by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how UARK ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in agricultural business.
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The bachelor's program at UARK was ranked #29 on College Factual's Best Schools for agricultural business list. It is also ranked #1 in Arkansas.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Agricultural Economics & Business Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 26 |
| Best Agricultural Economics & Business Schools | 29 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Arkansas handed out 89 bachelor's degrees in agricultural economics & business. This is a decrease of 6% over the previous year when 95 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 20 students received their master’s degree in agricultural business from UARK. This makes it the #5 most popular school for agricultural business master’s degree candidates in the country.
Agricultural Business majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UARK go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $54,783 a year. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $48,448 for all agricultural business bachelor's degree recipients.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at UARK paid an average of $890 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $256 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,666 | $26,690 |
| Fees | $2,082 | $2,082 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,154 | $1,154 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,290 | $13,290 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,816 | $5,816 |
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Of the 89 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in agricultural business from UARK in 2022, 81% were men and 19% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UARK are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 92% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Arkansas with a bachelor's in agricultural business.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 82 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 3 |
UARK does not offer an online option for its agricultural business bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UARK Online Learning page.
Of the 17 agricultural business students who graduated with a master's degree in 2021-2022 from UARK, about 41% were men and 59% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 59% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Arkansas with a master's in agricultural business.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the agricultural business majors at University of Arkansas.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Animal Science | 100 |
| Agricultural Public Services | 29 |
| Plant Sciences | 28 |
| Food Science Technology | 18 |
| Horticulture | 16 |
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