Agriculture at Front Range Community College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Agriculture, consider the program at Front Range Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Front Range Community College sits in Westminster, CO.
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Studying Online at Front Range Community College
Online coursework is an option at Front Range Community College. Among 21,970 students, 3,990 (18%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,380 (15%) took at least some classes online.
Agriculture Rankings at Front Range Community College
Use these rankings to compare Front Range Community College’s Agriculture program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Colorado | #6 of 15 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Colorado | #9 of 15 |
| Best Value | Rocky Mountains (Region) | #17 of 32 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Rocky Mountains (Region) | #24 of 31 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #268 of 523 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #445 of 521 |
Earnings for Agriculture Graduates from Front Range Community College
Students who complete Front Range Community 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 | $26,205 |
| 2 years | $26,006 |
| 3 years | $28,372 |
| 4 years | $32,389 |
| 5 years | $39,007 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Agriculture graduates from Front Range Community College report median earnings of $32,389, compared with $40,111 for all Front Range Community College graduates — about 19% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Agriculture graduates from Front Range Community College is $18,114.
Best-Paid Careers for Agriculture Graduates
Those who complete Agriculture program at Front Range Community College pursue many career paths. 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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