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College of Agricultural, Consumer & Environmental Sciences
CompareThis Agricultural and Consumer Economics concentration will teach you how finance applies to individuals, households, and businesses. You’ll also learn about:
You will gain real-world experience through internships with financial planning firms. You’ll be able to give personal financial advice to help individuals and small companies achieve their financial goals. 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