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2023 Most Popular Agricultural Economics Bachelor's Degree Schools in Illinois

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Finding the Best Agricultural Economics & Business Bachelor's Degree School for You

In <nil>, 382 degrees and certificates were awarded to agricultural economics & business students who went to a Illinois college or university. This makes it the #11 most popular major in the state.

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To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Business Degree Central has created its Most Popular Agricultural Economics Bachelor's Degree Schools in Illinois ranking. This report analyzed 5 schools in Illinois to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's degree programs for business students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Agricultural Economics & Business program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for agricultural business majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

Our 2023 rankings named University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign the most popular school in Illinois for agricultural economics & business students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Champaign, UIUC is a public school with a very large student population.

About 28% of the students majoring in agricultural business at the school are women while 72% are male.

Agricultural Business majors at UIUC take out an average of $18,248 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $441, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

Full Agricultural Economics & Business at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Report

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Southern Illinois University Carbondale is a great place for agricultural economics & business students working on their bachelor’s degree. SIUC is a large public school located in the small city of Carbondale.

Women make up 28% of the agricultural business majors at the school.

Full Agricultural Economics & Business at Southern Illinois University Carbondale Report

#3

Illinois College

Jacksonville, IL

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Illinois College is a great place for agricultural economics & business students working on their bachelor’s degree. Illinois College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Jacksonville.

About 40% of the students majoring in agricultural business at the school are women while 60% are male.

Full Agricultural Economics & Business at Illinois College Report

#4

Greenville University

Greenville, IL

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Greenville University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular agricultural economics & business schools in Illinois. Greenville is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Greenville.

Of the 3 students majoring in agricultural business at Greenville, 67% are male and 33% are female.

Full Agricultural Economics & Business at Greenville University Report

#5

Quincy University

Quincy, IL

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Quincy University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular agricultural economics & business schools in Illinois. Quincy U is a small private not-for-profit school located in the remote town of Quincy.

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Best Agricultural Economics & Business Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 61
Ohio 203
Indiana 202
Wisconsin 190

Agricultural Business Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations 3,206
Agricultural Business 2,144
Agricultural Economics 1,882
Farm/Farm & Ranch Management 506
Agricultural/Farm Supplies Retailing and Wholesaling 245
Agricultural Business & Management 136
Agricultural Business Technology 21

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 5 schools only.

  • 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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