Agriculture at Ulster County Community College
If you are interested in studying Agriculture, consider the program at Ulster County Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Ulster County Community College sits in Stone Ridge, NY.
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Online & Distance Learning at Ulster County Community College
Online coursework is an option at Ulster County Community College. Of 3,091 students, 298 (10%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 692 (22%) took at least some classes online.
Earnings for Agriculture Graduates from Ulster County Community College
Graduates of Ulster 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 |
|---|---|
| 2 years | $30,409 |
| 4 years | $35,254 |
| 5 years | $39,231 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Agriculture graduates from Ulster County Community College take home a median $35,254, compared with $43,087 for all Ulster County Community College graduates — about 18% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Agriculture graduates from Ulster County Community College stands at $12,854.
Best-Paid Careers for Agriculture Graduates
Graduates of the Agriculture program at Ulster County Community College work across a variety of fields. Here 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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