by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Farm/Farm & Ranch Management. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Agricultural Economics & Business is a major offered under the agriculture and agriculture operations program of study at North Central Texas College. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the associate degree program in agricultural business, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.
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During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at NCTC paid an average of $295 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $190 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $2,760 | $4,944 |
| Fees | $1,800 | $2,136 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,680 | $1,680 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $4,722 | $4,722 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,258 | $3,258 |
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Online degrees for the NCTC agricultural business associate degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the NCTC Online Learning page.
About 62.5% of the students who received their AS in agricultural business in 2019-2020 were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 41.5%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 25.0% of the agricultural business associate degrees at NCTC in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 16%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 6 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Agricultural Economics & Business students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Farm/Farm & Ranch Management | 8 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to agricultural economics and business.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Agricultural Production | 5 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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