2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Agricultural Economics & Business in the Middle Atlantic Region

When it comes to popularity, a master's degree in agricultural economics and business sits in the middle of the road, ranking #151 out of 326 majors in the country. So, you may have to do some digging around to find quality schools that offer the degree program. This list can help with that.

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 3 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to determine which ones were the most popular for agricultural economics and business students pursuing a master's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 89 master's degrees in agricultural economics and business during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Agricultural Economics & Business School for Your Master's Degree

Your choice of school for getting your master's degree in agricultural business matters. We created our Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Agricultural Economics & Business in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking to make it a little easier to choose the right one for you.

A high popularity ranking isn't always a sign that a school has a great overall quality ranking for agricultural economics and business, but it does mean that many students are choosing the school for some reason. Sometimes this is because the school offers a great educational experience, it is a good value, or it is highly focused on the program.

More Ways to Rank Agricultural Economics & Business Schools

This ranking is just one of the many we have created. First of all, if you are interested in other degree levels, you may want to take a look at one of the rankings highlighted above. Also, if you are interested in attending school in a specific part of the country, see our rankings by location. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for agricultural economics and business.

Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study Agricultural Economics & Business in the Middle Atlantic Region

Below you'll see a list of the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in agricultural economics and business.

Most Well Attended Schools for Agricultural Business Students Working on Their Master's

1

Cornell University
Ithaca, NY

85 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In NY

#1 Best Quality In NY

Cornell University is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in agricultural economics and business. Cornell is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the small city of Ithaca. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in agricultural economics and business in New York.

There were roughly 85 agricultural economics and business individuals who graduated with this degree at Cornell in the most recent data year.

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2

University of Maryland - College Park
College Park, MD

3 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In MD

#1 Best Quality In MD

Every student who is interested in a master's degree in agricultural economics and business needs to take a look at University of Maryland - College Park. UMCP is a very large public university located in the large suburb of College Park. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in agricultural economics and business in Maryland.

There were approximately 3 agricultural economics and business students who graduated with this degree at UMCP in the most recent year we have data available.

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Rutgers University - New Brunswick
New Brunswick, NJ

1 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In NJ

#1 Best Quality In NJ

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Rutgers University - New Brunswick if you wish to pursue a master's degree in agricultural economics and business. Rutgers New Brunswick is a fairly large public university located in the small city of New Brunswick. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for master's degrees in agricultural economics and business in New Jersey.

There were about 1 agricultural economics and business students who graduated with this degree at Rutgers New Brunswick in the most recent data year.

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Best Agricultural Economics & Business Colleges by State

Explore the most popular agricultural economics and business schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
New York	249	68
Pennsylvania	238	1
Maryland	190	1
New Jersey	178	3

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Rankings in Majors Related to Agricultural Business

One of 16 majors within the Agriculture & Agriculture Operations area of study, Agricultural Economics & Business has other similar majors worth exploring.

Agricultural Business Focus Areas

Major	Annual Graduates
Agricultural Economics	89

Majors Similar to Agricultural Business

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Food Science Technology	49
Animal Science	25
International Agriculture	18
Plant Sciences	17
Horticulture	9
General Agriculture	2

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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