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Agricultural Mechanization Schools in California

357 students earned Ag Mech degrees in California in the 2020-2021 year.

In terms of popularity, Agricultural Mechanization is the 212th most popular major in the state out of a total 333 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Agricultural Mechanization Majors in California

Ag Mech majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 187
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 187
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 187
Associate Degree 68
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 60
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 60
Bachelor’s Degree 42

Gender Distribution

In California, a ag mech major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of ag mech majors in California is as follows:

  • Asian: 5.0%
  • Black or African American: 0.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 58.0%
  • White: 29.1%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 7.3%
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Jobs for Agricultural Mechanization Grads in California

There are 33,880 people in the state and 343,120 people in the nation working in ag mech jobs.

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Wages for Agricultural Mechanization Jobs in California

In this state, ag mech grads earn an average of $65,160. Nationwide, they make an average of $53,370.

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There are 6 colleges in California that offer ag mech degrees. Learn about the most popular 6 below:

42 Degrees in Major Awarded
82% Graduation Rate
22,440 Total Students

70% of the teachers are full time. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $20,677. It takes the average student 4.43 years to graduate.

#2

Reedley College

Reedley
26 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,796 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 92% of students receive it. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $27,081 a year. The student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1.

#3

Bakersfield College

Bakersfield
18 Degrees in Major Awarded
24,903 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 29 to 1. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $27,051 a year. A typical student attending Bakersfield College will pay a net price of $5,495.

#4

Merced College

Merced
13 Degrees in Major Awarded
10,645 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $27,445 after graduation. The full-time teacher rate is 38%. 85% of students get financical aid.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
16,365 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $11,267. Graduates earn an average $30,973 after graduation. The full-time teacher rate is 45%.

#6

Butte College

Oroville
2 Degrees in Major Awarded
9,335 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 23 to 1. Graduates earn an average $29,924 after graduation. The full-time teacher rate is 32%.

Agricultural Mechanization Careers in CA

Some of the careers ag mech majors go into include:

Job Title CA Job Growth CA Median Salary
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians 12% $70,980
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics 9% $63,550
Agricultural Equipment Operators 8% $30,100
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians 8% $44,730

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to ag mech.

Major Annual Graduates in CA
Animal Science 835
Agricultural Economics 770
671
Food Science Technology 410
Agricultural Production 390
Plant Sciences 263
General Agriculture 222
Horticulture 130

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View Nationwide Agricultural Mechanization Report

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