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Most Popular Schools for Agricultural Economics Major & Degree Program

A program that focuses on the application of economics to the analysis of resource allocation, productivity, investment, and trends in the agricultural sector, both domestically and internationally. Includes instruction in economics and related subfields as well as applicable agricultural fields.


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Rank School Name Students % of Total Total On-Campus Cost
1 Texas A & M University-College Station 246 1% $29,506
2 Cornell University 238 4% $73,904
3 University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 190 2% $30,102
4 University of Florida 148 1% $21,211
5 Ohio State University-Main Campus 99 1% $27,367
6 Texas Tech University 84 1% $24,472
7 Purdue University-Main Campus 71 1% $22,822
8 North Dakota State University-Main Campus 68 2% $22,436
9 University of Wisconsin-Madison 65 1% $26,025
10 University of Kentucky 62 1% $30,101
11 Southern Illinois University-Carbondale 61 1% $29,367
12 University of Nebraska-Lincoln 58 1% $24,936
13 West Virginia University 58 1% $23,294
14 University of Connecticut 54 1% $32,404
15 University of Maryland-College Park 52 0% $27,146
16 Kansas State University 48 1% $24,923
17 Clemson University 39 1% $31,270
18 Auburn University 37 1% $31,590
19 University of Georgia 30 0% $26,688
20 Tarleton State University 28 1% $21,795
21 University of California-Davis 25 0% $35,177
22 Colorado State University-Fort Collins 23 0% $26,231
23 Oklahoma State University-Main Campus 23 0% $24,105
24 Lake Land College 19 1% $4,470
25 University of Arkansas 17 0% $25,500
26 University of Missouri-Columbia 17 0% $26,766
27 Oregon State University 12 0% $26,892
28 University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez 10 1% $6,262
29 Michigan State University 10 0% $28,862
30 Joliet Junior College 9 0% $5,880
31 University of Arizona 8 0% $29,217
32 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 8 0% $26,834
33 The University of Tennessee-Knoxville 7 0% $31,510
34 Eastern Oklahoma State College 7 3% $13,877
35 Fort Valley State University 6 1% $21,530
36 Mississippi State University 5 0% $24,957
37 South Dakota State University 4 0% $23,127
38 University of Idaho 4 0% $21,350
39 Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College 4 0% $30,360
40 Utah State University 3 0% $20,504
41 University of Wyoming 3 0% $19,960
42 Brigham Young University-Idaho 3 0% $12,050
43 Rutgers University-New Brunswick 3 0% $32,443
44 North Iowa Area Community College 2 0% $16,103
45 Alcorn State University 2 0% $24,032
46 Clarendon College 2 1% $12,588
47 Tuskegee University 2 0% $39,383
48 New Mexico State University-Main Campus 1 0% $21,380
49 Central Lakes College-Brainerd 1 0% $6,493

This list indicates the number of students that completed the Agricultural Economics program at the schools above.
It is not necessarily an indicator of academic rigor or quality of education.
Note that some schools do not have enough data to be ranked, and these schools will not appear in our lists.