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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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University of California - Berkeley

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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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