Agricultural Economics at Texas A&M University - College Station

Every agricultural economics school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the ag economics program at Texas A&M University - College Station stacks up to those at other schools.

Texas A&M College Station is located in College Station, Texas and approximately 70,418 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Agricultural Economics section at the bottom of this page.

Texas A&M College Station Agricultural Economics Degrees Available

• Basic Certificate in Ag Economics (Less Than 1 Year)
• Bachelor’s Degree in Ag Economics
• Master’s Degree in Ag Economics

Texas A&M College Station Agricultural Economics Rankings

The ag economics major at Texas A&M College Station is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Agricultural Economics. 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.

There were 8 students who received their doctoral degrees in ag economics, making the school the #2 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Ag Economics Student Demographics at Texas A&M College Station

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the ag economics majors at Texas A&M University - College Station.

Texas A&M College Station Agricultural Economics Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 70% of ag economics bachelor's degrees went to men and 30% went to women.

About 77% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in ag economics at Texas A&M College Station 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 Texas A&M University - College Station with a bachelor's in ag economics.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	44
White	194
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	11

Texas A&M College Station Agricultural Economics Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 20% of ag economics master's degrees went to men and 80% went to women.

Of the students who received a ag economics master's degree from Texas A&M College Station, 80% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Texas A&M University - College Station with a master's in ag economics.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	4
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Related Majors

• Farm/Farm & Ranch Management
• Agricultural Business
• Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations

Careers That Ag Economics Grads May Go Into

A degree in ag economics 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 Texas A&M University - College Station.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
Agricultural Sciences Professors	1,010	$93,580
Economists	830	$106,480

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 Aggie0083 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.