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Engineering Technology and Management for Agricultural Systems

College of Agricultural, Consumer & Environmental Sciences

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What is Engineering Technology and Management for Agricultural Systems?

This major applies both engineering principles and business management concepts. Students will work with systems involving agriculture, food, energy, water, and the environment. In our program, you will gain important problem-solving skills and learn how to operate new technology. You'll also learn how to manage supplies to maintain healthier, more sustainable environments. Students may specialize in one of the following areas:

  • Construction Systems Management
  • Environmental Systems Management
  • Mechanization, Marketing, and Technology Management
  • Processing Systems
  • Renewable Energy Systems

Career Options

  • Management
  • Marketing
  • Operations
  • Maintenance
  • Systems

Post-Graduation Success1

90% employed or continuing education

55% employed after graduation

35% attending graduate school

$66,253 average starting annual income

Sample employer destinations: Caterpillar (4), Anheuser-Busch InBev (2), Bunge North America (1) View All

Sample grad school destinations: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, University of Wisconsin-Madison, University of Florida View All

Review Criteria

First-Year Major-Specific Criteria

  • Strong science and math coursework and performance
  • Calculus and Chemistry preferred (if available at high school)

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Transfer Criteria

Transfer Handbook

Graduation & Retention2

4.0 years to degree

100% first-year retention rate

69% four-year graduation rate

97% six-year graduation rate

Annual Program Costs3

Illinois Resident

  • Tuition: $15,578
  • Fees: $5,054
  • Expenses: $18,884
  • Total: $39,516

Non-Resident

  • Tuition: $35,930
  • Fees: $5,054
  • Expenses:$19,224
  • Total: $60,208

International

  • Tuition: $36,924
  • Fees: $5,054
  • Expenses: $19,224
  • Total: $61,202
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