2022 Best Value Agricultural and Extension Education Services Schools in Illinois For Those Making $0-$30k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Agricultural and Extension Education Services Schools in Illinois For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Agricultural & Extension Education Services is the 782nd most popular major in the country with 292 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across Illinois, there were 13 agricultural and extension education services graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent agricultural and extension education services programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the agricultural and extension education services program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Agricultural and Extension Education Services Schools in Illinois For Those Making $0-$30k

The colleges and universities below are the best for illinois agricultural and extension education services students whose families make $0-$30k.

Top 1 Best Value Colleges for Agricultural & Extension Education Services (Income $0-$30k) in Illinois

#1

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Champaign, Illinois

#1 in overall quality

$5,477 Average Net Price

$49,122 Average Early-Career Earnings

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Agricultural and Extension Education Services Schools in Illinois For Those Making $0-$30k list. This large school is located in Champaign, Illinois, and it awarded 13 ’s agricultural and extension education services degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UIUC, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Agricultural & Extension Education Services Schools in Illinois” ranking. It costs about $5,477 for Illinois Agricultural and Extension Education Services students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend UIUC.

The low student loan default rate of 2.4% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%.

Full UIUC Agricultural & Extension Education Services Report

• Best Value Colleges for Agricultural & Extension Education Services (Income $0-$30k) in the Great Lakes Region
• Best Value Colleges for Agricultural & Extension Education Services (Income $0-$30k)

Notes and References

References

• 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 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).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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