Agricultural Economics at Rend Lake College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Agricultural Economics, you may want to check out the program at Rend Lake College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Rend Lake College is located in Ina, IL.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 9 agricultural economics degrees were granted at Rend Lake College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Rend Lake College
Many students take online classes at Rend Lake College. Of 2,015 students, 205 (10%) studied exclusively online and 814 (40%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the composition of Agricultural Economics graduates at Rend Lake College, by degree type.
Program-wide, Agricultural Economics graduates at Rend Lake College are 56% women (5) and 44% men (4).
Agricultural Economics Associate’s Program at Rend Lake College
Of the 9 associate’s agricultural economics graduates at Rend Lake College, 56% were women (5) and 44% were men (4).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Agricultural Economics associate’s degree recipients at Rend Lake College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 8 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
Minority students account for 11% of Agricultural Economics associate’s degree recipients at Rend Lake College, lower than the national average of 25%.*
*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 Rend Lake College
The Agricultural Economics program at Rend Lake College includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Agricultural Business | 9 |
Best-Paid Careers for Agricultural Economics Graduates
Graduates of the Agricultural Economics program at Rend Lake College work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Agricultural Economics majors, 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.