Agriculture & Agriculture Operations at Colorado Mesa University

Every agriculture and agriculture operations school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the agriculture and agriculture operations program at Colorado Mesa University stacks up to those at other schools.

Colorado Mesa is located in Grand Junction, Colorado and has a total student population of 9,110.

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.

Colorado Mesa Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in Agriculture & Agriculture Operations

Colorado Mesa Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Rankings

Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Student Demographics at Colorado Mesa

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the agriculture and agriculture operations majors at Colorado Mesa University.

Colorado Mesa Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 83% of agriculture and agriculture operations associate's degrees went to men and 17% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in agriculture and agriculture operations only graduates about 36% men each year. The program at Colorado Mesa may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 48% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in agriculture and agriculture operations at Colorado Mesa are white. Around 83% 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 Colorado Mesa University with a associate's in agriculture and agriculture operations.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	5
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Agriculture & Agriculture Operations

Agriculture & Agriculture Operations majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Colorado Mesa University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Agricultural Economics & Business	3
Food Science Technology	3

Related Majors

• Mathematics & Statistics
• Natural Resources & Conservation
• Communications Technologies & Support
• Physical Sciences
• Computer & Information Sciences

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 CO, the home state for Colorado Mesa University.

Occupation	Jobs in CO	Average Salary in CO
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors	20,630	$62,600
Retail Sales Supervisors	19,110	$50,850
Computer User Support Specialists	14,390	$60,440
Animal Caretakers	4,930	$27,510
Graphic Designers	4,730	$56,670

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Cygnusloop99 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.