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Agricultural Economics at Southern Illinois University Carbondale

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Agricultural Economics at Southern Illinois University Carbondale

Every agricultural economics school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the ag economics program at Southern Illinois University Carbondale stacks up to those at other schools.

SIUC is located in Carbondale, Illinois and approximately 11,366 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 25 ag economics majors received their bachelor's degree from SIUC.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Agricultural Economics section at the bottom of this page.

SIUC Agricultural Economics Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Ag Economics
  • Master’s Degree in Ag Economics

SIUC Agricultural Economics Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the ag economics progam at SIUC compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The ag economics major at SIUC is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Agricultural Economics. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

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25

In 2021, 2 students received their master’s degree in ag economics from SIUC. This makes it the #25 most popular school for ag economics master’s degree candidates in the country.

Ag Economics Student Demographics at SIUC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the ag economics majors at Southern Illinois University Carbondale.

SIUC Agricultural Economics Bachelor’s Program

24% Women
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 25 students earned a bachelor's degree in ag economics from SIUC. About 24% of these graduates were women and the other 76% were men.

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About 100% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in ag economics at SIUC are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Southern Illinois University Carbondale with a bachelor's in ag economics.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 25
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

SIUC Agricultural Economics Master’s Program

50% Women
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 ag economics majors earned their master's degree from SIUC. Of these graduates, 50% were men and 50% were women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Southern Illinois University Carbondale with a master's in ag economics.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 1
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

SIUC also has a doctoral program available in ag economics. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Ag Economics Grads May Go Into

A degree in ag economics can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IL, the home state for Southern Illinois University Carbondale.

Occupation Jobs in IL Average Salary in IL
Agricultural Sciences Professors 380 $88,640
Economists 380 $108,690

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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