Agricultural Economics & Business at Alcorn State University

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

Alcorn State is located in Alcorn State, Mississippi and has a total student population of 3,230.

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.

Alcorn State Agricultural Economics & Business Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Agricultural Business

Alcorn State Agricultural Economics & Business Rankings

The agricultural business major at Alcorn State is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Agricultural Economics & Business. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Agricultural Business Student Demographics at Alcorn State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the agricultural business majors at Alcorn State University.

Alcorn State Agricultural Economics & Business Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 40% of agricultural business bachelor's degrees went to men and 60% went to women. The typical agricultural business bachelor's degree program is made up of only 41% women. So female students are more repesented at Alcorn State since its program graduates 19% more women than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 82% more racial-ethnic minorities in its agricultural business bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Alcorn State University with a bachelor's in agricultural business.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	25
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	0
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Agricultural Economics & Business

If you plan to be a agricultural business major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Alcorn State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Agricultural Business	14
Agricultural Economics	10

Related Majors

• General Agriculture

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 MS, the home state for Alcorn State University.

Occupation	Jobs in MS	Average Salary in MS
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors	12,410	$47,000
Computer User Support Specialists	2,490	$46,670
Agricultural Products Graders and Sorters	550	$24,630
Farm and Home Management Advisors	320	$49,350

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Jack E. Boucher under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.