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Finding the Best Agricultural Economics & Business Doctor'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 Most Popular Agricultural Economics Doctor's Degree Schools ranking. This report analyzed 23 schools in the United States to see which ones were the most popular doctor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Agricultural Economics & Business program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Agricultural Economics & Business Doctor's Degree Colleges.

#1

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, TX

Our 2023 rankings named Texas Tech University the most popular school in the United States for agricultural economics and business students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large city of Lubbock, Texas Tech is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 42% of the agricultural business majors at the school.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Texas A&M University - College Station is a great place for agricultural economics and business students working on their doctor’s degree. Texas A&M College Station is a fairly large public school located in the city of College Station.

About 50% of the students majoring in agricultural business at the school are women while 50% are male.

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#3

Purdue University - Main Campus

West Lafayette, IN

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Purdue University - Main Campus. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Agricultural Economics Doctor’s Degree Schools list. Located in the city of West Lafayette, Purdue is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 8 students majoring in agricultural business at Purdue, 75% are male and 25% are female.

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#4

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Florida. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Agricultural Economics Doctor’s Degree Schools list. Located in the city of Gainesville, UF is a public college with a very large student population.

Of the 7 students majoring in agricultural business at UF, 43% are male and 57% are female.

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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at Ohio State University - Main Campus helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular agricultural economics and business schools in the United States. Located in the large city of Columbus, Ohio State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 57% of the agricultural business majors at the school.

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#4

Kansas State University

Manhattan, KS

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Kansas State University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Agricultural Economics Doctor’s Degree Schools list. Located in the city of Manhattan, K -State is a public school with a fairly large student population.

About 29% of the students majoring in agricultural business at the school are women while 71% are male.

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University of Connecticut landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree agricultural economics and business programs. Located in the suburb of Storrs, UCONN is a public school with a very large student population.

About 60% of the students majoring in agricultural business at the school are women while 40% are male.

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University of Missouri - Columbia came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Agricultural Economics Doctor’s Degree Schools ranking. Located in the midsize city of Columbia, Mizzou is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 60% of the agricultural business majors at the school.

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#9

University of Kentucky

Lexington, KY

University of Kentucky did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for agricultural economics and business students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. UK is a very large public school located in the city of Lexington.

Women make up 50% of the agricultural business majors at the school.

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Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for agricultural economics and business students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the city of Baton Rouge, Louisiana State University is a public college with a very large student population.

About 33% of the students majoring in agricultural business at the school are women while 67% are male.

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Agricultural Economics & Business by Region

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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 23 schools only.

  • 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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