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Agricultural Economics Schools in Louisiana

57 students earned Agricultural Business degrees in Louisiana in the 2020-2021 year.

In terms of popularity, Agricultural Economics is the 113th most popular major in the state out of a total 246 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Agricultural Economics Majors in Louisiana

Agricultural Business majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 51
Master’s Degree 3
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 3
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 3
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 3

Gender Distribution

In Louisiana, a agricultural business major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of agricultural business majors in Louisiana is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.8%
  • Black or African American: 1.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 0.0%
  • White: 78.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 12.3%
  • Other Races: 5.3%
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Jobs for Agricultural Economics Grads in Louisiana

In this state, there are 25,310 people employed in jobs related to an agricultural business degree, compared to 2,210,520 nationwide.

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Wages for Agricultural Economics Jobs in Louisiana

Agricultural Business grads earn an average of $49,360 in the state and $55,050 nationwide.

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There are 3 colleges in Louisiana that offer agricultural business degrees. Learn about the most popular 3 below:

36 Degrees in Major Awarded
64% Graduation Rate
34,285 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 4.00% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. The student to faculty ratio is 22 to 1. In their early career, Louisiana State University grads earn an average salary of $44,326.

15 Degrees in Major Awarded
53% Graduation Rate
11,126 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 5.80% which is lower than average. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 76% are considered full time. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $11,304.

6 Degrees in Major Awarded
43% Graduation Rate
8,888 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.13 years. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 98% of students receive it. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $10,846.

Agricultural Economics Careers in LA

Some of the careers agricultural business majors go into include:

Job Title LA Job Growth LA Median Salary
Agricultural Sciences Professors 33% $0
Computer User Support Specialists 26% $45,710
Economists 25% $93,660
Farm Product Buyers and Purchasing Agents 6% $0
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors 5% $46,060
Agricultural Products Graders and Sorters 0% $31,510

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to agricultural business.

Major Annual Graduates in LA
Animal Science 114
General Agriculture 78
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Agricultural Public Services 21
Plant Sciences 18
Food Science Technology 11
Agricultural Production 11
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