Agricultural Production at Northeastern Junior College

If you are interested in studying agricultural production, you may want to check out the program at Northeastern Junior College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

NJC is located in Sterling, Colorado and approximately 1,293 students attend the school each year.

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

NJC Agricultural Production Degrees Available

Basic Certificate in Agricultural Production (Less Than 1 Year)
Undergrad Certificate in Agricultural Production (1 - 4 Years)
Associate’s Degree in Agricultural Production

NJC Agricultural Production Rankings

Agricultural Production Student Demographics at NJC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the agricultural production majors at Northeastern Junior College.

NJC Agricultural Production Associate’s Program

44% Women

11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 56% of agricultural production associate's degrees went to men and 44% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in agricultural production only graduates about 41% men each year. The program at NJC may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 14% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in agricultural production at NJC are white. Around 89% 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 Northeastern Junior College with a associate's in agricultural production.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	8
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Agricultural Production

Agricultural Production majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Northeastern Junior College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Agricultural Production Operations	6

Careers That Agricultural Production Grads May Go Into

A degree in agricultural production 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 Northeastern Junior College.

Occupation	Jobs in CO	Average Salary in CO
Conservation Scientists	1,320	$71,170
Soil and Plant Scientists	400	$56,990
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Worker Supervisors	330	$57,330
Agricultural Sciences Professors	220	$87,140
Food Scientists and Technologists	160	$68,520

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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