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2023 Best Agricultural Economics Master's Degree Schools

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Finding the Best Agricultural Economics & Business Master's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 410 people earned a degree or certificate in agricultural economics and business, making the major the #191 most popular in the United States.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Best Agricultural Economics Master's Degree Schools ranking. Our analysis looked at 33 schools in the United States to see which master's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

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2023 Best Agricultural Economics & Business Master’s Degree Schools in the United States

The following schools top our list of the Best Agricultural Economics & Business Master's Degree Colleges.

Top 10 Best Agricultural Economics & Business Master's Degree Schools

#1

Cornell University

Ithaca, NY

Our analysis found Cornell University to be the best school for agricultural economics and business students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the United States. Located in the city of Ithaca, Cornell is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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#2

Kansas State University

Manhattan, KS

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Kansas State University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Agricultural Economics Master’s Degree Schools list. Located in the small city of Manhattan, K -State is a public college with a very large student population.

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Out of the 33 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the small suburb of San Luis Obispo, Cal Poly San Luis Obispo is a public school with a very large student population.

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#4

Purdue University - Main Campus

West Lafayette, IN

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Purdue University - Main Campus. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Agricultural Economics Master’s Degree Schools list. Located in the city of West Lafayette, Purdue is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Out of the 33 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, North Dakota State University - Main Campus landed the # 5 spot on the list. North Dakota State University is a fairly large public school located in the city of Fargo.

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Iowa State University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree agricultural economics and business programs. Located in the city of Ames, Iowa State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Texas A&M University - College Station did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for agricultural economics and business students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Texas A&M College Station is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of College Station.

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University of Nebraska - Lincoln came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Agricultural Economics Master’s Degree Schools ranking. UNL is a very large public school located in the large city of Lincoln.

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#9

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL

University of Florida ranked #9 on this year’s Best Agricultural Economics Master’s Degree Schools list. Located in the midsize city of Gainesville, UF is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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University of Missouri - Columbia came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Agricultural Economics Master’s Degree Schools ranking. Located in the medium-sized city of Columbia, Mizzou is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Agricultural Economics & Business by Region

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Southeast
New England
Rocky Mountains
Plains States
Middle Atlantic
Far Western US
Southwest
Great Lakes

One of 14 majors within the area of study, agricultural economics and business has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Agricultural Business

Related Major Annual Graduates
Plant Sciences 912
Food Science Technology 692
Animal Science 596
General Agriculture 353
Agricultural Public Services 179

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 25 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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