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Agriculture at Berea College

What traits are you looking for in a school for Agriculture, you may want to check out the program at Berea College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Berea College is located in Berea, KY.

Online & Distance Learning at Berea College

Berea College primarily offers on-campus instruction; distance-education enrollment is limited.

Earnings for Agriculture Graduates from Berea College

Those who finish Berea College’s Agriculture program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$21,131
2 years	$18,315
3 years	$26,792
4 years	$28,065
5 years	$41,799

How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Agriculture graduates from Berea College take home a median $28,065, compared with $44,253 for all Berea College graduates — about 37% lower than the school-wide median.

Highest-Paying Careers for Agriculture Graduates

Students who finish Agriculture program at Berea College work across a variety of fields. Here are the top-paying careers for Agriculture graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Medical and Health Services Managers	$129,557
Buyers and Purchasing Agents, Farm Products	$109,813
Food Science Technicians	$100,898
Animal Scientists	$93,823
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary	$86,398
Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers	$84,680
Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$79,966
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary	$69,831
Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary	$66,903
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants	$61,212

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.