We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how UW ranks in comparison to other schools with agricultural business programs.
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The bachelor's program at UW was ranked #55 on College Factual's Best Schools for agricultural business list. It is also ranked #1 in Wyoming.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Wyoming handed out 48 bachelor's degrees in agricultural economics & business. This is a decrease of 8% over the previous year when 52 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 7 students received their master’s degree in agricultural business from UW. This makes it the #12 most popular school for agricultural business master’s degree candidates in the country.
Agricultural Business majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UW go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $38,036 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $43,092 for all agricultural business students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UW, agricultural business students borrow a median amount of $15,056 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all agricultural business bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $20,120.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the agricultural business majors at University of Wyoming.
Of the 48 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in agricultural business from UW in 2021, 58% were men and 42% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UW are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 88% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Wyoming with a bachelor's in agricultural business.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
White | 42 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
Other Races | 4 |
Of the 7 students who earned a master's degree in Agricultural Economics & Business from UW in 2020-2021, 43% were men and 57% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 57% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Wyoming with a master's in agricultural business.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 4 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
Other Races | 1 |
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Animal Science | 70 |
Plant Sciences | 38 |
Agricultural Production | 10 |
Agricultural Public Services | 8 |
Soil Sciences | 2 |
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