Agricultural Economics at Parkland College
If you plan to study Agricultural Economics, you may want to check out the program at Parkland College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Parkland College is located in Champaign, IL.
During the most recent reporting year, 7 agricultural economics graduations were recorded at Parkland College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Parkland College
Many students take online classes at Parkland College. Among 6,014 students, 1,065 (18%) studied exclusively online and 1,798 (30%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Agricultural Economics graduates at Parkland College, by degree type.
Program-wide, Agricultural Economics graduates at Parkland College are 43% women (3) and 57% men (4).
Agricultural Economics Associate’s Program at Parkland College
Among the 4 associate’s agricultural economics degrees awarded at Parkland College, 50% were women (2) and 50% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Agricultural Economics associate’s degree recipients at Parkland College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 4 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Agricultural Economics Concentrations at Parkland College
This Agricultural Economics program at Parkland College breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Agricultural Business | 5 |
| Farm Supply Retail/Wholesaling | 2 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Agricultural Economics Graduates
Students who finish Agricultural Economics program at Parkland College work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Agricultural Economics graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Buyers and Purchasing Agents, Farm Products | $109,813 |
| Environmental Economists | $86,726 |
| Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers | $84,680 |
| Economists | $73,611 |
| Computer User Support Specialists | $71,530 |
| Economics Teachers, Postsecondary | $69,831 |
| Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary | $66,903 |
| Farm and Home Management Educators | $55,950 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers | $36,803 |
| Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products | $29,657 |
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
More about our data sources and methodologies.