We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Tarleton. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #7 out of 9 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Tarleton highly for agricultural economics, placing at #112 out of 134 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Agricultural Economics & Business Schools | 112 of 134 |
| Best Agricultural Economics & Business Schools in Texas | 10 of 12 |
| Best Agricultural Economics & Business Schools in the Southwest Region | 12 of 17 |
The table below lists every degree level available for agricultural economics at Tarleton, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 68 |
| Master’s | 5 |
During the most recent reporting year, Tarleton State University awarded 68 bachelor’s degrees in agricultural economics.
Tarleton holds a strong position among schools offering agricultural economics at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #7 out of 9 schools by College Factual.
Agricultural Economics majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Tarleton earn a median of $49,434 a year. This is lower than $52,965, the median for all majors at Tarleton.
To complete a bachelor’s at Tarleton, agricultural economics students borrow a median amount of $21,500 in student loans. This is below $23,515, the typical median for all majors at Tarleton.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,416 | $14,638 |
| Fees | $3,504 | $3,504 |
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Among recent graduates, 57% of agricultural economics bachelor’s degrees went to men and 43% went to women.
The largest share of agricultural economics bachelor’s degree graduates at Tarleton are White. Roughly 87% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Tarleton State University with a bachelor’s in agricultural economics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 59 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Tarleton granted 68 bachelor’s completions in agribusiness/agricultural business operations in the most recent reporting year — 43% to women and 57% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (87%).
Graduate study is also available at Tarleton. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Agricultural Economics | 5 |