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2023 Most Popular Agricultural Economics Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region

26 Colleges
$42,977 Avg Salary
$20,143 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Agricultural Economics & Business Bachelor's Degree School for You

Agricultural Economics & Business is the #105 most popular major in the country with 8,098 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Agricultural Economics Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 26 schools in the Plains States Region to see which bachelor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Agricultural Economics & Business program at each school on the list.

Check out the agricultural business bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Plains States Region .

Our analysis found Iowa State University to be the most popular school for agricultural economics and business students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the Plains States Region . Located in the small city of Ames, Iowa State is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 35% of the agricultural business majors at the school.

Agricultural Business majors at Iowa State take out an average of $18,538 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $173.

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#2

Kansas State University

Manhattan, KS

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Kansas State University is a great place for agricultural economics and business students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the small city of Manhattan, K -State is a public school with a very large student population.

About 38% of the students majoring in agricultural business at the school are women while 62% are male.

The average amount in student loans that agricultural business majors at K -State take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $19,586. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $238.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Nebraska - Lincoln. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Agricultural Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. UNL is a very large public school located in the large city of Lincoln.

Of the 101 students majoring in agricultural business at UNL, 67% are male and 33% are female.

Agricultural Business majors at UNL take out an average of $17,643 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $191.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Fort Hays State University is a great place for agricultural economics and business students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the remote town of Hays, FHSU is a public college with a large student population.

Of the 73 students majoring in agricultural business at FHSU, 58% are male and 42% are female.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northwest Missouri State University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Agricultural Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the town of Maryville, Northwest is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

About 41% of the students majoring in agricultural business at the school are women while 59% are male.

Agricultural Business majors at Northwest take out an average of $18,346 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $145.

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With a ranking of #6, South Dakota State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for agricultural economics and business students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the remote town of Brookings, South Dakota State is a public college with a large student population.

About 32% of the students majoring in agricultural business at the school are women while 68% are male.

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With a ranking of #7, University of Minnesota - Twin Cities did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for agricultural economics and business students working on their bachelor’s degree. UMN Twin Cities is a very large public school located in the city of Minneapolis.

Women make up 45% of the agricultural business majors at the school.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, agricultural business majors at UMN Twin Cities accumulate an average of around $20,047 in student debt. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $267, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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North Dakota State University - Main Campus landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree agricultural economics and business programs. North Dakota State University is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Fargo.

Women make up 26% of the agricultural business majors at the school.

Agricultural Business majors at North Dakota State University take out an average of $17,263 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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Southeast Missouri State University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Agricultural Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Located in the city of Cape Girardeau, Southeast Missouri State University is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Women make up 64% of the agricultural business majors at the school.

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Missouri State University - Springfield landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree agricultural economics and business programs. Located in the midsize city of Springfield, Missouri State is a public school with a very large student population.

Women make up 34% of the agricultural business majors at the school.

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Best Agricultural Economics & Business Colleges by State

Explore the best agricultural economics and business schools for a specific state in the Plains States region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 312
Minnesota 108
Kansas 256
Iowa 390
Nebraska 198
North Dakota 131
South Dakota 194

One of 16 majors within the area of study, agricultural economics and business has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 26 schools only.

  • 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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