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Agricultural Economics at Dickinson State University

If you plan to study Agricultural Economics, consider the program at Dickinson State University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Dickinson State University is located in Dickinson, ND.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 8 agricultural economics degrees were awarded at Dickinson State University.

Online & Distance Learning at Dickinson State University

Online coursework is an option at Dickinson State University. Of 1,410 students, 371 (26%) studied exclusively online and 597 (42%) took at least some classes online.

Agricultural Economics Rankings at Dickinson State University

Rankings can help you compare Dickinson State University’s Agricultural Economics program against peer institutions.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Agricultural Economics graduates at Dickinson State University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Agricultural Economics graduates at Dickinson State University are 25% women (2) and 75% men (6).

Agricultural Economics Associate’s Program at Dickinson State University

Among the 7 associate’s agricultural economics degrees awarded at Dickinson State University, 29% were women (2) and 71% were men (5).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	5
Hispanic / Latino	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Minority students account for 14% of Agricultural Economics associate’s degree recipients at Dickinson State University, below the national average of 25%.*

*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 Dickinson State University

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

Concentration	Graduates
Farm & Ranch Management	1
Farm Supply Retail/Wholesaling	7

Top-Paying Careers for Agricultural Economics Graduates

Those who complete Agricultural Economics program at Dickinson State University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Agricultural Economics majors, 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

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.