Career Opportunities

Agricultural Business Majors are trained in business, management, economics, production agriculture, communication, and problem solving. Job opportunities available to our graduates are usually in the following areas:

  • Agricultural Extension
  • Agricultural Finance
  • Agricultural Salesperson
  • Commodity Merchandiser
  • Ag Loan Officer
  • Crop Production Specialist
  • Agribusiness Manager
  • Farm and Ranch operations
  • Food Broker
  • Advertising Agent
  • Government
  • Appraiser
  • Market Analyst
  • Cooperative Extension Agent
  • Accountant
  • Lawyer
  • Agricultural reporting
  • Public relations
  • Research
Recent Placement Information
Graduation Semester # Offers Salaries Offer Satisfaction
Average Range Average Range Duties Salary
Spring 2007 2.0 1-6 $40,100 $24,000 - $51,000 61% very satisfied
39% satisfied
33% very satisfied
67% satisfied
Spring 2006 2.0 1-4 $40,000 $25,000 - $49,000 52% very satisfied
39% satisfied
30% very satisfied
61% satisfied
Spring 2005 2.61 1-4 $36,200 $20,000 - $47,600 52% very satisfied
48% satisfied
29% very satisfied
71% satisfied
Spring 2004 2.4 1-6 $35,800 $27,000 - $49,000 95% very satisfied
5% satisfied
68% very satisfied
32% satisfied
Spring 2003 2.6 1-8 $32,000 $18,000 - $45,888 59% very satisfied
34% satisfied
35% very satisfied
56% satisfeid
Spring 2002 2.2 1-4 $32,800 $25,000 - $43,800 67% very satisfied
30% satisfied
27% very satisfied
73% satisfied
Spring 2001 1.8 1-3 $34,000 $25,000 - $47,000 55% very satisfied
45% satisfied
35% very satisfied
60% satisfied
5% neutral
Spring 2000 2.1 1-6 $33,000 $24,000 - $43,000 65% very satisfied
35% satisfied
39% very satisfied
59% satisfied
2% neutral