by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at Texas Tech University. You can study it at the Bachelor’s, Certificate levels, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #2 out of 14 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Texas Tech University as a strong choice for agricultural economics, coming in at #28 out of 134 schools nationally.
The following degree levels are offered in agricultural economics at Texas Tech University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 106 |
| Certificate | 11 |
| Master’s | 7 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Texas Tech University conferred 106 bachelor’s degrees in agricultural economics.
Texas Tech University is in the top 10% of the country for agricultural economics at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #2 out of 14 schools by College Factual.
Agricultural Economics majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Texas Tech University earn a median of $71,893 a year. This is above $63,780, the median for all majors at Texas Tech University.
To complete a bachelor’s at Texas Tech University, agricultural economics graduates take on a median debt of $19,588 in student loans. This is below $24,305, the typical median for all majors at Texas Tech University.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,935 | $21,240 |
| Fees | $2,917 | $2,917 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 74% of agricultural economics bachelor’s degrees went to men and 26% went to women.
The majority of agricultural economics bachelor’s degree graduates at Texas Tech University were White. Approximately 87% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Texas Tech University with a bachelor’s in agricultural economics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 92 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 5 |
Texas Tech University granted 32 bachelor’s degrees in agribusiness/agricultural business operations in the latest year of data — 25% to women and 75% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (94%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, Texas Tech University conferred 11 certificate degrees in agricultural economics.
Texas Tech University is not yet ranked for agricultural economics at the certificate level.
In the most recent graduating class, 27% of agricultural economics certificate degrees went to men and 73% went to women.
The largest share of agricultural economics certificate degree graduates at Texas Tech University were White. Approximately 82% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Texas Tech University with a certificate in agricultural economics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Texas Tech University awarded 11 certificate completions in agricultural business and management, general in the most recent reporting year — 73% to women and 27% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (82%).
Graduate study is also available at Texas Tech University. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Agricultural Economics | 7 |
