Plant Sciences at Mitchell Technical College
If you plan to study Plant Sciences, consider the program at Mitchell Technical College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Mitchell Technical College is located in Mitchell, SD.
During the most recent reporting year, 11 plant sciences degrees were granted at Mitchell Technical College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Mitchell Technical College
Online coursework is an option at Mitchell Technical College. Among 1,186 students, 210 (18%) studied exclusively online and 102 (9%) took at least some classes online.
Plant Sciences Rankings at Mitchell Technical College
Rankings can help you compare Mitchell Technical College’s Plant Sciences program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | South Dakota | #1 of 2 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | South Dakota | #2 of 2 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #3 of 12 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #10 of 12 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #21 of 71 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #52 of 71 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for Plant Sciences graduates at Mitchell Technical College, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Plant Sciences graduates at Mitchell Technical College are 9% women (1) and 91% men (10).
Plant Sciences Associate’s Program at Mitchell Technical College
Among the 11 associate’s plant sciences graduates at Mitchell Technical College, 9% were women (1) and 91% were men (10).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Plant Sciences associate’s degree recipients at Mitchell Technical College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 11 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Plant Sciences Concentrations at Mitchell Technical College
The Plant Sciences program at Mitchell Technical College offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Agronomy & Crop Science | 11 |
Best-Paid Careers for Plant Sciences Graduates
Graduates of the Plant Sciences program at Mitchell Technical College work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Plant Sciences majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Animal Scientists | $93,823 |
| Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers | $84,680 |
| Conservation Scientists | $81,436 |
| Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary | $79,966 |
| Park Naturalists | $76,516 |
| Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary | $66,903 |
| Range Managers | $59,935 |
| Soil and Plant Scientists | $59,587 |
| Precision Agriculture Technicians | $56,932 |
| Farm and Home Management Educators | $55,950 |
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
More about our data sources and methodologies.