2023 Most Popular Agriculture Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Illinois
Finding the Best Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Undergraduate Certificate School for You
In 2020-2021, 1,803 degrees and certificates were awarded to agriculture and agriculture operations students who went to a Illinois college or university. This makes it the #18 most popular major in the state.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Agriculture Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Illinois ranking. Our analysis looked at 17 schools in Illinois to see which undergraduate certificate programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Agriculture & Agriculture Operations program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Illinois
Check out the agriculture and agriculture operations undergraduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Illinois.
Top 10 Most Popular Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Undergraduate Certificate Schools
Our analysis found Kaskaskia College to be the most popular school for agriculture and agriculture operations students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in Illinois. Located in the rural area of Centralia, Kaskaskia College is a public school with a small student population.
About 69% of the students majoring in agriculture and agriculture operations at the school are women while 31% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lake Land College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Agriculture Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Illinois list. Lake Land College is a small public school located in the town of Mattoon.
Women make up 32% of the agriculture and agriculture operations majors at the school.
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Out of the 17 schools in Illinois that were part of this year’s ranking, Rend Lake College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the rural area of Ina, Rend Lake College is a public school with a small student population.
About 25% of the students majoring in agriculture and agriculture operations at the school are women while 75% are male.
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Out of the 17 schools in Illinois that were part of this year’s ranking, City Colleges of Chicago - Richard J Daley College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Richard J Daley College is a small public school located in the city of Chicago.
Of the 14 students majoring in agriculture and agriculture operations at Richard J Daley College, 50% are male and 50% are female.
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Out of the 17 schools in Illinois that were part of this year’s ranking, Stautzenberger College - Rockford Career College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Stautzenberger College - Rockford Career College is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Rockford.
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Highland Community College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Agriculture Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Illinois ranking. Highland Community College is a small public school located in the town of Freeport.
About 50% of the students majoring in agriculture and agriculture operations at the school are women while 50% are male.
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Parkland College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate agriculture and agriculture operations programs. Parkland College is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Champaign.
Women make up 75% of the agriculture and agriculture operations majors at the school.
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Kishwaukee College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate agriculture and agriculture operations programs. Located in the rural area of Malta, Kishwaukee College is a public school with a small student population.
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College of DuPage ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Agriculture Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Illinois list. COD is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Glen Ellyn.
Of the 5 students majoring in agriculture and agriculture operations at COD, 40% are male and 60% are female.
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With a ranking of #10, Kankakee Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for agriculture and agriculture operations students working on their undergraduate certificate. Kankakee Community College is a small public school located in the small city of Kankakee.
Of the 2 students majoring in agriculture and agriculture operations at Kankakee Community College, 50% are male and 50% are female.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Indiana | 932 |
| Michigan | 673 |
| Ohio | 1,445 |
| Wisconsin | 1,081 |
Majors Related to Agriculture & Agriculture Operations
Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Majors to Study
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians | 8,646 |
| Animal Science | 8,294 |
| Agricultural Economics & Business | 8,098 |
| General Agriculture | 3,370 |
| Horticulture | 3,234 |
| Plant Sciences | 3,175 |
| Agricultural Production | 3,066 |
| Food Science Technology | 2,532 |
| Agricultural Mechanization | 1,280 |
| Animal Services | 990 |
| Agricultural Public Services | 845 |
| Other Agriculture | 602 |
| Agriculture/Veterinary Preparatory Programs | 527 |
| Soil Sciences | 406 |
| Food Processing | 237 |
| International Agriculture | 122 |
| Veterinary Administrative Services | 118 |
Most Popular Majors Related to Agriculture & Agriculture Operations
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Computer & Information Sciences | 254,454 |
| Engineering | 198,468 |
| Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 177,778 |
| Engineering Technologies | 85,188 |
| Mathematics & Statistics | 52,396 |
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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