Agriculture at Fox Valley Technical College
If you are interested in studying Agriculture, take a look at what Fox Valley Technical College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Fox Valley Technical College sits in Appleton, WI.
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Online & Distance Learning at Fox Valley Technical College
Online coursework is an option at Fox Valley Technical College. Among 10,670 students, 2,088 (20%) studied exclusively online and 1,527 (14%) took at least some classes online.
Agriculture Rankings at Fox Valley Technical College
Use these rankings to compare Fox Valley Technical College’s Agriculture program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Wisconsin | #5 of 17 |
| Best Value | Wisconsin | #7 of 17 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #12 of 76 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #35 of 76 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #50 of 521 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #201 of 523 |
Earnings for Agriculture Graduates from Fox Valley Technical College
Those who finish Fox Valley Technical College’s Agriculture program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $35,731 |
| 2 years | $36,848 |
| 3 years | $38,385 |
| 4 years | $44,510 |
| 5 years | $51,341 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Agriculture graduates from Fox Valley Technical College earn a median of $44,510, compared with $46,430 for all Fox Valley Technical College graduates — about 4% lower than the school-wide median.
Highest-Paying Careers for Agriculture Graduates
Those who complete Agriculture program at Fox Valley Technical College pursue many career paths. Here are the highest-paying careers for Agriculture majors, 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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