Agricultural Production at Wilkes Community College

Every agricultural production school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the agricultural production program at Wilkes Community College stacks up to those at other schools.

Wilkes Community College is located in Wilkesboro, North Carolina and has a total student population of 2,435.

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

Wilkes Community College Agricultural Production Degrees Available

Basic Certificate in Agricultural Production (Less Than 1 Year)
Undergrad Certificate in Agricultural Production (1 - 4 Years)
Associate’s Degree in Agricultural Production

Wilkes Community College Agricultural Production Rankings

Agricultural Production Student Demographics at Wilkes Community College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the agricultural production majors at Wilkes Community College.

Wilkes Community College Agricultural Production Associate’s Program

71% Women

For the most recent academic year available, 29% of agricultural production associate's degrees went to men and 71% went to women.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in agricultural production at Wilkes Community College 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 Wilkes Community College with a associate's in agricultural production.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	7
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Agricultural Production

If you plan to be a agricultural production major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Wilkes Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Animal/Livestock Husbandry & Production	14

Horticulture

Careers That Agricultural Production Grads May Go Into

A degree in agricultural production 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 Wilkes Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in NC	Average Salary in NC
Soil and Plant Scientists	960	$72,890
Agricultural Sciences Professors	760	$50,720
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Worker Supervisors	620	$60,510
Conservation Scientists	390	$61,780
Food Scientists and Technologists	160	$58,430

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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