General Agriculture at Northwest Iowa Community College
Northwest Iowa Community College is located in Sheldon, Iowa and approximately 1,666 students attend the school each year.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Agriculture section at the bottom of this page.
Northwest Iowa Community College General Agriculture Degrees Available
- Associate’s Degree in Agriculture
Northwest Iowa Community College General Agriculture Rankings
Agriculture Student Demographics at Northwest Iowa Community College
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the agriculture majors at Northwest Iowa Community College.
Northwest Iowa Community College General Agriculture Associate’s Program
The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in agriculture at Northwest Iowa Community College are white. Around 80% 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 Northwest Iowa Community College with a associate's in agriculture.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 4 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within General Agriculture
General Agriculture 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 Northwest Iowa Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Agriculture | 6 |
Related Majors
Careers That Agriculture Grads May Go Into
A degree in agriculture can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IA, the home state for Northwest Iowa Community College.
Occupation | Jobs in IA | Average Salary in IA |
---|---|---|
Soil and Plant Scientists | 1,230 | $79,650 |
Food Scientists and Technologists | 320 | $67,360 |
Agricultural Sciences Professors | 280 | $90,570 |
Animal Scientists | 110 | $74,830 |
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.