Below are the key facts about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Also, learn how University of Kentucky compares to other colleges that offer agricultural economics.
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University of Kentucky ranks competitively among schools offering agricultural economics. More specifically it was ranked #53 out of 82 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Kentucky.
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Kentucky conferred 38 bachelor’s degrees in agricultural economics.
Agricultural Economics students who finish a bachelor’s at University of Kentucky report a median salary of $49,007 a year. This is lower than $61,112, the median for all majors at University of Kentucky.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at University of Kentucky, agricultural economics students borrow a median amount of $23,250 in student loans. This is below $24,096, the typical median for all majors at University of Kentucky.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,247 | $32,747 |
| Fees | $1,393 | $1,393 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 63% of agricultural economics bachelor’s degrees went to men and 37% went to women.
The majority of agricultural economics bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Kentucky were White. Roughly 87% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Kentucky with a bachelor’s in agricultural economics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 33 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
In the most recent graduating class, 75% of agricultural economics master’s degrees went to men and 25% went to women.
The majority of agricultural economics master’s degree graduates at University of Kentucky were Non-Resident Alien. About 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Kentucky with a master’s in agricultural economics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the agricultural economics majors at University of Kentucky.