by our College Data Analytics Team
With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Well Attended Agricultural Production Major in Illinois” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Agricultural Production is the 190th most popular major in the country with 3,066 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, agricultural production graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $31,367 and had an average of $16,973 in loans still to pay off.
Across Illinois, there were 110 agricultural production graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Agricultural Production Major in Illinois” ranking looked at 14 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in agricultural production. To top this list, a school must have a successful agricultural production program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for illinois agricultural production students.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Black Hawk College. The school came in at #1 for the Most Well Attended Agricultural Production Major in Illinois. Moline, Illinois is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s agricultural production degrees to 23 students in 2020-2021.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Wabash Valley College. The school came in at #2 for the Most Well Attended Agricultural Production Major in Illinois. Wabash Valley College is a small school located in Mount Carmel, Illinois that handed out 15 ’s agricultural production degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Joliet Junior College. The school came in at #3 for the Most Well Attended Agricultural Production Major in Illinois. Joliet Junior College is a fairly large school located in Joliet, Illinois that handed out 24 ’s agricultural production degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lake Land College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Agricultural Production Major in Illinois list. Mattoon, Illinois is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s agricultural production degrees to 9 students in 2020-2021.
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Out of the 14 schools in the Most Well Attended Agricultural Production Major in Illinois that were part of this year’s ranking, Rend Lake College landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in Ina, Illinois, this small public school awarded 14 diplomas to qualified ’s agricultural production students in 2020-2021.
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Agricultural Production Major in Illinois ranking. University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign is located in Champaign, Illinois and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 6 ’s agricultural production degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
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Lincoln Land Community College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Well Attended Agricultural Production Major in Illinois list. Lincoln Land Community College is a small public school situated in Springfield, Illinois. It awarded 6 ’s agricultural production degrees in 2020-2021.
Southern Illinois University Carbondale ranked #8 on this year’s Most Well Attended Agricultural Production Major in Illinois list. Southern Illinois University Carbondale is a public institution located in Carbondale, Illinois. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 3 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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Highland Community College ranked #9 on this year’s Most Well Attended Agricultural Production Major in Illinois list. Highland Community College is located in Freeport, Illinois and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 7 ’s agricultural production degrees to qualified students.
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Illinois Central College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Agricultural Production Major in Illinois ranking. ICC is located in East Peoria, Illinois and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 ’s agricultural production degrees to qualified students.
College of Lake County came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Agricultural Production Major in Illinois ranking. College of Lake County is a public institution located in Grayslake, Illinois. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 0 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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College of DuPage landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Agricultural Production Major in Illinois ranking. College of DuPage is a large public school situated in Glen Ellyn, Illinois. It awarded 1 ’s agricultural production degrees in 2020-2021.
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Richland Community College ranked #9 on this year’s Most Well Attended Agricultural Production Major in Illinois list. Richland Community College is a public institution located in Decatur, Illinois. The school has a small population, and it awarded 0 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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Parkland College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Agricultural Production Major in Illinois ranking, coming in at #9. Parkland College is a medium-sized public school situated in Champaign, Illinois. It awarded 0 ’s agricultural production degrees in 2020-2021.
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