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2023 Most Popular Agricultural Economics Schools in Minnesota

12 Colleges
$41,631 Avg Salary
$16,750 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Agricultural Economics & Business School for You

In 2020-2021, 108 degrees and certificates were awarded to agricultural economics and business students who went to a Minnesota college or university. This makes it the #113 most popular major in the state.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Agricultural Economics Schools in Minnesota ranking. This report analyzed 12 schools in Minnesota to see which ones were the most popular programs 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 programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Minnesota.

Our analysis found University of Minnesota - Twin Cities to be the most popular school for agricultural economics and business students who want to pursue a degree in Minnesota. Located in the large city of Minneapolis, UMN Twin Cities is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Agricultural Business majors at UMN Twin Cities take out an average of $21,500 in student loans while working on their egree. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $267.

Full Agricultural Economics & Business at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities Report

#2

Ridgewater College

Willmar, MN

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Ridgewater College is a great place for agricultural economics and business students. Ridgewater College is a small public school located in the remote town of Willmar.

While working on their degree, agricultural business majors at Ridgewater College accumulate an average of around $12,000 in student debt.

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Out of the 12 schools in Minnesota that were part of this year’s ranking, Minnesota West Community and Technical College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the town of Granite Falls, Minnesota West is a public college with a small student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Central Lakes College - Brainerd. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Agricultural Economics Schools in Minnesota list. Central Lakes College is a small public school located in the town of Brainerd.

Full Agricultural Economics & Business at Central Lakes College - Brainerd Report

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend St Cloud Technical and Community College. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Agricultural Economics Schools in Minnesota list. St Cloud Technical and Community College is a small public school located in the small city of Saint Cloud.

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University of Minnesota - Crookston did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for agricultural economics and business students. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the town of Crookston, UMN Crookston is a public school with a small student population.

Read full report on Agricultural Economics & Business at University of Minnesota - Crookston

Northland Community and Technical College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular agricultural economics and business programs. Northland Community and Technical College is a small public school located in the remote town of Thief River Falls.

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Southwest Minnesota State University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular agricultural economics and business programs. Located in the remote town of Marshall, Southwest Minnesota State University is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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#9

South Central College

North Mankato, MN

With a ranking of #9, South Central College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for agricultural economics and business students. South Central College is a small public school located in the small suburb of North Mankato.

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Minnesota State University - Mankato landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular agricultural economics and business programs. Minnesota State Mankato is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Mankato.

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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
Kansas 256
Iowa 390
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 12 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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