Below are the key facts about this program at Western Illinois University. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level. At its best it places at #2 out of 2 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Western Illinois University as a strong choice for general agriculture, placing at #13 out of 84 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Agriculture Schools | 13 of 84 |
| Best General Agriculture Schools in Illinois | 2 of 3 |
| Best General Agriculture Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 3 of 5 |
The following degree levels are offered in general agriculture at Western Illinois University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 62 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Western Illinois University conferred 62 bachelor’s degrees in general agriculture.
Western Illinois University is a solid choice among schools offering general agriculture at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #2 out of 2 schools by College Factual.
General Agriculture graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Western Illinois University earn a median of $49,139 a year. This is lower than $53,962, the median for all majors at Western Illinois University.
To complete a bachelor’s at Western Illinois University, general agriculture students borrow a median amount of $18,969 in student loans. This is below $27,639, the typical median for all majors at Western Illinois University.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,238 | $9,662 |
| Fees | $4,910 | $4,910 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 55% of general agriculture bachelor’s degrees went to men and 45% went to women.
The majority of general agriculture bachelor’s degree graduates at Western Illinois University are White. Approximately 92% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Western Illinois University with a bachelor’s in general agriculture.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 57 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Western Illinois University conferred 62 bachelor’s completions in agriculture, general in the most recent reporting year — 45% to women and 55% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (92%).