2024 Best Agricultural Economics Schools
35
Colleges in the United States
1,912
Ag Economics Degrees Awarded
Agricultural Economics is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #300 most popular degree program in the country. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.
College Factual looked at 35 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Agricultural Economics Schools ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 1,912 degrees in agricultural economics to qualified students.
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Choosing a Great Agricultural Economics School
The ag economics program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Agricultural Economics rankings. We derive our Best Overall Agricultural Economics School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
Agricultural Economics Rankings by Degree Level
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Agricultural Economics Schools list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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Featured Agricultural Economics Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
Best Schools for Agricultural Economics in the United States
If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the ag economics degrees they offer, see the list below.
10 Top Schools in Ag Economics
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In NY
226
Ag Economics Degrees Awarded
Cornell University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in agricultural economics. Located in the city of Ithaca, Cornell is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #22 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Cornell is a great university overall.
There were about 226 agricultural economics students who graduated with this degree at Cornell in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in agricultural economics from Cornell University
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In TX
313
Ag Economics Degrees Awarded
Every student who is interested in agricultural economics needs to take a look at Texas A&M University - College Station. Texas A&M College Station is a fairly large public university located in the city of College Station. A Best Colleges rank of #44 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Texas A&M College Station is a great university overall.
There were approximately 313 agricultural economics students who graduated with this degree at Texas A&M College Station in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in agricultural economics from Texas A&M University - College Station
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In IN
60
Ag Economics Degrees Awarded
Purdue University - Main Campus is a great option for students interested in a degree in agricultural economics. Located in the city of West Lafayette, Purdue is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #40 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Purdue is a great university overall.
There were about 60 agricultural economics students who graduated with this degree at Purdue in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in agricultural economics from Purdue University - Main Campus
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In WI
53
Ag Economics Degrees Awarded
Every student who is interested in agricultural economics has to look into University of Wisconsin - Madison. UW - Madison is a very large public university located in the large city of Madison. A Best Colleges rank of #30 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UW - Madison is a great university overall.
There were roughly 53 agricultural economics students who graduated with this degree at UW - Madison in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in agricultural economics from University of Wisconsin - Madison
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In IL
227
Ag Economics Degrees Awarded
UIUC is a fairly large public university located in the city of Champaign. A Best Colleges rank of #34 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UIUC is a great university overall.
There were about 227 agricultural economics students who graduated with this degree at UIUC in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in agricultural economics from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In FL
132
Ag Economics Degrees Awarded
UF is a very large public university located in the city of Gainesville. A Best Colleges rank of #58 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UF is a great university overall.
There were roughly 132 agricultural economics students who graduated with this degree at UF in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in agricultural economics from University of Florida
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In GA
33
Ag Economics Degrees Awarded
UGA is a fairly large public university located in the midsize city of Athens. A Best Colleges rank of #72 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UGA is a great university overall.
There were approximately 33 agricultural economics students who graduated with this degree at UGA in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in agricultural economics from University of Georgia
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In OH
70
Ag Economics Degrees Awarded
Located in the city of Columbus, Ohio State is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #69 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Ohio State is a great university overall.
There were about 70 agricultural economics students who graduated with this degree at Ohio State in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in agricultural economics from Ohio State University - Main Campus
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In NE
56
Ag Economics Degrees Awarded
Located in the city of Lincoln, UNL is a public university with a very large student population. This university ranks 2nd out of 19 schools for overall quality in the state of Nebraska.
There were approximately 56 agricultural economics students who graduated with this degree at UNL in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in agricultural economics from University of Nebraska - Lincoln
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In ND
47
Ag Economics Degrees Awarded
Located in the city of Fargo, North Dakota State University is a public university with a large student population. This university ranks 2nd out of 12 schools for overall quality in the state of North Dakota.
There were roughly 47 agricultural economics students who graduated with this degree at North Dakota State University in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in agricultural economics from North Dakota State University - Main Campus
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