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2024 Best Agricultural Economics Master's Degree Schools

24 Colleges in the United States
226 Master's Degrees
Agricultural Economics is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #368 most popular master's degree program in the country. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

College Factual reviewed 24 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for master's degree seekers in the field of agricultural economics. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 226 master's degrees in agricultural economics during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Agricultural Economics School for Your Master's Degree

Best Agricultural Economics Master's Degree Schools The ag economics master's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. Below we explain some of the most important factors to consider before making your choice:

Overall Quality Is a Must

A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges for a Master's Degree ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.

Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for agricultural economics students working on their master's degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

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The ag economics school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Agricultural Economics Master's Degree Schools.

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study Agricultural Economics in the United States

Learn about the top ranked colleges and universities for agricultural economics students seeking a a master's degree.

10 Top Schools for a Master's in Ag Economics

1
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
44 Annual Graduates

Cornell University is a wonderful choice for individuals pursuing a master's degree in agricultural economics. Cornell is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Ithaca.More information about a master’s in agricultural economics from Cornell University

2
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
29 Annual Graduates

Purdue University - Main Campus is a great decision for individuals pursuing a master's degree in agricultural economics. Purdue is a very large public university located in the city of West Lafayette.More information about a master’s in agricultural economics from Purdue University - Main Campus

3
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
6 Annual Graduates

Texas A&M University - College Station is a good option for individuals interested in a master's degree in agricultural economics. Located in the medium-sized city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in agricultural economics from Texas A&M University - College Station

4
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
15 Annual Graduates

Every student who is interested in a master's degree in agricultural economics has to look into Kansas State University. K -State is a fairly large public university located in the city of Manhattan.More information about a master’s in agricultural economics from Kansas State University

5
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
9 Annual Graduates

Located in the midsize city of Athens, UGA is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in agricultural economics from University of Georgia

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University of Florida
Gainesville, FL
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
11 Annual Graduates

Located in the medium-sized city of Gainesville, UF is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a master’s in agricultural economics from University of Florida

7
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
6 Annual Graduates

North Dakota State University is a large public university located in the midsize city of Fargo.More information about a master’s in agricultural economics from North Dakota State University - Main Campus

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3 Annual Graduates

Ohio State is a very large public university located in the large city of Columbus.More information about a master’s in agricultural economics from Ohio State University - Main Campus

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University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
20 Annual Graduates

Located in the city of Fayetteville, UARK is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a master’s in agricultural economics from University of Arkansas

10
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
5 Annual Graduates

UNL is a very large public university located in the large city of Lincoln.More information about a master’s in agricultural economics from University of Nebraska - Lincoln

Agricultural Economics by Region

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Region
Southeast
New England
Rocky Mountains
Plains States
Middle Atlantic
Far Western US
Southwest
Other U.S. Territories
Great Lakes

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One of 6 majors within the Agricultural Economics & Business area of study, Agricultural Economics has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Agricultural Business 58
Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations 31
Agricultural Business & Management 7
Farm/Farm & Ranch Management 4

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