by our College Data Analytics TeamHere 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 University of Missouri-Columbia compares to other colleges that offer agricultural economics.
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University of Missouri-Columbia ranks competitively among schools offering agricultural economics. More specifically it was ranked #10 out of 82 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Missouri.
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Missouri-Columbia awarded 55 bachelor’s degrees in agricultural economics.
Agricultural Economics graduates with a bachelor’s degree from University of Missouri-Columbia go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $59,013 a year. This is lower than $65,467, the median for all majors at University of Missouri-Columbia.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at University of Missouri-Columbia, agricultural economics graduates take on a median debt of $17,499 in student loans. This is lower than $21,658, the typical median for all majors at University of Missouri-Columbia.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,017 | $34,877 |
| Fees | $1,179 | $1,179 |
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Among recent graduates, 69% of agricultural economics bachelor’s degrees went to men and 31% went to women.
The largest share of agricultural economics bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Missouri-Columbia were White. About 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Missouri-Columbia with a bachelor’s in agricultural economics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 55 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
In the most recent graduating class, 67% of agricultural economics master’s degrees went to men and 33% went to women.
The majority of agricultural economics master’s degree graduates at University of Missouri-Columbia were White. Roughly 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Missouri-Columbia with a master’s in agricultural economics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Here are the demographics of the agricultural economics majors at University of Missouri-Columbia.
The agricultural economics program at University of Missouri-Columbia breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Agricultural Business and Management, General | 55 |
University of Missouri-Columbia awarded 55 degrees in agricultural business and management, general in the most recent reporting year — 31% to women and 69% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (100%).