Agricultural Economics Master’s Degrees
There are 42 colleges and universities across the nation that offer amaster’s degree in Agricultural Economics.
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Education Levels of Agricultural Economics Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 1,768 people earned theirAgricultural Economics majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Agricultural Economics at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Certificate | 3 |
| Associate’s Degree | 26 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 1,446 |
| Master’s Degree (this page) | 263 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 30 |
Earnings of Agricultural Economics Majors With Master’s Degrees (All Award Levels)
The U.S. Department of Education reports a median salary for graduates with amaster’s degree in Agricultural Economics of $57,738 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years of experience you have.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $49,730 |
| 4 years | $57,738 |
| 5 years | $66,345 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
The data on debt ranges for Agricultural Economics majors who have their master’s degree is not currently available.
Most Popular Agricultural Economics Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 54 colleges that offer a master’s degree in Agricultural Economics. Learn more about the most popular below:
Texas A&M University-College Station tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for Agricultural Economics majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 313 master's degrees in Agricultural Economics in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Agricultural Economics. This school awarded 264 master's degrees in Agricultural Economics in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Cornell University comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Agricultural Economics. This school awarded 245 master's degrees in Agricultural Economics in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Agricultural Economics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Purdue University-Main Campus is a popular choice for Agricultural Economics majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 95 people received their master's degree in Agricultural Economics from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Florida comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Agricultural Economics. This school awarded 92 master's degrees in Agricultural Economics in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Agricultural Economics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Texas Tech University comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Agricultural Economics. During the most recent year for which we have data, 74 people received their master's degree in Agricultural Economics from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Kansas State University is a popular choice for Agricultural Economics majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 61 people received their master's degree in Agricultural Economics from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Wisconsin-Madison comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Agricultural Economics. During the most recent year for which we have data, 57 people received their master's degree in Agricultural Economics from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Auburn University comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Agricultural Economics. During the most recent year for which we have data, 52 people received their master's degree in Agricultural Economics from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Agricultural Economics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
West Virginia University is a popular choice for Agricultural Economics majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 49 master's degrees in Agricultural Economics in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Agricultural Economics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
North Dakota State University-Main Campus is a popular choice for Agricultural Economics majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 46 master's degrees in Agricultural Economics in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Agricultural Economics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Ohio State University-Main Campus comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Agricultural Economics. During the most recent year for which we have data, 43 people received their master's degree in Agricultural Economics from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Agricultural Economics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Kentucky is a popular choice for Agricultural Economics majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 42 people received their master's degree in Agricultural Economics from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Clemson University comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Agricultural Economics. During the most recent year for which we have data, 37 people received their master's degree in Agricultural Economics from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Agricultural Economics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Connecticut comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Agricultural Economics. During the most recent year for which we have data, 32 people received their master's degree in Agricultural Economics from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Agricultural Economics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Nebraska-Lincoln is a popular choice for Agricultural Economics majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 29 master's degrees in Agricultural Economics in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Agricultural Economics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Georgia is a popular choice for Agricultural Economics majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 26 master's degrees in Agricultural Economics in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Maryland-College Park is a popular choice for Agricultural Economics majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 25 people received their master's degree in Agricultural Economics from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Agricultural Economics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Idaho is a popular choice for Agricultural Economics majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 21 people received their master's degree in Agricultural Economics from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Agricultural Economics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Agricultural Economics. This school awarded 20 master's degrees in Agricultural Economics in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Agricultural Economics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Agricultural Economics that also offer master’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations | 3,573 |
| Agricultural Business and Management, General | 2,188 |
| Farm/Farm and Ranch Management | 668 |
| Agricultural/Farm Supplies Retailing and Wholesaling | 243 |
| Agricultural Business and Management, Other | 137 |
References
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- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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