Doctor’s Degrees in Agricultural Economics & Business
Education Levels of Agricultural Business Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 46 people earned their doctor's degree in agricultural business. This earns it the #127 spot on the list of the most popular doctor's degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in agricultural business at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | 4,791 |
| Associate Degree | 1,617 |
| Basic Certificate | 825 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 497 |
| Master’s Degree | 309 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 46 |
Earnings of Agricultural Business Majors With Doctor’s Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for agricultural business majors with their doctor's degree due to lack of data.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for agricultural business students who are doctor's degree holders.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue doctor's degrees in agricultural business. About 65.2% of graduates in this field are male.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 30 |
| Women | 16 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of agricultural business doctor’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 11 |
| International Students | 28 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Most Popular Agricultural Business Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 24 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in agricultural business. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
Texas Tech University tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for agricultural business majors who are seeking their doctor's degree. Each year, around 40,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,935 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,956 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their doctor's degree in agricultural business from Texas Tech. About 33% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for agricultural business majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Texas A&M University - College Station. Each year, around 70,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. 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, 10 people received their doctor's degree in agricultural business from Texas A&M College Station.
Purdue University - Main Campus is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in agricultural business. Each year, around 46,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,718 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,718 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their doctor's degree in agricultural business from Purdue.
The 4th most popular school in the country for agricultural business majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Kansas State University. Roughly 20,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,964 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,808 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their doctor's degree in agricultural business from K -State.
Ohio State University - Main Campus is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in agricultural business. Roughly 61,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,826 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,515 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their doctor's degree in agricultural business from Ohio State. About 33% of this group were women, and 17% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Connecticut comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in agricultural business. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $16,332 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,834 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their doctor's degree in agricultural business from UCONN.
The 9th most popular school in the country for agricultural business majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Kentucky. Roughly 29,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,849 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,967 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their doctor's degree in agricultural business from UK.
The 10th most popular school in the country for agricultural business majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College. Each year, around 34,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,038 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,132 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their doctor's degree in agricultural business from Louisiana State University.
The 12th most popular school in the country for agricultural business majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Oklahoma State University - Main Campus. Each year, around 24,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,417 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,611 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their doctor's degree in agricultural business from OSU. Around 10% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 30% were women.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to agricultural business that offer doctor’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| 3,466 | |
| Plant Sciences | 299 |
| Animal Science | 194 |
| Food Science Technology | 185 |
| 97 |
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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