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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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.
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.
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.
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.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the agricultural business majors at West Texas A&M University.
For the most recent academic year available, 56% of agricultural business bachelor's degrees went to men and 44% went to women.
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.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
White | 44 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
Other Races | 3 |
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Plant Sciences | 69 |
General Agriculture | 28 |
Agricultural Public Services | 22 |
Animal Services | 16 |
Animal Science | 7 |
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