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Agricultural Economics & Business at West Texas A&M University

52 Bachelor's Degrees
#73 Overall Quality
$40,161 Bachelor's Salary
The Agricultural Economics & Business major is part of the agriculture & agriculture operations program at West Texas A&M University.

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. We've also included details on how West Texas A&M University ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in agricultural business.

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Agricultural Economics & Business Degrees Available at West Texas A&M University

West Texas A&M University Agricultural Business Rankings

The bachelor's program at West Texas A&M University was ranked #73 on College Factual's Best Schools for agricultural business list. It is also ranked #3 in Texas.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Agricultural Economics & Business 16
Best Value Colleges for Agricultural Economics & Business 31
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Agricultural Economics & Business (With Aid) 47
Best Agricultural Economics & Business Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 52
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Agricultural Economics & Business (Income Over $110k) 56
Best Agricultural Economics & Business Bachelor’s Degree Schools 58
Best Value Colleges for Agricultural Economics & Business (With Aid) 60
Best Agricultural Economics & Business Colleges for Veterans 61
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Agricultural Economics & Business Graduates 62
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Agricultural Economics & Business (Income $75-$110k) 62
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Agricultural Economics & Business (Income $48-$75k) 67
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Agricultural Economics & Business (Income $30-$48k) 67
Best Value Colleges for Agricultural Economics & Business (Income Over $110k) 70
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Agricultural Economics & Business (Income $0-$30k) 70
Best Agricultural Economics & Business Schools 73
Highest Paid Agricultural Economics & Business Graduates 75
Best Value Colleges for Agricultural Economics & Business (Income $75-$110k) 78
Best Value Colleges for Agricultural Economics & Business (Income $48-$75k) 82
Best Value Colleges for Agricultural Economics & Business (Income $30-$48k) 83
Best Value Colleges for Agricultural Economics & Business (Income $0-$30k) 84

During the 2020-2021 academic year, West Texas A&M University handed out 52 bachelor's degrees in agricultural economics & business. This is an increase of 4% over the previous year when 50 degrees were handed out.

How Much Do Agricultural Business Graduates from West Texas A&M University Make?

$40,161 Bachelor's Median Salary

Salary of Agricultural Business Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

Agricultural Business majors who earn their bachelor's degree from West Texas A&M University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $40,161 a year. This is less than $43,092, which is the national median of all agricultural business majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

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How Much Student Debt Do Agricultural Business Graduates from West Texas A&M University Have?

$19,125 Bachelor's Median Debt

Student Debt of Agricultural Business Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

While getting their bachelor's degree at West Texas A&M University, agricultural business students borrow a median amount of $19,125 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.

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West Texas A&M University Agricultural Business Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the agricultural business majors at West Texas A&M University.

West Texas A&M University Agricultural Economics & Business Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 56% of agricultural business bachelor's degrees went to men and 44% went to women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at West Texas A&M University are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 85% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from West Texas A&M University with a bachelor's in agricultural business.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 44
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 3

Majors Similar to Agricultural Business

Related Major Annual Graduates
Plant Sciences 69
General Agriculture 28
Agricultural Public Services 22
Animal Services 16
Animal Science 7

View All Agricultural Economics & Business Related Majors >

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