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Agricultural Economics at Utah State University

Agricultural Economics at Utah State University

If you are interested in studying Agricultural Economics, consider the program at Utah State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Utah State University is in Logan, UT.

During the most recent reporting year, 36 agricultural economics graduations were recorded at Utah State University.

Studying Online at Utah State University

Online coursework is an option at Utah State University. Among 28,904 students, 5,333 (18%) studied exclusively online and 11,938 (41%) took at least some classes online.

Agricultural Economics Rankings at Utah State University

Use these rankings to compare Utah State University’s Agricultural Economics program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Utah #1 of 2
Best Value Utah #2 of 2
Best Schools (Quality) Rocky Mountains (Region) #3 of 11
Best Value Rocky Mountains (Region) #8 of 11
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #73 of 157
Best Value Nationwide #80 of 157

Earnings for Agricultural Economics Graduates from Utah State University

Students who complete Utah State University’s Agricultural Economics program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Agricultural Economics at Utah State University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $42,830
2 years $43,798
3 years $48,194
4 years $56,338
5 years $66,583

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Agricultural Economics graduates from Utah State University report median earnings of $56,338, compared with $48,041 for all Utah State University graduates — about 17% higher than the school-wide median.

Agricultural Economics earnings compared with all majors at Utah State University

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Agricultural Economics graduates from Utah State University is $11,500.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Agricultural Economics graduates at Utah State University, by degree type.

Program-wide, Agricultural Economics graduates at Utah State University are 33% women (12) and 67% men (24).

Agricultural Economics Bachelor’s Program at Utah State University

Of the 32 bachelor’s agricultural economics degrees awarded at Utah State University, 34% were women (11) and 66% were men (21).

Utah 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 Utah State University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 30
Black / African American 1
Two or More Races 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Agricultural Economics majors at Utah State University

Minority students account for 6% of Agricultural Economics bachelor’s degree recipients at Utah State University, below the national average of 19%.*

Agricultural Economics Master’s Program at Utah State University

Among the 4 master’s agricultural economics degrees awarded at Utah State University, 25% were women (1) and 75% were men (3).

Utah State University gender breakdown of Agricultural Economics Master's degree recipients

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

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 4
Racial-ethnic diversity of Agricultural Economics majors at Utah 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 Utah State University

This Agricultural Economics program at Utah State University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Agricultural Business 36

Highest-Paying Careers for Agricultural Economics Graduates

Graduates of the Agricultural Economics program at Utah State University pursue many career paths. Here are 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

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