Equine Studies at Highland Community College

If you plan to study equine studies, take a look at what Highland Community College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Highland Community College is located in Freeport, Illinois and approximately 1,276 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Equine Studies section at the bottom of this page.

Highland Community College Equine Studies Degrees Available

Basic Certificate in Equine Studies (Less Than 1 Year)
Undergrad Certificate in Equine Studies (1 - 4 Years)
Associate’s Degree in Equine Studies

Highland Community College Equine Studies Rankings

Equine Studies Student Demographics at Highland Community College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the equine studies majors at Highland Community College.

Highland Community College Equine Studies Associate’s Program

50% Women

For the most recent academic year available, 50% of equine studies associate's degrees went to men and 50% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in equine studies only graduates about 10% men each year. The program at Highland Community College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 40% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in equine studies at Highland Community College are white. Around 100% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Highland Community College with a associate's in equine studies.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	4
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Careers That Equine Studies Grads May Go Into

A degree in equine studies can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IL, the home state for Highland Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in IL	Average Salary in IL
Animal Trainers	420	$46,150
Agricultural Sciences Professors	380	$88,640

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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