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Agricultural Production at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale

If you plan to study Agricultural Production, you may want to check out the program at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Southern Illinois University-Carbondale is in Carbondale, IL.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 4 agricultural production degrees were awarded at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale.

Online & Distance Learning at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale

Many students take online classes at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale. Of 11,790 students, 2,272 (19%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,360 (28%) took at least some classes online.

Agricultural Production Rankings at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale

Use these rankings to compare Southern Illinois University-Carbondale’s Agricultural Production program against other schools offering the same major.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Agricultural Production graduates at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Agricultural Production graduates at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale are 75% women (3) and 25% men (1).

Agricultural Production Doctoral Program at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale

Among the 4 doctoral agricultural production graduates at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale, 75% were women (3) and 25% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Agricultural Production doctoral degree recipients at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Asian	1
Two or More Races	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of Agricultural Production doctoral degree recipients at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale, higher than the national average of 6%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Agricultural Production Concentrations at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale

This Agricultural Production program at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Sustainable Agriculture	4

Best-Paid Careers for Agricultural Production Graduates

Students who finish Agricultural Production program at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale pursue many career paths. Below are the best-paid careers for Agricultural Production graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Animal Scientists	$93,823
Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers	$84,680
Conservation Scientists	$81,436
Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$79,966
Park Naturalists	$76,516
Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary	$66,903
Range Managers	$59,935
Soil and Plant Scientists	$59,587
Farm and Home Management Educators	$55,950
Animal Breeders	$49,553

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.