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Graduate Agriculture Programs at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

168 Graduate Degrees Awarded
2 Graduate Award Levels
#1 Best Rank — Doctoral

Here is an overview of the graduate program in agriculture at Illinois. It is offered at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 5 schools (Doctoral level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

Illinois Graduate Agriculture Rankings

#10 in the U.S.
#1 in Illinois
#2 in the Great Lakes Region

College Factual ranks Illinois as a strong choice for agriculture, ranked #10 out of 558 schools nationally.

Ranking Rank
Best Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Schools 10 of 558
Best Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Schools in Illinois 1 of 30
Best Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Schools in the Great Lakes Region 2 of 76

Graduate Agriculture Degrees at Illinois

The following degree levels are offered in agriculture at Illinois, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 505
Master’s 135
Doctoral 33

Graduate Agriculture Majors at Illinois

This agriculture area of study at Illinois breaks down into these majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:

Major Annual Graduates
Agricultural Business and Management 264
Animal Sciences 166
Food Science and Technology 129
Veterinary Medicine 128
Agricultural Public Services 56
Plant Sciences 31
Veterinary Biomedical and Clinical Sciences 26
Agriculture, General 1

Illinois Agriculture Master’s Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign awarded 135 master’s degrees in agriculture.

Master’s Rankings

Illinois is among the very best schools in the country for agriculture at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #3 out of 3 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Master’s Degree Schools in Illinois 3
Best Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region 7
Best Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Master’s Degree Schools 18

Illinois Graduate Tuition and Fees

$39,877 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

The full-time graduate tuition and fees are shown below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $36,500 $46,500
Fees $3,377 $3,377

Find out more about Illinois tuition and fees.

Master’s Student Diversity

Among recent graduates, 25% of agriculture master’s degrees went to men and 75% went to women.

Illinois gender breakdown of Agriculture Master's degree grads The majority of agriculture master’s degree graduates at Illinois are White. Approximately 56% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign with a master’s in agriculture.

Ethnic diversity of Agriculture majors at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 16
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 9
White 76
Non-Resident Aliens 24
Other Races 7

Illinois Agriculture Doctoral Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign conferred 33 doctoral degrees in agriculture.

Doctoral Rankings

Illinois is among the very best schools in the country for agriculture at the doctoral level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 5 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region 1
Best Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Doctor’s Degree Schools in Illinois 1
Best Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Doctor’s Degree Schools 1

Doctoral Student Diversity

Among recent graduates, 58% of agriculture doctoral degrees went to men and 42% went to women.

Illinois gender breakdown of Agriculture Doctoral degree grads The majority of agriculture doctoral degree graduates at Illinois are Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 58% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign with a doctoral in agriculture.

Ethnic diversity of Agriculture majors at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 11
Non-Resident Aliens 19
Other Races 0

Undergraduate Study in Agriculture at Illinois

This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at Illinois. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.

Undergraduate Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s Degrees in Agriculture 505

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