We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how UNL ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in agricultural business.
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UNL was ranked #14 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for agricultural business majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #1 in Nebraska.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Nebraska - Lincoln handed out 101 bachelor's degrees in agricultural economics & business. This is an increase of 16% over the previous year when 87 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 5 students received their master’s degree in agricultural business from UNL. This makes it the #20 most popular school for agricultural business master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 1 students received their doctoral degrees in agricultural business in 2021, making the school the #13 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Agricultural Business majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UNL go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $43,965 a year. This is higher than $43,092, which is the national median for all agricultural business bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UNL, agricultural business students borrow a median amount of $19,500 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all agricultural business bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $20,120.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the agricultural business program at UNL is $595 per month.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the agricultural business majors at University of Nebraska - Lincoln.
Of the 101 agricultural business students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from UNL, about 67% were men and 33% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UNL are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 96% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Nebraska - Lincoln with a bachelor's in agricultural business.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 97 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
Other Races | 1 |
Of the 5 students who earned a master's degree in Agricultural Economics & Business from UNL in 2020-2021, 40% were men and 60% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 80% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Nebraska - Lincoln with a master's in agricultural business.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 4 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
Other Races | 0 |
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Animal Science | 118 |
Food Science Technology | 100 |
Plant Sciences | 88 |
Other Agriculture | 48 |
General Agriculture | 36 |
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