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2024 Best Agricultural Economics & Business Schools in the Far Western US Region

6 Colleges in the Far Western US Region
995 Agricultural Business Degrees Awarded
$42,727 Avg Early-Career Salary
Agricultural Economics & Business is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #101 most popular degree program in the country. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

College Factual reviewed 6 schools in the Far Western US Region to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of agricultural economics & business. Combined, these schools handed out 995 degrees in agricultural economics & business to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Agricultural Economics & Business School

Best Agricultural Economics & Business Schools in the Far Western US Region Your choice of agricultural economics & business school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for agricultural economics & business schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Agricultural Economics & Business Rankings by Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Agricultural Business
Master's Degrees in Agricultural Business

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Agricultural Economics & Business Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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Best Schools for Agricultural Economics & Business in the Far Western US Region

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the agricultural business degree levels they offer.

Top Far Western US Region Schools in Agricultural Business

1
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
120 Agricultural Business Degrees Awarded
$55,329 Median Starting Salary

Every student pursuing a degree in agricultural economics & business has to check out California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo. Located in the small suburb of San Luis Obispo, Cal Poly San Luis Obispo is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #95 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Cal Poly San Luis Obispo is a great university overall.

There were approximately 120 agricultural economics & business students who graduated with this degree at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo in the most recent year we have data available. Those agricultural economics & business students who get their degree from California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo make $12,602 more than the standard agricultural business grad.

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2
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
19th Most Popular In CA

University of California - Davis is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in agricultural economics & business. Located in the suburb of Davis, UC Davis is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #52 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UC Davis is a great university overall.

There were about 11 agricultural economics & business students who graduated with this degree at UC Davis in the most recent year we have data available.

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3
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
109 Agricultural Business Degrees Awarded
$48,985 Median Starting Salary

California State University - Fresno is a great option for students interested in a degree in agricultural economics & business. Fresno State is a very large public university located in the city of Fresno. This university ranks 74th out of 168 colleges for overall quality in the state of California.

There were approximately 109 agricultural economics & business students who graduated with this degree at Fresno State in the most recent year we have data available. Those agricultural economics & business students who get their degree from California State University - Fresno receive $6,258 more than the typical agricultural business student.

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4
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
77 Agricultural Business Degrees Awarded
$45,845 Median Starting Salary

It is hard to beat California State University - Chico if you wish to pursue a degree in agricultural economics & business. Located in the medium-sized city of Chico, Chico State is a public university with a large student population. This university ranks 79th out of 168 colleges for overall quality in the state of California.

There were about 77 agricultural economics & business students who graduated with this degree at Chico State in the most recent data year. Those agricultural economics & business students who get their degree from California State University - Chico make $3,118 more than the average agricultural business grad.

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5
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
50 Agricultural Business Degrees Awarded
26.0% Growth in Graduates

Oregon State is a fairly large public university located in the small city of Corvallis. A Best Colleges rank of #210 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Oregon State is a great university overall.

There were about 50 agricultural economics & business students who graduated with this degree at Oregon State in the most recent data year. Graduates who receive their degree from the agricultural business program earn about $38,770 in their early career salary.

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6
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
$28,662 Median Starting Salary
$17,500 Median Student Debt

Cal Poly Pomona is a fairly large public university located in the large suburb of Pomona. This university ranks 65th out of 168 colleges for overall quality in the state of California.

There were about 22 agricultural economics & business students who graduated with this degree at Cal Poly Pomona in the most recent data year. Graduates who receive their degree from the agricultural business program earn about $28,662 in the first couple years of working.

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Best Agricultural Economics & Business Colleges by State

Explore the best agricultural economics & business schools for a specific state in the Far Western US Region .

StateCollegesDegrees Awarded
California330770
Washington30026
Oregon26644

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Agricultural Economics & Business is one of 18 different types of Agriculture & Agriculture Operations programs to choose from.

Agricultural Business Focus Areas

MajorAnnual Graduates
Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations891
Agricultural Business54
Agricultural Economics24
Agricultural Business & Management23
Farm/Farm & Ranch Management3

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Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians1,855
Animal Science1,039
Horticulture743
Agricultural Production737
Food Science Technology531
Veterinary Medicine470
Agricultural Mechanization464
Plant Sciences401
General Agriculture282
Veterinary Biomedical and Clinical Sciences276

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