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Best Agricultural Economics Associate Degree Schools in South Dakota

2023 Best Agricultural Economics Associate Degree Schools in South Dakota

2 Colleges
$35,695 Avg Salary
$13,892 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Agricultural Economics & Business Associate Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 194 degrees and certificates were awarded to agricultural economics and business students who went to a South Dakota college or university. This makes it the #12 most popular major in the state.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Agricultural Economics Associate Degree Schools in South Dakota ranking. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in South Dakota to see which associate degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

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2023 Best Agricultural Economics & Business Associate Degree Schools in South Dakota

The colleges and universities below are the best for agricultural business majors pursuing a associate degree.

Top South Dakota Schools for an Associate in Agricultural Economics

Our analysis found Lake Area Technical Institute to be the best school for agricultural economics and business students who want to pursue a associate degree in South Dakota. Located in the town of Watertown, LATI is a public school with a small student population.

While working on their Associate Degree, agricultural business majors at LATI accumulate an average of around $13,204 in student debt.

Full Agricultural Economics & Business at Lake Area Technical Institute Report

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The excellent associate degree programs at Mitchell Technical College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best agricultural economics and business schools in South Dakota. Located in the rural area of Mitchell, Mitchell Tech is a public college with a small student population.

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Best Agricultural Economics & Business Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Agricultural Economics & Business Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 312
Minnesota 108
Kansas 256
Iowa 390
Nebraska 198
North Dakota 131

Agricultural Economics & Business is one of 16 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians 8,646
Animal Science 8,294
General Agriculture 3,370
Horticulture 3,234
Plant Sciences 3,175

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 2 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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