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Agriculture & Agriculture Operations at Western Piedmont Community College

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Agriculture & Agriculture Operations at Western Piedmont Community College

If you are interested in studying agriculture and agriculture operations, you may want to check out the program at Western Piedmont Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

WPCC is located in Morganton, North Carolina and has a total student population of 1,792.

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.

WPCC Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Agriculture & Agriculture Operations

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Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Student Demographics at WPCC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the agriculture and agriculture operations majors at Western Piedmont Community College.

WPCC Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Associate’s Program

50% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of agriculture and agriculture operations associate's degrees went to men and 50% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in agriculture and agriculture operations only graduates about 36% men each year. The program at WPCC may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 14% more women than average.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in agriculture and agriculture operations at WPCC are white. Around 100% 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 Western Piedmont Community College with a associate's in agriculture and agriculture operations.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 4
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Agriculture & Agriculture Operations

If you plan to be a agriculture and agriculture operations major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Western Piedmont Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Horticulture 4

Careers That Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Grads May Go Into

A degree in agriculture and 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 NC, the home state for Western Piedmont Community College.

Occupation Jobs in NC Average Salary in NC
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors 41,320 $55,560
Retail Sales Supervisors 39,420 $45,990
Computer User Support Specialists 22,860 $52,510
Animal Caretakers 7,340 $24,110
Graphic Designers 6,460 $49,700

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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