2021 Best General Agriculture Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in Illinois
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Finding the Best General Agriculture Schools for Non-Traditional Students
General Agriculture is the #58 most popular major in Illinois with 201 bachelor's degrees awarded in <nil>. This means that of the 1,916 bachelor's that were awarded in the country, 10.5% were from a college or university in the state.
This year's Best General Agriculture Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in Illinois ranking analyzed 3 colleges that offered a bachelor's degree in agriculture. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality general agriculture programs as well as strong support for students classified as non-traditional.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the general agriculture program at the school, affordability, and presence of non-traditional students. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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2021 Best General Agriculture Schools for Non-Traditional Students in Illinois
The following schools top our list of the Best General Agriculture Colleges for Non-Traditional Students.
Best General Agriculture Schools for Non-Traditional Students
Illinois State University tops the 2021 list of our schools in Illinois that are best for non-traditional general agriculture students. Located in the suburb of Normal, Illinois State is a public school with a very large student population. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, Illinois State has also earned the #1 rank in our Best Colleges for General Agriculture in Illinois ranking.
About 1.7% of Illinois State students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 7,464 students at Illinois State that take at least one class online. 2,500 of Illinois State students are attending part time.
Western Illinois University comes in at #2 in this year's ranking. WIU is a moderately-sized public school located in the remote town of Macomb. WIU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our Best Colleges for General Agriculture in Illinois list.
About 3.2% of WIU students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 4,203 students take at least one class online at WIU. There are roughly 1,874 part time students in attendance at WIU.
The #3 spot in this year's ranking belongs to Southern Illinois University Carbondale. Located in the city of Carbondale, SIUC is a public school with a fairly large student population. SIUC also made our Best Colleges for General Agriculture in Illinois list, coming in at #3.
About 2.4% of SIUC students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 2,640 students take at least one class online at SIUC. About 2,629 of the students at SIUC are attending part time.
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 the rest 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).