Agricultural Production at Arizona Western College

If you are interested in studying agricultural production, you may want to check out the program at Arizona Western College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

AWC is located in Yuma, Arizona and approximately 6,487 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Agricultural Production section at the bottom of this page.

AWC Agricultural Production Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Agricultural Production

AWC Agricultural Production Rankings

Agricultural Production Student Demographics at AWC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the agricultural production majors at Arizona Western College.

AWC Agricultural Production Associate’s Program

33% Women

67% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 67% of agricultural production associate's degrees went to men and 33% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in agricultural production only graduates about 41% men each year. The program at AWC may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 25% more women than average.

AWC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in agricultural production graduates 43% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Arizona Western College with a associate's in agricultural production.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	1
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Agricultural Production

If you plan to be a agricultural production major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Arizona Western College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Crop Production	1

General Agriculture

Careers That Agricultural Production Grads May Go Into

A degree in agricultural production can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for AZ, the home state for Arizona Western College.

Occupation	Jobs in AZ	Average Salary in AZ
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Worker Supervisors	610	$51,540
Conservation Scientists	270	$71,190
Soil and Plant Scientists	210	$74,420
Food Scientists and Technologists	130	$65,100
Farmers, Ranchers, and Agricultural Managers	120	$75,870

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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