M University-Kingsville, above the national average of 19%.*

Agricultural Economics Master’s Program at Texas A&M University-Kingsville

Among the 3 master’s agricultural economics degrees awarded at Texas A&M University-Kingsville, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (3).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Agricultural Economics master’s degree recipients at Texas A&M University-Kingsville.

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 Texas A&M University-Kingsville

The Agricultural Economics program at Texas A&M University-Kingsville breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Agricultural Business Operations	23
Farm & Ranch Management	3

Highest-Paying Careers for Agricultural Economics Graduates

Graduates of the Agricultural Economics program at Texas A&M University-Kingsville work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the best-paid 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.