
Explore the information below to see what our graduates are up to, including job titles, employers, and salary information.
ALEC B.S. Recipients in the 2019-2022 Academic Years

Agricultural Communications
This information is summarized from data collected via ACES Graduate Destination Survey and represents 81% (38) of the Agricultural Communications graduates from December 2019 - August 2022. The three-year average salary in this concentration is $50,438.
Employers and Positions
- ACES Office of Marketing & Communications - Extra-Help Employee
- All Points Public Relations - Content Marketing Associate
- Alter Brewing Company - Marketing Associate
- Apex Systems - HER Conversion Consultant
- Axiom - Business Development Representative
- Bendsen Signs & Graphics Inc. - Marketing Director
- Catholic Student Center at Washington University - Campus Ministry Intern
- Ceres Solutions Cooperative, Inc. - Administrative Assistant
- Coyote Logistics - Account Sales Manager
- Cutting Edge Curriculum - Marketing Coordinator
- Dig Insights - Insights Analyst
- Frito-Lay - Sales Management Associate
- Immanuel Lutheran Preschool - Head Teacher
- Insight Global - Recruiter
- JBT FoodTech - Marketing Coordinator
- John Deere - Marketing Rep - Official Title Coming
- KWS Cereals USA LLC - Agriculture Intern (2)
- Mekky Media Relations, Inc. - Executive Assistant
- Pearl City Elevator - Sales agronomist
- Pierce & Shearer, LLP - Paralegal
- Purdue University - 4-H and Health and Human Sciences Extension Educator
- Saga Education - Americorps Member
- Toohill Farms/Great American Insurance - Farmer/Crop Insurance Adjuster
- UDC Inc. - GIS Technician
- University of Illinois - Media Communications Specialist
- West Central Veterinary Services - Veterinary Assistant
Institution and Areas of Study
- DePaul University - MS in Marketing Analysis
- EF International Language Campuses - Spanish Language
- Illinois State University - M.A. Communications (2)
- University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - MS Curriculum and Instruction
- University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - MS ALEC
- University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - MS Strategic Brand Communication
Agricultural Education
This information is summarized from data collected via ACES Graduate Destination Survey and represents 100% (28) of the Agricultural Education graduates from December 2019 - August 2022. The three-year average salary in this concentration is $49,042.
Employers and Positions
- Frito Lay - District Sales Associate
- Illinois High School(s) - Agriculture Teacher/FFA Advisor (20)
- Outback Steakhouse - Server
- U of I Extension Kankakee County - Extension Program Coordinator 4-H/ Youth Development
Institution and Areas of Study
- University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - MS Ag Education
Organizational & Community Leadership
This information is summarized from data collected via ACES Graduate Destination Survey and represents 94% (31) of the Organizational and Community Leadership graduates from December 2019 - August 2022. The three-year average salary in this concentration is $53,575.
Employers and Positions
- ADM - Origination Support Specialist
- Agri-King, Inc. - Dairy Specialist Assistant
- Beck's Hybrids - Production Technician Staff
- Caterpillar - Marketing Representative
- CGB Enterprises - Human Resource Manager Trainee
- Family Farm - Farm Manager (2)
- Farm Bureau - Manager Trainee
- Grand Prairie Animal Hospital - Veterinary Technician
- IL Dept. of Agriculture - Public Information Office Intern
- Illinois Farm Bureau - Youth and Collegiate Program Coordinator
- Illinois Farm Bureau - County Manager Trainee
- Illinois High School - Agriculture Teacher (4)
- Nutrien Ag Solutions - Central Indiana Division Admin Manager
- PepsiCo - Sales Management Associate
- Techtronic Industries - Leadership Development
- University of Illinois - COVID-19: Test Collection Lead
- USDA - County Technician
- VCA Animal Hospitals - Customer Service Representative
Institution and Areas of Study
- University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Master of Education Ed, Policy, Org & Lead
- University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Professional Science Master's Ag Production
- University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Masters in Agricultural Leadership Education (4)
- University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - MHRIR