Associate Degrees in Agricultural Production
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Education Levels of Agricultural Production Majors
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 1,036 students earned their associate degree in agricultural production. This makes it the 87th most popular associate degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in agricultural production at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Associate Degree | 1,036 |
Bachelor’s Degree | 767 |
Basic Certificate | 706 |
Undergraduate Certificate | 394 |
Master’s Degree | 116 |
Doctor’s Degree | 33 |
Graduate Certificate | 14 |
Earnings of Agricultural Production Majors With Associate Degrees
The median salary for graduates holding an associate degree in agricultural production is $29,873. A lot of factors can contribute to this number, such as the location of your workplace and the availability of other perks and bonuses. A better approximation of salary is to look at the typical range of salaries. In this case the low is $25,975 and the high is $32,765.
Student Debt
The median student debt for graduates holding an associate degree in agricultural production is $11,243. The length of time it takes you to graduate and what college you attend can affect this number quite a bit. The chart below shows the range of accumulated debt loads. On the high side of the range, $12,000 is the debt load, and the debt load on the low side is $10,750.
The median monthly payment of a agricultural production graduate with a 10-year repayment plan is $291.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their associate degree in agricultural production. About 53.2% of graduates with this degree are female.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 485 |
Women | 551 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of agricultural production associate degree students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 5 |
Black or African American | 15 |
Hispanic or Latino | 254 |
White | 690 |
International Students | 5 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 67 |
Most Popular Agricultural Production Programs for Associate Degrees
There are 159 colleges that offer an associate degree in agricultural production. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The most popular school in the United States for agricultural production students seekingan associate degree is Reedley College. Each year, around 6,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 50 associate degrees were handed out to agricultural production majors at Reedley College. Of these students, 60% were women and 80% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Bakersfield College is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in agricultural production. Roughly 24,900 attend the school each year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 38 associate degrees were handed out to agricultural production majors at Bakersfield College. Of these students, 79% were women and 74% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Modesto Junior College is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in agricultural production. Each year, around 16,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The agricultural production program at Modesto Junior College awarded 38 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 42% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 74% were women.
North Carolina State University is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in agricultural production. Each year, around 36,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,535 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,095 per year. The agricultural production program at North Carolina State University awarded 37 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 27% were women and 16% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
West Hills College-Coalinga comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in agricultural production. Each year, around 4,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 33 people received their associate degree in agricultural production from West Hills College-Coalinga. Of these students, 67% were women and 100% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 5th most popular school in the country for agricultural production majors who are seeking their associate degree is College of the Sequoias. Roughly 12,500 attend the school each year. The agricultural production program at College of the Sequoias awarded 33 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 61% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 73% were women.
Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in agricultural production. Each year, around 200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 32 associate degrees were handed out to agricultural production majors at Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture. Of these students, 59% were women and 6% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 8th most popular school in the country for agricultural production majors who are seeking their associate degree is University of Puerto Rico - Utuado. Roughly 500 attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 31 people received their associate degree in agricultural production from UPR Utuado. Of these students, 61% were women and 90% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 9th most popular school in the country for agricultural production majors who are seeking their associate degree is Virginia Tech. Each year, around 37,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,750 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,098 per year. The agricultural production program at Virginia Tech awarded 30 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 10% were women and 7% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Kirkwood Community College is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in agricultural production. Each year, around 12,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The agricultural production program at Kirkwood Community College awarded 29 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year.
Moorpark College is the 11th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in agricultural production. Roughly 14,300 attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 28 people received their associate degree in agricultural production from Moorpark College. About 75% of this group were women, and 32% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Northeast Iowa Community College is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in agricultural production. Roughly 4,100 attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 23 people received their associate degree in agricultural production from NICC.
Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in agricultural production. Roughly 500 attend the school each year. The agricultural production program at Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute awarded 22 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year.
The 14th most popular school in the country for agricultural production majors who are seeking their associate degree is Black Hawk College. Each year, around 3,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 19 people received their associate degree in agricultural production from BHC. Around 5% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 47% were women.
Hartnell College comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in agricultural production. Roughly 8,600 attend the school each year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 16 associate degrees were handed out to agricultural production majors at Hartnell College. Around 100% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 25% were women.
The 15th most popular school in the country for agricultural production majors who are seeking their associate degree is Niagara County Community College. Roughly 4,300 attend the school each year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 16 associate degrees were handed out to agricultural production majors at Niagara County Community College. Of these students, 75% were women and 6% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Northwest Kansas Technical College is the 17th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in agricultural production. The agricultural production program at Northwest Kansas Technical College awarded 15 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year.
Northcentral Technical College comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in agricultural production. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 15 associate degrees were handed out to agricultural production majors at North Central Technical College.
Mt. San Antonio College is the 17th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in agricultural production. Each year, around 28,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 15 people received their associate degree in agricultural production from Mt. SAC. About 87% of this group were women, and 60% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Wabash Valley College is the 17th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in agricultural production. Roughly 2,200 attend the school each year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 15 associate degrees were handed out to agricultural production majors at Wabash Valley College.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to agricultural production that offer associate degrees.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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4,418 | |
Agricultural Economics | 1,544 |
Horticulture | 1,026 |
General Agriculture | 823 |
Agricultural Mechanization | 511 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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- National Center for Education Statistics
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