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College of Agricultural, Consumer & Environmental Sciences
CompareIn Farm Management, a concentration under Agricultural and Consumer Economics, you’ll study the principles of economics, finance, and risk management. All these topics are central to caring for a farm. You’ll develop skills to manage land, labor, and capital resources for a competitive return. You will also learn how to appraise farmland and other assets. Farm Management will give you the skills to manage a farm as an owner, tenant, employee, and more. You can apply into this concentration.
92% employed or continuing education
68% employed after graduation
24% attending graduate school
$57,258 average starting annual income
Sample employer destinations: Archer Daniels Midland (ADM) (4), John Deere (3), PepsiCo (3) View All
Sample grad school destinations: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, University of Illinois Springfield, DePaul University View All
3.8 years to degree
95% first-year retention rate
76% four-year graduation rate
83% six-year graduation rate