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2023 Most Popular Agricultural Economics Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region

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

Today's business students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Business Degree Central has created the Most Popular Agricultural Economics Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 17 schools in the Great Lakes Region 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 following schools top our list of the Most Popular Agricultural Economics & Business Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

Our analysis found University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to be the most popular school for agricultural economics & business students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the Great Lakes Region . UIUC is a very large public school located in the small city of Champaign.

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

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, agricultural business majors at UIUC accumulate an average of around $18,248 in student debt. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $441.

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#2

Purdue University - Main Campus

West Lafayette, IN

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Purdue University - Main Campus helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular agricultural economics & business schools in the Great Lakes Region . Purdue is a fairly large public school located in the small city of West Lafayette.

About 41% of the students majoring in agricultural business at the school are women while 59% are male.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, agricultural business graduates from Purdue carry an average student debt load of $16,406. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $281.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Ohio State University - Main Campus is a great place for agricultural economics & business students working on their bachelor’s degree. Ohio State is a very large public school located in the city of Columbus.

Women make up 32% of the agricultural business majors at the school.

Agricultural Business majors at Ohio State take out an average of $17,760 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $185.

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#4

Wilmington College

Wilmington, OH

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

Women make up 61% of the agricultural business majors at the school.

The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $373, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Wisconsin - River Falls is a great place for agricultural economics & business students working on their bachelor’s degree. UW - River Falls is a moderately-sized public school located in the distant town of River Falls.

About 33% of the students majoring in agricultural business at the school are women while 67% are male.

On average, agricultural business graduates from UW - River Falls take out $18,861 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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With a ranking of #6, University of Wisconsin - Madison did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for agricultural economics & business students working on their bachelor’s degree. UW - Madison is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Madison.

About 30% of the students majoring in agricultural business at the school are women while 70% are male.

Agricultural Business majors at UW - Madison take out an average of $14,263 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

Full Agricultural Economics & Business at University of Wisconsin - Madison Report

University of Wisconsin - Platteville did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for agricultural economics & business students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. UW - Platteville is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Platteville.

Women make up 52% of the agricultural business majors at the school.

On average, agricultural business graduates from UW - Platteville take out $16,488 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

Full Agricultural Economics & Business at University of Wisconsin - Platteville Report

#8

Michigan State University

East Lansing, MI

Michigan State University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Agricultural Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Located in the city of East Lansing, Michigan State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 38% of the agricultural business majors at the school.

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With a ranking of #9, Southern Illinois University Carbondale did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for agricultural economics & business students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the small city of Carbondale, SIUC is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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

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#10

Illinois College

Jacksonville, IL

With a ranking of #10, Illinois College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for agricultural economics & business students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the distant town of Jacksonville, Illinois College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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

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Best Agricultural Economics & Business Colleges by State

Explore the best agricultural economics & business schools for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 61
Ohio 203
Illinois 382
Indiana 202
Wisconsin 190

Agricultural Business Concentrations

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 17 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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