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Agricultural Economics & Business at Fort Hays State University

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Agricultural Economics & Business at Fort Hays State University

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

FHSU is located in Hays, Kansas and approximately 15,033 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 73 agricultural business majors received their bachelor's degree from FHSU.

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.

FHSU Agricultural Economics & Business Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Agricultural Business

FHSU Agricultural Economics & Business Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the agricultural business progam at FHSU 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 FHSU 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 33
Best Agricultural Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools 56
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Earnings of FHSU Agricultural Business Graduates

The median salary of agricultural business students who receive their bachelor's degree at FHSU is $38,201. This is less than $43,092, which is the national average of all agricultural business majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

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Agricultural Business Student Demographics at FHSU

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

FHSU Agricultural Economics & Business Bachelor’s Program

42% Women
1% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 73 students earned a bachelor's degree in agricultural business from FHSU. About 42% of these graduates were women and the other 58% were men. The typical agricultural business bachelor's degree program is made up of only 40% women. So female students are more repesented at FHSU since its program graduates 3% more women than average.

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About 99% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in agricultural business at FHSU are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 72
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

FHSU 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 KS, the home state for Fort Hays State University.

Occupation Jobs in KS Average Salary in KS
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors 14,750 $53,860
Computer User Support Specialists 7,420 $45,360
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Worker Supervisors 280 $50,230
Farm and Home Management Advisors 270 $55,810
Agricultural Products Graders and Sorters 240 $33,910

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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