The Agricultural Processing Major at Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College

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Agricultural & Food Products Processing at Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College

What traits are you looking for in a agricultural processing school? To help you decide if Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's agricultural processing program.

A-B Tech is located in Asheville, North Carolina and has a total student population of 6,601.

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

A-B Tech Agricultural & Food Products Processing Degrees Available

Basic Certificate in Agricultural Processing (Less Than 1 Year)
Undergrad Certificate in Agricultural Processing (1 - 4 Years)
Associate’s Degree in Agricultural Processing

A-B Tech Agricultural & Food Products Processing Rankings

Agricultural Processing Student Demographics at A-B Tech

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the agricultural processing majors at Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College.

A-B Tech Agricultural & Food Products Processing Associate’s Program

13% Women

13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 88% of agricultural processing associate's degrees went to men and 13% went to women.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in agricultural processing at A-B Tech are white. Around 88% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College with a associate's in agricultural processing.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	7
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Careers That Agricultural Processing Grads May Go Into

A degree in agricultural processing can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NC, the home state for Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in NC	Average Salary in NC
Agricultural Sciences Professors	760	$50,720
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Worker Supervisors	620	$60,510
Agricultural Inspectors	410	$43,530

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*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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