Here is an overview of the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how Southern Arkansas University Main Campus compares to other colleges that offer agricultural economics.
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Southern Arkansas University Main Campus holds a strong position among schools offering agricultural economics. In particular, it placed #57 out of 82 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #2 in Arkansas.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Southern Arkansas University Main Campus awarded 46 bachelor’s degrees in agricultural economics.
Agricultural Economics majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Southern Arkansas University Main Campus go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $56,816 a year. This is above $47,014, the median for all majors at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus, agricultural economics students borrow a median amount of $13,875 in student loans. This is lower than $20,385, the typical median for all majors at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,750 | $13,110 |
| Fees | $2,580 | $2,580 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 37% of agricultural economics associate’s degrees went to men and 63% went to women.
The largest share of agricultural economics associate’s degree graduates at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus were White. Approximately 95% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southern Arkansas University Main Campus with a associate’s in agricultural economics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 18 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Among recent graduates, 41% of agricultural economics bachelor’s degrees went to men and 59% went to women.
The largest share of agricultural economics bachelor’s degree graduates at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus are White. Roughly 89% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southern Arkansas University Main Campus with a bachelor’s in agricultural economics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 41 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the agricultural economics majors at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus.
This agricultural economics program at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Agricultural Business and Management, General | 46 |
| Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations | 19 |
Southern Arkansas University Main Campus awarded 46 completions in agricultural business and management, general in the most recent reporting year — 59% to women and 41% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (89%).
Southern Arkansas University Main Campus awarded 19 degrees in agribusiness/agricultural business operations recently — 63% to women and 37% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (95%).