Agriculture at North Shore Community College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Agriculture, you may want to check out the program at North Shore Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
North Shore Community College sits in Danvers, MA.
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Online & Distance Learning at North Shore Community College
Distance learning is available at North Shore Community College. Among 5,743 students, 974 (17%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,549 (27%) took at least some classes online.
Agriculture Rankings at North Shore Community College
These rankings give you a sense of how North Shore Community College’s Agriculture program against peer institutions.
Earnings for Agriculture Graduates from North Shore Community College
Graduates of North Shore Community College’s Agriculture program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $28,215 |
| 2 years | $31,324 |
| 3 years | $28,872 |
| 4 years | $34,280 |
| 5 years | $36,042 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Agriculture graduates from North Shore Community College take home a median $34,280, compared with $51,209 for all North Shore Community College graduates — about 33% lower than the school-wide median.
Best-Paid Careers for Agriculture Graduates
Students who finish Agriculture program at North Shore Community College go on to a range of careers. Below are the highest-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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