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Programs in Agricultural Economics

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Agricultural economics students focus on the application of economics to the analysis of resource allocation, productivity, investment, and trends in the agricultural sector, both domestically and internationally. This includes instruction in economics and related subfields as well as applicable agricultural fields.

Top Schools For Agricultural Economics Programs

Most Selective:
Cornell University

Least Selective:
Kansas State University

Largest:
Ohio State University

Smallest:
Eastern Wyoming College

Most Expensive:
Cornell University

Least Expensive:
Clarendon College

Best Academics:
Cornell University

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Illinois

Most Diverse:
University of California - Berkeley

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University of Georgia

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University of Georgia

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Cornell University

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Cornell University

Are You Interested? School Name Tuition Size Degrees Granted Degrees Granted By Type
Cornell University
Ithaca, NY		$37,954 13,914 253 Bachelor's (241), Master's (9),
Doctoral (3)
University of Florida
Gainesville, FL		$23,744 33,628 228 Bachelor's (184), Master's (41),
Doctoral (3)
Illinois
Champaign, IL		$26,670 31,473 188 Bachelor's (168), Master's (10),
Doctoral (10)
Purdue University
West Lafayette, IN		$25,118 32,499 123 Bachelor's (81), Master's (33),
Doctoral (9)
Ohio State University
Columbus, OH		$22,251 41,349 98 Certificate (1), Bachelor's (69),
Master's (18), Doctoral (10)
UMass
Amherst, MA		$23,414 20,873 87 Bachelor's (82), Master's (3),
Doctoral (2)
Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX		$12,858 24,236 77 Bachelor's (63), Master's (10),
Doctoral (4)
University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY		$16,678 19,187 71 Bachelor's (62), Master's (4),
Doctoral (5)
Maryland
College Park, MD		$24,831 26,922 68 Bachelor's (48), Master's (10),
Doctoral (10)
Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, VA		$21,878 23,558 59 Bachelor's (50), Master's (9)
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Agricultural Economics Statistics

Degree Type BreakdownNumber of Degrees
Granted Last Year		Percentage
of Total
Certificate Not Available 0%
Associate 19 1%
Bachelor's 986 64%
Master's 387 25%
Doctoral 147 10%
Gender BreakdownNumber of Degrees
Granted Last Year		Percentage
of Total
Male 1,004 65%
Female 535 35%
Racial BreakdownNumber of Degrees
Granted Last Year		Percentage
of Total
Asian or Pacific Islander 36 3%
Black or African American 82 6%
Hispanic or Latino 51 4%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 8 1%
White (Non-Hispanic) 1,070 83%
Other/Unknown 45 3%
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Agricultural Economics Internships

Job Title:Food and Agriculture Research Intern
Description:The food and agriculture internship with Worldwatch is a unique opportunity to support and participate in research that drives environmental and agricultural policy. The intern will work closely with the Institute's food and agriculture...
Company:Worldwatch Institute
Location:Washington, DC
Posted:1/26/2012
Source:washingtonpost.com
Job Title:Research/Editorial Intern
Description:Seniors or Graduate Students with the following Majors: Business Administration, Caribbean Studies, Economics, Public Policy, International Relations, Environment, Agriculture, Sustainable Development. Excellent Writing Skills needed.
Company:Institute of Caribbean Studies, Washington D.C.
Location:Washington, DC
Posted:2/20/2012
Source:washingtonpost.com
Job Title:Summer Research & Policy Internship - Interna
Description:Food & Water Watch is a leading national consumer advocacy organization that runs dynamic, cutting edge campaigns that challenge the corporate control and abuse of our food and water resources, empower people to take action and transform...
Company:Food & Water Watch
Location:Washington, DC
Posted:1/23/2012
Source:washingtonpost.com
Job Title:FACET Agricultural Development Research Intern
Description:FACET Agricultural Development Research Intern Location: US, Washington, DC Req ID: 2671 National Only: Description FHI 360 is a nonprofit human development organization dedicated to improving lives in lasting ways by advancing integrated,...
Company:Fhi360
Location:Washington
Posted:4/20/2012
Source:fhi360
Job Title:IN-12010 Agriculture Supply Chain Internship
Description:Location: Washington, DC Duration: Summer 2012 Semester. Stipend: A non-paid internship; must be eligible for course credit. Description This internship is unpaid and ideal for 1-2 students, with graduate students preferred. It will...
Company:World Wildlife Fund United States
Location:Washington, DC
Posted:4/20/2012
Source:washingtonpost.com
Job Title:Economic Analysis Student Internship
Description:Intern Working Title: Economic Analysis Student Internship (Recruitment ID: ATAW10-19880) CLOSING DATE: Open Until Filled FULL HIRING RANGE: $9.00 per hour DEPARTMENT: Department of Administration and Information, Economic Analysis...
Company:State of Wyoming
Location:Cheyenne, WY
Posted:4/22/2012
Source:InternMatch
Job Title:Assistant Professor of Agricultural Business/Ranch Management
Description:Job No. 12-35A Appointment Date Fall, 2012 Salary $45,000/9 month, tenure track Required Earned doctorate in Range Science, Wildlife Science, Agricultural Business, Agricultural Economics, or closely related field, with a strong emphasis...
Company:Sul Ross State University
Location:Alpine, CA
Posted:5/11/2012
Source:Sul Ross State University
Job Title:Agriculture
Description:CSU Job Listing DetailsPrintable versionE-Mail this listing CampusPomonaDisciplineAgriculture Appointment TypeTenure-TrackTime BaseFull-Time Date PostedNovember 14, 2011 Closing DateOpen until filledJob Announcement LinkCampus Employment...
Company:California State University
Location:Pomona, CA
Posted:5/12/2012
Source:The California State University
Job Title:Director, Agriculture Greenhouse Gas Markets
Description:Overall Function : The Director of Agriculture GHG Markets is responsible for strategy development and implementation of our work to create opportunities for farmers and ranchers to generate GHG reductions and sell credits into offset...
Company:Environmental Defense Fund
Location:Sacramento, CA
Posted:5/1/2012
Source:Environmental Defense Fund
Job Title:Research Assistant Applied Economics
Description:About Landesa Founded as the Rural Development Institute, Landesa has partnered with governments to help provide secure land rights to more than 100 million families since 1967. When families have secure rights to land, they can invest in...
Company:Omidyar Networks
Location:Seattle, WA
Posted:5/18/2012
Source:Omidyar Networks

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