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Most Popular General Agriculture Associate Degree Schools in Illinois

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2023 Most Popular General Agriculture Associate Degree Schools in Illinois

5 Colleges
$32,739 Avg Salary
$10,539 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best General Agriculture Associate 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 Most Popular General Agriculture Associate Degree Schools in Illinois to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 5 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 General Agriculture program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for agriculture majors pursuing a associate degree.

#1

Kaskaskia College

Centralia, IL

Our 2023 rankings named Kaskaskia College the most popular school in Illinois for general agriculture students working on their associate degree. Kaskaskia College is a small public school located in the rural area of Centralia.

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

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#2

Black Hawk College

Moline, IL

Out of the 5 schools in Illinois that were part of this year’s ranking, Black Hawk College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Moline, BHC is a public college with a small student population.

About 50% of the students majoring in agriculture at the school are women while 50% are male.

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#2

Illinois Central College

East Peoria, IL

Out of the 5 schools in Illinois that were part of this year’s ranking, Illinois Central College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of East Peoria, ICC is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Women make up 50% of the agriculture majors at the school.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Kankakee Community College is a great place for general agriculture students working on their associate degree. Located in the city of Kankakee, Kankakee Community College is a public college with a small student population.

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#5

Triton College

River Grove, IL

Out of the 5 schools in Illinois that were part of this year’s ranking, Triton College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Triton College is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of River Grove.

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Best General Agriculture Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Most Popular General Agriculture Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 3
Indiana 98
Wisconsin 8

General Agriculture is one of 16 different types of programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Agriculture

Related Major Annual Graduates
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 5 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to W.carter.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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