2023 Best General Agriculture Bachelor's Degree Schools in Illinois
Finding the Best General Agriculture Bachelor's Degree School for You
With 300 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, general agriculture is the #93 most popular major in Illinois.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best General Agriculture Bachelor's Degree Schools in Illinois to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 3 schools in Illinois to see which ones offered the best bachelor's degree programs for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.
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2023 Best General Agriculture Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Illinois
Check out the agriculture bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.
Top Illinois Schools for a Bachelor's in General Agriculture
Our 2023 rankings named Illinois State University the best school in Illinois for general agriculture students working on their bachelor’s degree. Illinois State is a very large public school located in the suburb of Normal.
The average amount in student loans that agriculture majors at Illinois State take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $18,787. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $383, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Western Illinois University is a great place for general agriculture students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the town of Macomb, WIU is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
After completing their Bachelor's Degree, agriculture graduates from WIU carry an average student debtload of $19,825. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $204.
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Out of the 3 schools in Illinois that were part of this year’s ranking, Southern Illinois University Carbondale landed the # 3 spot on the list. SIUC is a fairly large public school located in the city of Carbondale.
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Michigan | 3 |
Indiana | 98 |
Wisconsin | 8 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to Agriculture
General Agriculture is one of 16 different types of programs to choose from.
Majors Similar to Agriculture
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians | 8,646 |
Animal Science | 8,294 |
Agricultural Economics & Business | 8,098 |
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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