Agriculture at Central Community College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Agriculture, take a look at what Central Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Central Community College is located in Grand Island, NE.
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Studying Online at Central Community College
Online coursework is an option at Central Community College. Among 6,927 students, 4,078 (59%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,328 (19%) took at least some classes online.
Agriculture Rankings at Central Community College
These rankings give you a sense of how Central Community College’s Agriculture program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #3 of 75 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #37 of 75 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #90 of 523 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #141 of 521 |
Earnings for Agriculture Graduates from Central Community College
Students who complete Central Community 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 | $39,337 |
| 2 years | $32,569 |
| 3 years | $31,146 |
| 4 years | $41,838 |
| 5 years | $44,396 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Agriculture graduates from Central Community College report median earnings of $41,838, compared with $41,661 for all Central Community College graduates — about 0% higher than the school-wide median.
Top-Paying Careers for Agriculture Graduates
Graduates of the Agriculture program at Central Community College work across a variety of fields. Here are the best-paid 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
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