2024 Best Agricultural Economics & Business Associate Degree Schools in Wisconsin

Agricultural Economics & Business is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #71 most popular associate degree program in the country. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

In 2024, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Agricultural Economics & Business Associate Degree Schools in Wisconsin ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 38 associate degrees in agricultural economics & business during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Average Earnings

One measure we use to determine the quality of a school is to look at the average salary of associate graduates during the early years of their career. This is because one of the main reasons people pursue their associate degree is to enable themselves to find better-paying positions.

Other Factors We Consider

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

• Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to agricultural economics & business students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of agricultural economics & business students who choose to seek a associate degree at the school.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• Student Debt - How much debt agricultural economics & business students go into to obtain their associate degree and how well they are able to pay back that debt.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized agricultural economics & business related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for agricultural economics & business students working on their associate degree.

More Ways to Rank Agricultural Economics & Business Schools

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Agricultural Economics & Business Associate Degree Schools in Wisconsin ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

Best Schools for Associate Students to Study Agricultural Economics & Business in Wisconsin

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing an associate degree in agricultural economics & business.

Top Wisconsin Schools for an Associate in Agricultural Business

1

University of Wisconsin - Platteville
Platteville, WI

University of Wisconsin - Platteville is a wonderful choice for individuals interested in an associate degree in agricultural economics & business. UW - Platteville is a medium-sized public university located in the town of Platteville.More information about a associate in agricultural economics & business from University of Wisconsin - Platteville

2

Fox Valley Technical College
Appleton, WI

6 Annual Graduates

$35,731 Median Starting Salary

It is hard to beat Fox Valley Technical College if you want to pursue an associate degree in agricultural economics & business. FVTC is a large public college located in the medium-sized suburb of Appleton.

Associate students who receive their degree from the agricultural business program make an average of $35,731 in their early career salary.

More information about a associate in agricultural economics & business from Fox Valley Technical College

Best Agricultural Economics & Business Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Agricultural Economics & Business Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Ohio	196	59
Michigan	192	19
Indiana	123	19
Illinois	119	111

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Rankings in Majors Related to Agricultural Business

Agricultural Economics & Business is one of 18 different types of Agriculture & Agriculture Operations programs to choose from.

Agricultural Business Focus Areas

Major	Annual Graduates
Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations	19
Agricultural/Farm Supplies Retailing and Wholesaling	14
Farm/Farm & Ranch Management	3
Agricultural Business	2

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians	87
Agricultural Production	40
Horticulture	38
Plant Sciences	21
Agricultural Mechanization	12
Animal Science	8
Food Science Technology	2

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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