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2023 Most Popular Agricultural Economics Bachelor's Degree Schools in Iowa

5 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 #26 most popular major in Iowa with 390 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Agricultural Economics Bachelor's Degree Schools in Iowa ranking. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in Iowa 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.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Agricultural Economics & Business Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

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 Iowa. Iowa State is a very large public school located in the small city of Ames.

About 35% of the students majoring in agricultural business at the school are women while 65% are male.

On average, agricultural business graduates from Iowa State take out $18,538 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $173, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#2

Upper Iowa University

Fayette, IA

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Upper Iowa University is a great place for agricultural economics and business students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the remote area of Fayette, UIU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Women make up 22% of the agricultural business majors at the school.

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#3

Dordt University

Sioux Center, IA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Dordt University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Agricultural Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Iowa list. Located in the town of Sioux Center, Dordt is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Women make up 25% of the agricultural business majors at the school.

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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Graceland University - Lamoni helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular agricultural economics and business schools in Iowa. Graceland Lamoni is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Lamoni.

About 25% of the students majoring in agricultural business at the school are women while 75% are male.

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#5

Buena Vista University

Storm Lake, IA

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Buena Vista University is a great place for agricultural economics and business students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the town of Storm Lake, BVU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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Best Agricultural Economics & Business Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Most Popular Agricultural Economics & Business Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

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

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 5 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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