by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Also, learn how MSU stacks up against peers offering agricultural economics.
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MSU is in the top 15% of the country for agricultural economics. In particular, it placed #28 out of 82 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Michigan.
In the most recent year for which we have data, Michigan State University awarded 59 bachelor’s degrees in agricultural economics.
Agricultural Economics graduates with a bachelor’s degree from MSU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $65,014 a year. This is below $69,754, the median for all majors at MSU.
To complete a bachelor’s at MSU, agricultural economics students accumulate a median of $24,125 in student loans. This is lower than $25,213, the typical median for all majors at MSU.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $14,750 | $44,510 |
| Fees | $340 | $340 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 63% of agricultural economics bachelor’s degrees went to men and 37% went to women.
The largest share of agricultural economics bachelor’s degree graduates at MSU were White. Approximately 81% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Michigan State University with a bachelor’s in agricultural economics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 48 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the agricultural economics majors at Michigan State University.
This agricultural economics program at MSU includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Agricultural Business and Management, General | 62 |
MSU awarded 62 completions in agricultural business and management, general recently — 37% to women and 63% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (82%).