by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Find out how Illinois compares to other colleges that offer agricultural engineering.
Jump to any of the following sections:
Illinois is the best school in the country for agricultural engineering. Specifically, it ranked #5 out of 21 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Illinois.
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign handed out 73 bachelor’s degrees in agricultural engineering.
Agricultural Engineering majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Illinois report a median salary of $76,124 a year. This is below $91,048, the median for all majors at Illinois.
To complete a bachelor’s at Illinois, agricultural engineering graduates take on a median debt of $21,350 in student loans. This is higher than $20,796, the typical median for all majors at Illinois.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $12,254 | $36,804 |
| Fees | $3,292 | $3,292 |
Learn more about Illinois tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 78% of agricultural engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 22% went to women.
The largest share of agricultural engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at Illinois were White. Approximately 51% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign with a bachelor’s in agricultural engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 21 |
| White | 37 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Among recent graduates, 31% of agricultural engineering master’s degrees went to men and 69% went to women.
The largest share of agricultural engineering master’s degree graduates at Illinois were Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 46% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign with a master’s in agricultural engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Among recent graduates, 50% of agricultural engineering doctoral degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The largest share of agricultural engineering doctoral degree graduates at Illinois were Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 75% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign with a doctoral in agricultural engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Here are the demographics of the agricultural engineering majors at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.