Agriculture at Lake Land College
If you plan to study Agriculture, consider the program at Lake Land College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Lake Land College is in Mattoon, IL.
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Studying Online at Lake Land College
Many students take online classes at Lake Land College. Of 3,960 students, 572 (14%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,266 (32%) took at least some classes online.
Agriculture Rankings at Lake Land College
Rankings can help you compare Lake Land College’s Agriculture program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #3 of 76 |
| Best Value | Illinois | #3 of 30 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Illinois | #28 of 30 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #33 of 523 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #63 of 76 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #366 of 521 |
Earnings for Agriculture Graduates from Lake Land College
Graduates of Lake Land College’s Agriculture program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $41,863 |
| 2 years | $44,384 |
| 5 years | $56,312 |
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Agriculture graduates from Lake Land College is $8,142.
Best-Paid Careers for Agriculture Graduates
Those who complete Agriculture program at Lake Land College work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Agriculture majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Medical and Health Services Managers | $129,557 |
| Buyers and Purchasing Agents, Farm Products | $109,813 |
| Food Science Technicians | $100,898 |
| Animal Scientists | $93,823 |
| Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary | $86,398 |
| Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers | $84,680 |
| Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary | $79,966 |
| Economics Teachers, Postsecondary | $69,831 |
| Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary | $66,903 |
| Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants | $61,212 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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