Agriculture at Niagara County Community College
If you plan to study Agriculture, consider the program at Niagara County Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Niagara County Community College is located in Sanborn, NY.
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Studying Online at Niagara County Community College
Online coursework is an option at Niagara County Community College. Among 4,547 students, 526 (12%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,365 (30%) took at least some classes online.
Agriculture Rankings at Niagara County Community College
Rankings can help you compare Niagara County Community College’s Agriculture program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #8 of 46 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #30 of 46 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #129 of 523 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #324 of 521 |
Earnings for Agriculture Graduates from Niagara County Community College
Those who finish Niagara County 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 | $22,077 |
| 2 years | $23,134 |
| 3 years | $26,365 |
| 4 years | $27,883 |
| 5 years | $35,595 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Agriculture graduates from Niagara County Community College take home a median $27,883, compared with $40,768 for all Niagara County Community College graduates — about 32% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Agriculture graduates from Niagara County Community College stands at $11,000.
Best-Paid Careers for Agriculture Graduates
Students who finish Agriculture program at Niagara County Community College go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-paying careers for Agriculture majors, 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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