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Agricultural Economics & Business at California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo

What traits are you looking for in a agricultural business school? To help you decide if California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's agricultural business program.

Cal Poly San Luis Obispo is located in San Luis Obispo, California and has a total student population of 22,440. In 2021, 132 agricultural business majors received their bachelor's degree from Cal Poly San Luis Obispo.

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.

Cal Poly San Luis Obispo Agricultural Economics & Business Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Agricultural Business
  • Master’s Degree in Agricultural Business

Cal Poly San Luis Obispo Agricultural Economics & Business Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the agricultural business progam at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The agricultural business major at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo 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.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Focused Agricultural Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools 23

In 2021, 2 students received their master’s degree in agricultural business from Cal Poly San Luis Obispo. This makes it the #31 most popular school for agricultural business master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of Cal Poly San Luis Obispo Agricultural Business Graduates

The median salary of agricultural business students who receive their bachelor's degree at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo is $55,329. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 28% higher than the national average of $43,092 for all agricultural business bachelor's degree recipients.

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Agricultural Business Student Demographics at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the agricultural business majors at California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo.

Cal Poly San Luis Obispo Agricultural Economics & Business Bachelor’s Program

45% Women
26% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 132 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in agricultural business from Cal Poly San Luis Obispo in 2021, 55% were men and 45% were women. The typical agricultural business bachelor's degree program is made up of only 40% women. So female students are more repesented at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo since its program graduates 5% more women than average.

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About 67% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in agricultural business at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo are white. This is below average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 11% 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 California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo with a bachelor's in agricultural business.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 25
White 88
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 13

Cal Poly San Luis Obispo Agricultural Economics & Business Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 agricultural business majors earned their master's degree from Cal Poly San Luis Obispo. Of these graduates, 100% were men and 0% were women.

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Of the students who received a agricultural business master's degree from Cal Poly San Luis Obispo, 100% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo with a master's in agricultural business.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 2
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Cal Poly San Luis Obispo also has a doctoral program available in agricultural business. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 CA, the home state for California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors 166,870 $62,560
Computer User Support Specialists 70,510 $66,350
Agricultural Products Graders and Sorters 9,680 $25,140
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Worker Supervisors 6,790 $47,360
Farmers, Ranchers, and Agricultural Managers 1,460 $91,670

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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