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Agriculture & Agriculture Operations at Western Dakota Technical Institute

Agriculture & Agriculture Operations at Western Dakota Technical Institute

If you plan to study agriculture & agriculture operations, take a look at what Western Dakota Technical Institute has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Western Dakota Tech is located in Rapid City, South Dakota and has a total student population of 1,324.

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

Western Dakota Tech Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Agriculture & Agriculture Operations

Western Dakota Tech Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Rankings

Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Student Demographics at Western Dakota Tech

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the agriculture & agriculture operations majors at Western Dakota Technical Institute.

Western Dakota Tech Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Associate’s Program

43% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 57% of agriculture & agriculture operations associate's degrees went to men and 43% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in agriculture & agriculture operations only graduates about 35% men each year. The program at Western Dakota Tech may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 22% more women than average.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in agriculture & agriculture operations at Western Dakota Tech are white. Around 71% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree. Western Dakota Tech does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in agriculture & agriculture operations graduates 2% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Western Dakota Technical Institute with a associate's in agriculture & agriculture operations.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 5
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Agriculture & Agriculture Operations

The following agriculture & agriculture operations concentations are available at Western Dakota Technical Institute. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Western Dakota Technical Institute. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Agricultural Economics & Business 1

Careers That Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Grads May Go Into

A degree in agriculture & agriculture operations can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for SD, the home state for Western Dakota Technical Institute.

Occupation Jobs in SD Average Salary in SD
Retail Sales Supervisors 3,230 $46,950
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors 1,800 $49,000
Computer User Support Specialists 1,200 $38,860
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians 790 $41,840
Graphic Designers 750 $36,300

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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