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Most Popular General Agriculture Schools in Illinois

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2023 Most Popular General Agriculture Schools in Illinois

2 Colleges
$41,252 Avg Salary
$18,083 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best General Agriculture School for You

In 2020-2021, 6 degrees and certificates were awarded to general agriculture students who went to a Illinois college or university. This makes it the #198 most popular major in the state.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular General Agriculture Schools in Illinois ranking. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Illinois to see which programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the General Agriculture program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for agriculture majors pursuing a .

Our analysis found Illinois State University to be the most popular school for general agriculture students who want to pursue a degree in Illinois. Illinois State is a very large public school located in the suburb of Normal.

Read full report on General Agriculture at Illinois State University

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Southern Illinois University Carbondale. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular General Agriculture Schools in Illinois list. SIUC is a fairly large public school located in the city of Carbondale.

Read full report on General Agriculture at Southern Illinois University Carbondale

Best General Agriculture Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Most Popular General Agriculture Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded

One of 14 majors within the area of study, general agriculture has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Plant Sciences 912
Food Science Technology 692
Animal Science 596
Agricultural Economics & Business 410
Agricultural Public Services 179

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 2 schools only.

  • 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).
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