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Agriculture at Southern Illinois University Carbondale

Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. Also, learn how SIUC ranks among other schools offering degrees in agriculture.

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• Available Degrees
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• Student Demographics

Agriculture Degrees Available at SIUC

• Bachelor’s Degree in Agriculture

SIUC Agriculture Rankings

The bachelor's program at SIUC was ranked #22 on College Factual's Best Schools for agriculture list. It is also ranked #2 in Illinois.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Agriculture	4
Best Value Colleges for Agriculture	8
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Agriculture Graduates	14
Best Agriculture Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans	14
Best Agriculture Colleges for Veterans	16
Highest Paid Agriculture Graduates	17
Best Agriculture Bachelor’s Degree Schools	19
Best Agriculture Schools	22
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Agriculture (Income $75-$110k)	23
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Agriculture (Income $48-$75k)	27
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Agriculture (Income Over $110k)	29
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Agriculture (With Aid)	30
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Agriculture (Income $0-$30k)	31
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Agriculture (Income $30-$48k)	34
Best Value Colleges for Agriculture (Income $75-$110k)	35
Best Value Colleges for Agriculture (Income $48-$75k)	38
Best Value Colleges for Agriculture (With Aid)	40
Best Value Colleges for Agriculture (Income Over $110k)	42
Best Value Colleges for Agriculture (Income $0-$30k)	44
Best Value Colleges for Agriculture (Income $30-$48k)	46

Popularity of Agriculture at SIUC

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Southern Illinois University Carbondale handed out 11 bachelor's degrees in agriculture. This is a decrease of 42% over the previous year when 19 degrees were handed out.

Agriculture Student Diversity at SIUC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the agriculture majors at Southern Illinois University Carbondale.

SIUC Agriculture Bachelor’s Program

The agriculture program at SIUC awarded 11 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 73% of these degrees went to men with the other 27% going to women.

The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at SIUC are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 100% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southern Illinois University Carbondale with a bachelor's in agriculture.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	11
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	0

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Mark Jaroski under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.