For Parents

Students who major in Agricultural and Consumer Economics are successful in a wide range of careers in the fields of business and finance. A degree from the University of Illinois prepares young adults with the knowledge and skills they’ll need whether they decide to work in a bank or financial institution, the commodity or trading floor, an insurance company, or go on the receive a CPA, CFP or enter a graduate program.

They graduate from ACE with a strong background in finance and the ability to use that knowledge in the workplace.