Agricultural Business and Management
Agriculture & Natural Resources
Median earnings by degree level
| Degree | Median earnings | Typical range | Schools | Clear the bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $50,046 | $44,739 to $60,073 | 5 | 80% |
| Associate's Degree | $48,565 | $41,503 to $54,990 | 22 | 77% |
| Bachelor's Degree | $65,664 | $57,416 to $69,641 | 82 | 99% |
"Clear the bar" is the share of programs whose graduates out-earn a typical high-school graduate (the federal earnings-premium test). Typical range is the 25th to 75th percentile of program medians.
Job outlook
Projected employment growth +0% (2024 to 2034), about 398,100 openings a year across the occupations this field commonly leads to.
| Occupation | Median pay | Growth | Openings/yr |
|---|---|---|---|
| First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers | $66,140 | -0.3% | 144,500 |
| Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products | $66,780 | +0.3% | 114,800 |
| Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers | $87,980 | -1.3% | 85,500 |
| Computer User Support Specialists | $60,340 | -3.7% | 40,800 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers | $59,330 | +2.5% | 8,500 |
| Economics Teachers, Postsecondary | $119,980 | +2.1% | 1,200 |
Occupation pay and outlook: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS wages, Employment Projections). A field maps to several occupations, and the same occupations serve many majors, so these are the jobs this major commonly leads to, not positions reserved for its graduates; the openings should not be added up across majors.
Earnings source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (release 2026-06-10), median earnings of graduates measured up to four years after completing. Figures describe past graduates and are never a promise. Method: methodology. Report an error.