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College of Agricultural, Consumer & Environmental Sciences
CompareIn this Agricultural and Consumer Economics concentration, you can study finance as it applies to agriculture, business, and the finance industry. You'll take many courses aimed at both small business and large corporations. You'll work with numbers and data that will help you enter into banking, insurance, or supply firms. You’ll learn the necessary skills to work in a variety of agricultural finance fields. You can apply directly 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