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743 Yearly Graduations
35% Women
10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
A basic certificate in agricultural business is offered at 87 colleges in the United States. Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were men, and 10% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 0.9% of agricultural business graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Agricultural Business Majors

In 2018-2019, 743 earned their basic certificate in agricultural business. This makes it the 15th most popular basic certificate program in the country.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in agricultural business at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 5,324
Associate’s Degree 1,673
Basic Certificate 743
Undergraduate Certificate 520
Master’s Degree 496
Doctor’s Degree 153
Graduate Certificate 1

Earnings of Agricultural Business Majors With Basic Certificates

We are unable to calculate the median earnings for agricultural business majors with their basic certificate due to lack of data.

Student Debt

We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for agricultural business students who are basic certificate holders.

Student Diversity

More men than women pursue basic certificates in agricultural business. About 65.0% of graduates in this field are male.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 483
Women 260
Gender Diversity of Basic Certificates in Agricultural Business

The racial-ethnic distribution of agricultural business basic certificate students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 7
Black or African American 18
Hispanic or Latino 39
White 646
International Students 7
Other Races/Ethnicities 26
Racial-Ethnic Diversity of Agricultural Business Basic Certificate Students

There are 87 colleges that offer a basic certificate in agricultural business. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:

159 Yearly Graduations
31% Women
7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The most popular school in the United States for agricultural business students seekinga basic certificate is Des Moines Area Community College. Each year, around 23,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2018-2019 academic year, 159 people received their basic certificate in agricultural business from DMACC. About 31% of this group were women, and 7% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#2

Central Community College

Grand Island, Nebraska
106 Yearly Graduations
12% Women

Central Community College comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in agricultural business. Each year, around 6,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2018-2019 academic year, 106 basic certificates were handed out to agricultural business majors at Central Community College.

#3

University of Wisconsin - Madison

Madison, Wisconsin
51 Yearly Graduations
59% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 3rd most popular school in the country for agricultural business majors who are seeking their basic certificate is University of Wisconsin - Madison. Roughly 43,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,273 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,728 per year.

During the 2018-2019 academic year, 51 people received their basic certificate in agricultural business from UW - Madison. Around 14% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 59% were women.

#3

Otero Junior College

La Junta, Colorado
51 Yearly Graduations
35% Women
16% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 3rd most popular school in the country for agricultural business majors who are seeking their basic certificate is Otero Junior College. Each year, around 1,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2018-2019 academic year, 51 people received their basic certificate in agricultural business from Otero JC. Around 16% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 35% were women.

#5

Texas A&M University - College Station

College Station, Texas
33 Yearly Graduations
70% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Texas A&M University - College Station is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a basic certificate in agricultural business. Roughly 68,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,941 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,677 per year.

For the 2018-2019 academic year, 33 basic certificates were handed out to agricultural business majors at Texas A&M College Station. Around 33% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 70% were women.

#6

Isothermal Community College

Spindale, North Carolina
29 Yearly Graduations
72% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Isothermal Community College is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a basic certificate in agricultural business. Each year, around 1,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2018-2019 academic year, 29 basic certificates were handed out to agricultural business majors at ICC. Around 14% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 72% were women.

#7

North Central Missouri College

Trenton, Missouri
27 Yearly Graduations
41% Women
4% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 7th most popular school in the country for agricultural business majors who are seeking their basic certificate is North Central Missouri College. Each year, around 1,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2018-2019 academic year, 27 people received their basic certificate in agricultural business from NCMC. Of these students, 41% were women and 4% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

21 Yearly Graduations
19% Women

Northeast Wisconsin Technical College is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a basic certificate in agricultural business. Roughly 11,500 attend the school each year. The agricultural business program at Northeast Wisconsin Technical College awarded 21 basic certificates during the 2018-2019 school year.

#9

Morgan Community College

Fort Morgan, Colorado
19 Yearly Graduations
42% Women

The 9th most popular school in the country for agricultural business majors who are seeking their basic certificate is Morgan Community College. Each year, around 1,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The agricultural business program at Morgan Community College awarded 19 basic certificates during the 2018-2019 school year.

#9

Mitchell Community College

Statesville, North Carolina
19 Yearly Graduations
47% Women
21% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 9th most popular school in the country for agricultural business majors who are seeking their basic certificate is Mitchell Community College. Each year, around 3,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2018-2019 academic year, 19 people received their basic certificate in agricultural business from Mitchell Community College. About 47% of this group were women, and 21% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#11

Northland Community and Technical College

Thief River Falls, Minnesota
18 Yearly Graduations
22% Women

Northland Community and Technical College is the 11th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a basic certificate in agricultural business. Roughly 3,500 attend the school each year. During the 2018-2019 academic year, 18 people received their basic certificate in agricultural business from Northland Community and Technical College.

#12

Lakeshore Technical College

Cleveland, Wisconsin
16 Yearly Graduations
88% Women

The 12th most popular school in the country for agricultural business majors who are seeking their basic certificate is Lakeshore Technical College. Each year, around 2,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2018-2019 academic year, 16 basic certificates were handed out to agricultural business majors at LTC.

#13

Beaufort County Community College

Washington, North Carolina
14 Yearly Graduations
7% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Beaufort County Community College is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a basic certificate in agricultural business. Each year, around 1,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2018-2019 academic year, 14 basic certificates were handed out to agricultural business majors at Beaufort County Community College. Around 29% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 7% were women.

#13

Iowa Western Community College

Council Bluffs, Iowa
14 Yearly Graduations
29% Women

Iowa Western Community College is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a basic certificate in agricultural business. Roughly 5,900 attend the school each year. For the 2018-2019 academic year, 14 basic certificates were handed out to agricultural business majors at Iowa Western Community College.

#15

Wayne Community College

Goldsboro, North Carolina
13 Yearly Graduations
15% Women
23% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Wayne Community College comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in agricultural business. Roughly 3,200 attend the school each year. During the 2018-2019 academic year, 13 people received their basic certificate in agricultural business from Wayne Community College. About 15% of this group were women, and 23% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

12 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Treasure Valley Community College comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in agricultural business. Each year, around 1,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2018-2019 academic year, 12 people received their basic certificate in agricultural business from Treasure Valley Community College. About 50% of this group were women, and 8% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#16

Mitchell Technical Institute

Mitchell, South Dakota
12 Yearly Graduations
17% Women

Mitchell Technical Institute is the 16th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a basic certificate in agricultural business. Each year, around 1,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The agricultural business program at Mitchell Technical Institute awarded 12 basic certificates during the 2018-2019 school year.

#18

College of the Sequoias

Visalia, California
10 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 18th most popular school in the country for agricultural business majors who are seeking their basic certificate is College of the Sequoias. Roughly 12,500 attend the school each year. The agricultural business program at College of the Sequoias awarded 10 basic certificates during the 2018-2019 school year. Around 50% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 50% were women.

#18

South Piedmont Community College

Polkton, North Carolina
10 Yearly Graduations
10% Women
30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 18th most popular school in the country for agricultural business majors who are seeking their basic certificate is South Piedmont Community College. Each year, around 2,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2018-2019 academic year, 10 basic certificates were handed out to agricultural business majors at South Piedmont Community College. Of these students, 10% were women and 30% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

10 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Arkansas Community College - Batesville comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in agricultural business. Each year, around 1,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2018-2019 academic year, 10 people received their basic certificate in agricultural business from UACCB. Of these students, 50% were women and 10% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

Agricultural Business Concentrations

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Agricultural Business 188
Farm Supply Retail/Wholesaling 181
Agricultural Business Operations 159
Farm & Ranch Management 100
Agricultural Economics 85

References

*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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