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Agriculture & Agriculture Operations at Merced College

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Agriculture & Agriculture Operations at Merced College

If you are interested in studying agriculture and agriculture operations, you may want to check out the program at Merced College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Merced Community College District is located in Merced, California and approximately 10,645 students attend the school each year.

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

Merced Community College District Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Agriculture & Agriculture Operations (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Undergrad Certificate in Agriculture & Agriculture Operations (1 - 4 Years)
  • Associate’s Degree in Agriculture & Agriculture Operations

Merced Community College District Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Rankings

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Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Student Demographics at Merced Community College District

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the agriculture and agriculture operations majors at Merced College.

Merced Community College District Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Associate’s Program

58% Women
49% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 42% of agriculture and agriculture operations associate's degrees went to men and 58% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in agriculture and agriculture operations only graduates about 36% men each year. The program at Merced Community College District may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 7% more women than average.

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Merced Community College District does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in agriculture and agriculture operations graduates 25% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Merced College with a associate's in agriculture and agriculture operations.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 22
White 24
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 11

Concentrations Within Agriculture & Agriculture Operations

If you plan to be a agriculture and agriculture operations major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Merced College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Agricultural Economics & Business 35
Agricultural Mechanization 13
Agricultural Production 9
Horticulture 2

Careers That Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Grads May Go Into

A degree in agriculture and agriculture operations can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CA, the home state for Merced College.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors 166,870 $62,560
Retail Sales Supervisors 118,190 $45,310
Computer User Support Specialists 70,510 $66,350
Graphic Designers 29,320 $61,100
Animal Caretakers 21,430 $29,830

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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