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2023 Best Agricultural Economics Schools in Illinois

3 Colleges
$47,597 Avg Salary
$16,923 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Agricultural Economics & Business School for You

With 382 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, agricultural economics and business is the #81 most popular major in Illinois.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Agricultural Economics Schools in Illinois to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Illinois to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best Agricultural Economics & Business Schools in Illinois

Check out the agricultural business programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top Illinois Schools in Agricultural Economics

Our analysis found University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to be the best school for agricultural economics and business students who want to pursue a degree in Illinois. Located in the city of Champaign, UIUC is a public school with a very large student population.

After completing their degree, agricultural business graduates from UIUC carry an average student debtload of $19,100. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $278.

Read full report on Agricultural Economics & Business at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

The excellent programs at Southern Illinois University Carbondale helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best agricultural economics and business schools in Illinois. SIUC is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Carbondale.

On average, agricultural business graduates from SIUC take out $14,745 in student loans while working on their degree.

Read full report on Agricultural Economics & Business at Southern Illinois University Carbondale

#3

Lake Land College

Mattoon, IL

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Lake Land College is a great place for agricultural economics and business students. Located in the distant town of Mattoon, Lake Land College is a public college with a small student population.

Read full report on Agricultural Economics & Business at Lake Land College

Best Agricultural Economics & Business Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Agricultural Economics & Business Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 61
Ohio 203
Indiana 202
Wisconsin 190

One of 16 majors within the area of study, agricultural economics and business has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Agricultural Business

Related Major Annual Graduates
Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians 8,646
Animal Science 8,294
General Agriculture 3,370
Horticulture 3,234
Plant Sciences 3,175

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 3 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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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