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Agricultural Economics in Pennsylvania

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Agricultural Economics Schools in Pennsylvania

In 2020-2021, 115 students earned their Agricultural Business degrees in PA.

In terms of popularity, Agricultural Economics is the 169th most popular major in the state out of a total 338 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Agricultural Economics Majors in Pennsylvania

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 115

Gender Distribution

In Pennsylvania, 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 Pennsylvania is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.7%
  • Black or African American: 3.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 6.1%
  • White: 79.1%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 6.1%
  • Other Races: 3.5%
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Jobs for Agricultural Economics Grads in Pennsylvania

There are 93,330 people in the state and 2,210,520 people in the nation working in agricultural business jobs.

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Wages for Agricultural Economics Jobs in Pennsylvania

A typical salary for a agricultural business grad in the state is $60,800, compared to a typical salary of $55,050 nationwide.

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There are 2 colleges in Pennsylvania that offer agricultural business degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

104 Degrees in Major Awarded
71% Graduation Rate
89,816 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 4.00%. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $27,530. 15 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

11 Degrees in Major Awarded
53% Graduation Rate
2,303 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.12 years. Graduates earn an average $38,839 after graduation. The student to faculty ratio is 13 to 1.

Agricultural Economics Careers in PA

Some of the careers agricultural business majors go into include:

Job Title PA Job Growth PA Median Salary
Computer User Support Specialists 10% $49,800
Agricultural Sciences Professors 5% $102,150
Economists 3% $84,520
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Worker Supervisors 2% $54,290
Agricultural Products Graders and Sorters 2% $25,070
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors 0% $57,450
Farmers, Ranchers, and Agricultural Managers -4% $91,340
Farm Product Buyers and Purchasing Agents -8% $0

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

Major Annual Graduates in PA
417
Animal Science 190
Horticulture 107
Food Science Technology 83
82
Plant Sciences 69
General Agriculture 27
Agricultural Production 26

View all majors related to Agricultural Economics

View Nationwide Agricultural Economics Report

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