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Agricultural Economics & Business at Yakima Valley College

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Agricultural Economics & Business at Yakima Valley College

What traits are you looking for in a agricultural business school? To help you decide if Yakima Valley College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's agricultural business program.

YVC is located in Yakima, Washington and approximately 3,954 students attend the school each year.

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

YVC Agricultural Economics & Business Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Agricultural Business

YVC Agricultural Economics & Business Rankings

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Agricultural Business Student Demographics at YVC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the agricultural business majors at Yakima Valley College.

YVC Agricultural Economics & Business Associate’s Program

64% Women
36% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 36% of agricultural business associate's degrees went to men and 64% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in agricultural business only graduates about 40% women each year. The program at YVC may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 24% more women than average.

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YVC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in agricultural business graduates 21% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Yakima Valley College with a associate's in agricultural business.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 4
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Careers That Agricultural Business Grads May Go Into

A degree in agricultural business can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for WA, the home state for Yakima Valley College.

Occupation Jobs in WA Average Salary in WA
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors 30,250 $65,190
Computer User Support Specialists 18,630 $62,180
Agricultural Products Graders and Sorters 2,460 $29,340
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Worker Supervisors 1,010 $53,950
Economists 400 $95,010

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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