Agricultural Economics & Business at University of Wisconsin - River Falls

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

UW - River Falls is located in River Falls, Wisconsin and approximately 5,855 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 56 agricultural business majors received their bachelor's degree from UW - River Falls.

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.

UW - River Falls Agricultural Economics & Business Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Agricultural Business

UW - River Falls Agricultural Economics & Business Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the agricultural business progam at UW - River Falls compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The agricultural business major at UW - River Falls 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
Best Agricultural Economics Schools	25
	27
Most Focused Agricultural Economics Schools	28
Most Popular Agricultural Economics Schools	35
	40

Earnings of UW - River Falls Agricultural Business Graduates

The median salary of agricultural business students who receive their bachelor's degree at UW - River Falls is $43,312. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 1% higher than the national average of $43,092 for all agricultural business bachelor's degree recipients.

Agricultural Business Student Demographics at UW - River Falls

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the agricultural business majors at University of Wisconsin - River Falls.

UW - River Falls Agricultural Economics & Business Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 56 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in agricultural business from UW - River Falls. About 54% were men and 46% were women. The typical agricultural business bachelor's degree program is made up of only 40% women. So female students are more repesented at UW - River Falls since its program graduates 6% more women than average.

About 95% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in agricultural business at UW - River Falls 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 University of Wisconsin - River Falls with a bachelor's in agricultural business.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	53
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

UW - River Falls also has a doctoral program available in agricultural business. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Agricultural Mechanization
• General Agriculture
• Food Science Technology
• Plant Sciences
• Animal Science

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 WI, the home state for University of Wisconsin - River Falls.

Occupation	Jobs in WI	Average Salary in WI
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors	25,690	$55,820
Computer User Support Specialists	11,060	$51,810
Agricultural Products Graders and Sorters	670	$31,840
Agricultural Sciences Professors	340	$85,140
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Worker Supervisors	280	$52,100

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 Bobak Ha’Eri under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.