by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations. 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 Southwest Wisconsin Technical 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, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.
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During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Southwest Tech paid an average of $208 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $139 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,167 | $6,251 |
| Fees | $333 | $333 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,973 | $1,973 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $7,636 | $7,636 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,854 | $3,854 |
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agricultural business who receive their associate degree from Southwest Tech make an average of $37,856 a year during the early days of their career. That is 5% higher than the national average of $36,086.
Online degrees for the Southwest Tech 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 Southwest Tech Online Learning page.
Women made up around 42.9% of the agricultural business students who took home an associate degree in 2019-2020. This is about the same as the countrywide number of 41.5%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 14.3% of the agricultural business associate degrees at Southwest Tech in 2019-2020. This is lower 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 | 0 |
Agricultural Economics & Business students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations | 7 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to agricultural economics and business.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Agricultural Production | 11 |
| Plant Sciences | 4 |
*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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