Bachelor’s Degrees in Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations
Education Levels of Agribusiness Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 2,074 people earned their bachelor's degree in agribusiness. This makes it the 145th most popular bachelor's degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in agribusiness at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | 2,074 |
| Associate Degree | 706 |
| Basic Certificate | 255 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 119 |
| Master’s Degree | 31 |
Earnings of Agribusiness Majors With Bachelor’s Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for agribusiness majors with their bachelor's degree due to lack of data.
Student Debt
The data on debt ranges for agribusiness majors who have their bachelor's degree is not available.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue bachelor's degrees in agribusiness. About 58.1% of graduates in this field are male.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 1,206 |
| Women | 868 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of agribusiness bachelor’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 16 |
| Black or African American | 43 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 261 |
| White | 1,633 |
| International Students | 28 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 93 |
Most Popular Agribusiness Programs for Bachelor’s Degrees
There are 68 colleges that offer a bachelor’s degree in agribusiness. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
Texas A&M University - College Station tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for agribusiness majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree. Roughly 70,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,003 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,885 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 186 people received their bachelor's degree in agribusiness from Texas A&M College Station. Around 16% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 50% were women.
California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in agribusiness. Each year, around 22,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,742 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,176 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 132 people received their bachelor's degree in agribusiness from Cal Poly San Luis Obispo. Around 29% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 40% were women.
Iowa State University comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in agribusiness. Roughly 31,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,982 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,996 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 121 people received their bachelor's degree in agribusiness from Iowa State. Around 3% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 43% were women.
California State University - Fresno is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in agribusiness. Each year, around 25,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,742 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,176 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 113 people received their bachelor's degree in agribusiness from Fresno State. Of these students, 43% were women and 54% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 5th most popular school in the country for agribusiness majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is North Carolina State University. Roughly 36,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,535 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,459 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 111 people received their bachelor's degree in agribusiness from NC State. Of these students, 30% were women and 14% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Pennsylvania State University - Main Campus comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in agribusiness. Each year, around 0 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $19,672 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $24,956 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 104 people received their bachelor's degree in agribusiness from Penn State University Park. Of these students, 24% were women and 17% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Arkansas comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in agribusiness. Each year, around 27,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,666 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,500 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 95 people received their bachelor's degree in agribusiness from UARK. Of these students, 19% were women and 14% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
California State University - Chico is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in agribusiness. Each year, around 16,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,742 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,176 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 86 people received their bachelor's degree in agribusiness from Chico State. Of these students, 48% were women and 42% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The University of Tennessee - Martin comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in agribusiness. Each year, around 7,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,546 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,584 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 71 people received their bachelor's degree in agribusiness from UT Martin. Around 5% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 48% were women.
Colorado State University - Fort Collins is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in agribusiness. Roughly 32,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,299 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,159 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 63 people received their bachelor's degree in agribusiness from Colorado State. About 52% of this group were women, and 10% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Northwest Missouri State University is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in agribusiness. Each year, around 7,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,442 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,704 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 63 people received their bachelor's degree in agribusiness from Northwest.
The 12th most popular school in the country for agribusiness majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is South Dakota State University. Each year, around 11,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,773 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,164 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 62 people received their bachelor's degree in agribusiness from South Dakota State. About 45% of this group were women, and 3% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Arkansas State University - Main Campus comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in agribusiness. Each year, around 13,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,176 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,534 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 56 people received their bachelor's degree in agribusiness from A-State. About 36% of this group were women, and 5% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Wisconsin - River Falls is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in agribusiness. Each year, around 5,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,837 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,183 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 56 people received their bachelor's degree in agribusiness from UW - River Falls. Of these students, 33% were women and 2% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Arkansas Tech University comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in agribusiness. Roughly 10,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,995 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,661 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 50 people received their bachelor's degree in agribusiness from ATU. Around 14% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 62% were women.
University of Wisconsin - Platteville is the 16th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in agribusiness. Roughly 7,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,827 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,223 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 48 people received their bachelor's degree in agribusiness from UW - Platteville. Of these students, 46% were women and 3% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Wyoming is the 16th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in agribusiness. Roughly 11,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,980 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,460 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 48 people received their bachelor's degree in agribusiness from UW. Of these students, 63% were women and 9% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Southeast Missouri State University is the 18th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in agribusiness. Roughly 10,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,151 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,565 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 47 people received their bachelor's degree in agribusiness from Southeast Missouri State University. Around 6% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 63% were women.
Missouri State University - Springfield comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in agribusiness. Each year, around 23,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,812 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,264 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 47 people received their bachelor's degree in agribusiness from Missouri State.
Mississippi State University is the 20th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in agribusiness. Each year, around 22,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,665 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,665 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 44 people received their bachelor's degree in agribusiness from Mississippi State. Of these students, 26% were women and 6% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to agribusiness that offer bachelor’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Agricultural Economics | 1,432 |
| Agricultural Business | 1,069 |
| Farm & Ranch Management | 125 |
| Agricultural Business Management | 76 |
| Agricultural Business Technology | 14 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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