Agricultural Economics & Business at North Central Texas College

Every agricultural economics and business school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the agricultural business program at North Central Texas College stacks up to those at other schools.

NCTC is located in Gainesville, Texas and approximately 8,352 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.

NCTC Agricultural Economics & Business Degrees Available

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

NCTC Agricultural Economics & Business Rankings

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Agricultural Business Student Demographics at NCTC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the agricultural business majors at North Central Texas College.

NCTC Agricultural Economics & Business Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 33% of agricultural business associate's degrees went to men and 67% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in agricultural business only graduates about 40% women each year. The program at NCTC may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 27% more women than average.

NCTC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in agricultural business graduates 35% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from North Central Texas College with a associate's in agricultural business.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	3
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Related Majors

• Agricultural Production

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 TX, the home state for North Central Texas College.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors	117,010	$59,580
Computer User Support Specialists	60,380	$52,250
Agricultural Products Graders and Sorters	5,540	$24,440
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Worker Supervisors	1,280	$52,170
Agricultural Sciences Professors	1,010	$93,580

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.