Here is an overview of the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. See how Northwest compares to other colleges that offer agricultural economics.
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Northwest is a solid choice among schools offering agricultural economics. Specifically, it ranked #36 out of 82 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #2 in Missouri.
During the most recent reporting year, Northwest Missouri State University conferred 39 bachelor’s degrees in agricultural economics.
Agricultural Economics majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Northwest go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $53,374 a year. This is higher than $51,493, the median for all majors at Northwest.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Northwest, agricultural economics students accumulate a median of $19,250 in student loans. This is below $23,472, the typical median for all majors at Northwest.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,461 | $13,426 |
| Fees | $3,898 | $3,898 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 67% of agricultural economics bachelor’s degrees went to men and 33% went to women.
The majority of agricultural economics bachelor’s degree graduates at Northwest were White. Roughly 97% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northwest Missouri State University with a bachelor’s in agricultural economics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 38 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Here are the demographics of the agricultural economics majors at Northwest Missouri State University.
This agricultural economics program at Northwest breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations | 39 |
Northwest awarded 39 degrees in agribusiness/agricultural business operations in the most recent reporting year — 33% to women and 67% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (97%).