Agriculture at Chadron State College
If you are interested in studying Agriculture, take a look at what Chadron State College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Chadron State College is in Chadron, NE.
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Online Class Availability at Chadron State College
Many students take online classes at Chadron State College. Of 2,098 students, 1,177 (56%) studied exclusively online and 643 (31%) took at least some classes online.
Agriculture Rankings at Chadron State College
These rankings give you a sense of how Chadron State College’s Agriculture program against peer institutions.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Nebraska | #5 of 8 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nebraska | #8 of 8 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #53 of 75 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #62 of 75 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #310 of 523 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #333 of 521 |
Earnings for Agriculture Graduates from Chadron State College
Those who finish Chadron State College’s Agriculture program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $31,245 |
| 2 years | $25,967 |
| 3 years | $40,159 |
| 4 years | $42,012 |
| 5 years | $47,267 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Agriculture graduates from Chadron State College earn a median of $42,012, compared with $52,399 for all Chadron State College graduates — about 20% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Agriculture graduates from Chadron State College comes in at $15,989.
Top-Paying Careers for Agriculture Graduates
Those who complete Agriculture program at Chadron State College go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-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
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