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2024 Best Agricultural Economics & Business Bachelor's Degree Schools in Illinois

2 Colleges in Illinois
268 Bachelor's Degrees
$47,597 Avg Early-Career Salary
a bachelor's degree in agricultural economics & business is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #81 out of 363 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in Illinois to determine which ones were the best for agricultural economics & business students pursuing a bachelor's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 268 bachelor's degrees in agricultural economics & business to qualified students.

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Average Early-Career Salaries

Average early-career salary of those graduating with their bachelor's degree is one indicator we use in our analysis to find the schools that offer the highest-quality education. After all, your bachelor's degree won't mean much if it doesn't help you find a job that will help you earn a living.

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The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for agricultural economics & business students working on their bachelor's degree.

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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Agricultural Economics & Business Bachelor's Degree Schools in Illinois list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Agricultural Economics & Business in Illinois

Explore the top ranked colleges and universities for agricultural economics & business students seeking a a bachelor's degree.

Top Illinois Schools for a Bachelor's in Agricultural Business

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227 Annual Graduates
$49,711 Median Starting Salary
$20,000 Median Student Debt

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign is a good option for students interested in a bachelor's degree in agricultural economics & business. UIUC is a very large public university located in the city of Champaign.

Agricultural Economics & Business bachelor's degree recipients from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign earn a boost of approximately $2,115 over the typical earnings of agricultural economics & business graduates.

More information about a bachelor’s in agricultural economics & business from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

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25 Annual Graduates
$45,482 Median Starting Salary
$15,000 Median Student Debt

It is hard to beat Southern Illinois University Carbondale if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in agricultural economics & business. SIUC is a large public university located in the small city of Carbondale.

Students who graduate with their bachelor's from the agricultural business program report average early career wages of $45,482.

More information about a bachelor’s in agricultural economics & business from Southern Illinois University Carbondale

Best Agricultural Economics & Business Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Agricultural Economics & Business Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Michigan 261 42
Ohio 252 134
Indiana 235 146
Wisconsin 213 152

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One of 18 majors within the Agriculture & Agriculture Operations area of study, Agricultural Economics & Business has other similar majors worth exploring.

Agricultural Business Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Agricultural Economics 252
Agricultural Business 13
Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations 3

Majors Similar to Agricultural Business

Related Major Annual Graduates
General Agriculture 258
Animal Science 189
Food Science Technology 82
Agricultural Public Services 40
Plant Sciences 33
Soil Sciences 13
Horticulture 9

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