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2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Agricultural Economics in Illinois (With Aid)

1 Ranked Colleges
8 Degrees Awarded
$30,100 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Ag Economics Schools for a Doctorate in Illinois For Those Getting Aid

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Ag Economics Schools for a Doctorate in Illinois For Those Getting Aid” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2019-2020, 2,141 people earned their degree in agricultural economics, making the major the 268th most popular in the United States.

Across Illinois, there were 294 agricultural economics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 8 agricultural economics graduates with average earnings and debt of $75,900 and $148,219 respectively.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great agricultural economics programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the agricultural economics program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Best Value Ag Economics Schools for a Doctorate in Illinois For Those Getting Aid” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Value Ag Economics Schools for a Doctorate in Illinois For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Ag Economics Schools for a Doctorate in Illinois For Those Getting Aid.

Top 1 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Agricultural Economics in Illinois (With Aid)

#1 in overall quality

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 Ag Economics Schools for a Doctorate in Illinois For Those Getting Aid list. This large school is located in Champaign, Illinois, and it awarded 8 doctorate’s ag economics degrees in 2019-2020.

UIUC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Agricultural Economics Doctor’s Degree Schools in Illinois” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign are $30,083, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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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%.

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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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