2024 Best Agricultural Economics Bachelor's Degree Schools
25
Colleges in the United States
1,501
Bachelor's Degrees
Agricultural Economics is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #194 most popular bachelor's degree program in the country. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.
College Factual reviewed 25 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for bachelor's degree seekers in the field of agricultural economics. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 1,501 bachelor's degrees in agricultural economics during the 2020-2021 academic year.
What's on this page: * Our Methodology
Choosing a Great Agricultural Economics School for Your Bachelor's Degree
The ag economics bachelor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. Important measures of a quality ag economics program can vary widely even among the top schools. To make it into this list, a school must excel in the following areas.
A Great Overall School
The overall quality of a bachelor's degree school is important to ensure a good education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To account for this we include a school's overall Best Colleges ranking which itself looks at a collection of various factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.
Other Factors We Consider
The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.
- Major Focus - How much a school focuses on agricultural economics students vs. other majors.
- Major Demand - How many other agricultural economics students want to attend this school to pursue a bachelor's degree.
- Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
- Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized agricultural economics related body.
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for agricultural economics students working on their bachelor's degree.
More Ways to Rank Agricultural Economics Schools
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 Bachelor's Degree Schools.
In addition to our rankings, you can take two colleges and compare them based on the criteria that matters most to you in our unique tool, College Combat.
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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.