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Agricultural Production at Yakima Valley College

What traits are you looking for in a school for Agricultural Production, you may want to check out the program at Yakima Valley College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Yakima Valley College is in Yakima, WA.

During the most recent reporting year, 10 agricultural production degrees were awarded at Yakima Valley College.

Studying Online at Yakima Valley College

Distance learning is available at Yakima Valley College. Among 3,809 students, 1,119 (29%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,173 (31%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Agricultural Production graduates at Yakima Valley College, by degree type.

Program-wide, Agricultural Production graduates at Yakima Valley College are 20% women (2) and 80% men (8).

Agricultural Production Associate’s Program at Yakima Valley College

Of the 1 associate’s agricultural production degrees awarded at Yakima Valley College, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Agricultural Production associate’s degree recipients at Yakima Valley College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
International (Nonresident)	1

Agricultural Production Bachelor’s Program at Yakima Valley College

Of the 6 bachelor’s agricultural production graduates at Yakima Valley College, 33% were women (2) and 67% were men (4).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Agricultural Production bachelor’s degree recipients at Yakima Valley College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Hispanic / Latino	2
International (Nonresident)	1
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of Agricultural Production bachelor’s degree recipients at Yakima Valley College, higher than the national average of 21%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Agricultural Production Concentrations at Yakima Valley College

The Agricultural Production program at Yakima Valley College offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Agricultural Production Operations	8
Crop Production	2

Highest-Paying Careers for Agricultural Production Graduates

Those who complete Agricultural Production program at Yakima Valley College work across a variety of fields. Below are the highest-paying careers for Agricultural Production majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Animal Scientists	$93,823
Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers	$84,680
Conservation Scientists	$81,436
Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$79,966
Park Naturalists	$76,516
Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary	$66,903
Range Managers	$59,935
Soil and Plant Scientists	$59,587
Farm and Home Management Educators	$55,950
Animal Breeders	$49,553

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.