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2023 Most Popular Agricultural Economics Associate Degree Schools in Illinois

17 Colleges
$35,695 Avg Salary
$13,892 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Agricultural Economics & Business Associate Degree 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.

The Most Popular Agricultural Economics Associate Degree Schools in Illinois ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 17 schools in Illinois to see which ones were the most popular associate degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Agricultural Economics & Business program at each school on the list.

Check out the agricultural business associate degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Illinois.

#1

Rend Lake College

Ina, IL

Our 2023 rankings named Rend Lake College the most popular school in Illinois for agricultural economics and business students working on their associate degree. Rend Lake College is a small public school located in the rural area of Ina.

Women make up 50% of the agricultural business majors at the school.

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#2

Wabash Valley College

Mount Carmel, IL

The in-demand associate degree programs at Wabash Valley College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular agricultural economics and business schools in Illinois. Wabash Valley College is a fairly small public school located in the distant town of Mount Carmel.

About 35% of the students majoring in agricultural business at the school are women while 65% are male.

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#3

Black Hawk College

Moline, IL

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Black Hawk College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Agricultural Economics Associate Degree Schools in Illinois list. Located in the city of Moline, BHC is a public school with a small student population.

Women make up 27% of the agricultural business majors at the school.

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The in-demand associate degree programs at John Wood Community College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular agricultural economics and business schools in Illinois. Located in the rural area of Quincy, John Wood Community College is a public college with a small student population.

About 62% of the students majoring in agricultural business at the school are women while 38% are male.

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#5

Lake Land College

Mattoon, IL

The in-demand associate degree programs at Lake Land College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular agricultural economics and business schools in Illinois. Located in the town of Mattoon, Lake Land College is a public college with a small student population.

Women make up 50% of the agricultural business majors at the school.

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#6

Joliet Junior College

Joliet, IL

Joliet Junior College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree agricultural economics and business programs. Located in the large suburb of Joliet, Joliet Junior College is a public college with a large student population.

Women make up 40% of the agricultural business majors at the school.

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#7

Parkland College

Champaign, IL

Parkland College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree agricultural economics and business programs. Located in the small city of Champaign, Parkland College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Of the 9 students majoring in agricultural business at Parkland College, 22% are male and 78% are female.

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With a ranking of #8, Highland Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for agricultural economics and business students working on their associate degree. Located in the town of Freeport, Highland Community College is a public college with a small student population.

About 14% of the students majoring in agricultural business at the school are women while 86% are male.

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#9

Spoon River College

Canton, IL

Spoon River College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Agricultural Economics Associate Degree Schools in Illinois ranking. SRC is a small public school located in the rural area of Canton.

Women make up 33% of the agricultural business majors at the school.

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#10

Kishwaukee College

Malta, IL

With a ranking of #10, Kishwaukee College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for agricultural economics and business students working on their associate degree. Kishwaukee College is a small public school located in the rural area of Malta.

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Best Agricultural Economics & Business Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Most Popular Agricultural Economics & Business Schools 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 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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