Agricultural Economics & Business at Michigan State University

If you plan to study agricultural economics & business, take a look at what Michigan State University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Michigan State is located in East Lansing, Michigan and approximately 49,695 students attend the school each year.

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.

Michigan State Agricultural Economics & Business Degrees Available

• Undergrad Certificate in Agricultural Business (1 - 4 Years)
• Bachelor’s Degree in Agricultural Business

Michigan State Agricultural Economics & Business Rankings

The agricultural business major at Michigan 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 Michigan State

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

Michigan State Agricultural Economics & Business Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 71% of agricultural business bachelor's degrees went to men and 29% went to women.

About 78% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in agricultural business at Michigan State are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	43
International Students	5
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

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 Michigan State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Agricultural Business	42

Related Majors

• Agriculture/Veterinary Preparatory Programs
• Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians
• Soil Sciences
• Plant Sciences
• Food Science Technology

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 MI, the home state for Michigan State University.

Occupation	Jobs in MI	Average Salary in MI
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors	33,490	$57,530
Computer User Support Specialists	19,090	$50,640
Agricultural Products Graders and Sorters	660	$23,740
Farm and Home Management Advisors	520	$49,840
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Worker Supervisors	280	$50,060

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 Jeffness under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.