Agricultural Economics at Sierra College
If you are interested in studying Agricultural Economics, you may want to check out the program at Sierra College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Sierra College sits in Rocklin, CA.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 14 agricultural economics degrees were granted at Sierra College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Sierra College
Many students take online classes at Sierra College. Among 19,125 students, 7,240 (38%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 6,388 (33%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of Agricultural Economics graduates at Sierra College, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Agricultural Economics graduates at Sierra College are 86% women (12) and 14% men (2).
Agricultural Economics Associate’s Program at Sierra College
Among the 12 associate’s agricultural economics graduates at Sierra College, 83% were women (10) and 17% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Agricultural Economics associate’s degree recipients at Sierra College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 8 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 3 |
Minority students account for 33% of Agricultural Economics associate’s degree recipients at Sierra College, above the national average of 25%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Agricultural Economics Concentrations at Sierra College
The Agricultural Economics program at Sierra College breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Agricultural Business Operations | 14 |
Best-Paid Careers for Agricultural Economics Graduates
Students who finish Agricultural Economics program at Sierra College go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-paying careers for Agricultural Economics graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Buyers and Purchasing Agents, Farm Products | $109,813 |
| Environmental Economists | $86,726 |
| Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers | $84,680 |
| Economists | $73,611 |
| Computer User Support Specialists | $71,530 |
| Economics Teachers, Postsecondary | $69,831 |
| Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary | $66,903 |
| Farm and Home Management Educators | $55,950 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers | $36,803 |
| Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products | $29,657 |
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.