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2025 Best Agricultural Economics & Business Schools in Wisconsin

4 Colleges in Wisconsin
257 Agricultural Business Degrees Awarded
$47,593 Avg Early-Career Salary
If you plan on majoring in agricultural economics & business, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #101 in the country in terms of popularity. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 4 schools in Wisconsin to determine which ones were the best for agricultural economics & business students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 257 degrees in agricultural economics & business to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Agricultural Economics & Business School

Best Agricultural Economics & Business Schools in Wisconsin The agricultural business program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Agricultural Economics & Business rankings. For our Best Overall Agricultural Economics & Business School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.

In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.

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Associate Degrees in Agricultural Business
Bachelor's Degrees in Agricultural Business

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Agricultural Economics & Business Schools in Wisconsin ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for Agricultural Economics & Business in Wisconsin

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the agricultural business degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Wisconsin Schools in Agricultural Business

1
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
65 Agricultural Business Degrees Awarded
$49,868 Median Starting Salary

University of Wisconsin - Madison is a good option for students interested in a degree in agricultural economics & business. UW - Madison is a very large public university located in the city of Madison. A Best Colleges rank of #40 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means UW - Madison is a great university overall.

There were about 65 agricultural economics & business students who graduated with this degree at UW - Madison in the most recent data year. Agricultural Economics & Business degree recipients from University of Wisconsin - Madison earn a boost of approximately $2,275 over the typical income of agricultural economics & business majors.

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2
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
73 Agricultural Business Degrees Awarded
34.2% Growth in Graduates

Any student pursuing a degree in agricultural economics & business has to look into University of Wisconsin - Platteville. Located in the distant town of Platteville, UW - Platteville is a public university with a moderately-sized student population. This university ranks 20th out of 46 schools for overall quality in the state of Wisconsin.

There were approximately 73 agricultural economics & business students who graduated with this degree at UW - Platteville in the most recent data year. Degree recipients from the agricultural economics & business program at University of Wisconsin - Platteville get $6,880 above the standard college graduate with the same degree shortly after graduation.

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3
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
48 Agricultural Business Degrees Awarded
$53,911 Median Starting Salary

It's difficult to beat University of Wisconsin - River Falls if you wish to pursue a degree in agricultural economics & business. UW - River Falls is a moderately-sized public university located in the distant town of River Falls. This university ranks 26th out of 46 colleges for overall quality in the state of Wisconsin.

There were about 48 agricultural economics & business students who graduated with this degree at UW - River Falls in the most recent data year. Agricultural Economics & Business degree recipients from University of Wisconsin - River Falls earn a boost of approximately $6,318 over the average income of agricultural economics & business graduates.

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4
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In WI
14.3% Growth in Graduates

Every student who is interested in agricultural economics & business has to check out Northcentral Technical College. Located in the small city of Wausau, North Central Technical College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #537 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means North Central Technical College is a great college overall.

There were roughly 7 agricultural economics & business students who graduated with this degree at North Central Technical College in the most recent year we have data available.

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Best Agricultural Economics & Business Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Agricultural Economics & Business Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Michigan 322 61
Ohio 314 203
Illinois 304 381
Indiana 294 202

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One of 18 majors within the Agriculture & Agriculture Operations area of study, Agricultural Economics & Business has other similar majors worth exploring.

Agricultural Business Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations 156
Agricultural Economics 54
Agricultural/Farm Supplies Retailing and Wholesaling 19
Agricultural Business 14
Farm/Farm & Ranch Management 14

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Majors Similar to Agricultural Business

Related Major Annual Graduates
Animal Science 306
Agricultural Production 143
Horticulture 141
Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians 139
Plant Sciences 134
Veterinary Medicine 88
Food Science Technology 83
Agricultural Mechanization 73
Agricultural Public Services 72
Soil Sciences 27

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