Agricultural Economics at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus
What traits are you looking for in a school for Agricultural Economics, take a look at what Southern Arkansas University Main Campus. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Southern Arkansas University Main Campus is located in Magnolia, AR.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 65 agricultural economics degrees were granted at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus.
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Online Class Availability at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus
Online coursework is an option at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus. Among 4,732 students, 1,483 (31%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,438 (52%) took at least some classes online.
Earnings for Agricultural Economics Graduates from Southern Arkansas University Main Campus
Students who complete Southern Arkansas University Main Campus’s Agricultural Economics program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 2 years | $42,682 |
| 4 years | $56,816 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Agricultural Economics graduates from Southern Arkansas University Main Campus report median earnings of $56,816, compared with $47,014 for all Southern Arkansas University Main Campus graduates — about 21% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Agricultural Economics graduates from Southern Arkansas University Main Campus comes in at $13,875.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of Agricultural Economics graduates at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Agricultural Economics graduates at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus are 60% women (39) and 40% men (26).
Agricultural Economics Associate’s Program at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus
Among the 19 associate’s agricultural economics graduates at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus, 63% were women (12) and 37% were men (7).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Agricultural Economics associate’s degree recipients at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 18 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
Minority students account for 5% of Agricultural Economics associate’s degree recipients at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus, below the national average of 25%.*
Agricultural Economics Bachelor’s Program at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus
Among the 46 bachelor’s agricultural economics degrees awarded at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus, 59% were women (27) and 41% were men (19).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Agricultural Economics bachelor’s degree recipients at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 41 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
| Asian | 1 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 2 |
Minority students account for 11% of Agricultural Economics bachelor’s degree recipients at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus, lower than the national average of 19%.*
*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 Southern Arkansas University Main Campus
This Agricultural Economics program at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Agricultural Business | 46 |
| Agricultural Business Operations | 19 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Agricultural Economics Graduates
Those who complete Agricultural Economics program at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid 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.