by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. We've also included details on how USU ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in agricultural business.
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The bachelor's program at USU was ranked #50 on College Factual's Best Schools for agricultural business list. It is also ranked #1 in Utah.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Utah State University handed out 34 bachelor's degrees in agricultural economics & business. This is an increase of 3% over the previous year when 33 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 3 students received their master’s degree in agricultural business from USU. This makes it the #25 most popular school for agricultural business master’s degree candidates in the country.
The median salary of agricultural business students who receive their bachelor's degree at USU is $42,830. This is less than $43,092, which is the national median of all agricultural business majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
While getting their bachelor's degree at USU, agricultural business students borrow a median amount of $11,500 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 Utah State University.
Of the 34 agricultural business students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from USU, about 59% were men and 41% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at USU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 91% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Utah State University with a bachelor's in agricultural business.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 31 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Of the 3 agricultural business students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from USU, about 33% were men and 67% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at USU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 100% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Utah State University with a master's in agricultural business.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Animal Science | 99 |
| Plant Sciences | 45 |
| General Agriculture | 41 |
| Horticulture | 12 |
| Agricultural Production | 11 |
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