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Agricultural Production in California

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Agricultural Production Schools in California

506 students earned Agricultural Production degrees in California in the 2020-2021 year.

In terms of popularity, Agricultural Production is the 145th most popular major in the state out of a total 333 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Agricultural Production Majors in California

Agricultural Production majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 335
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 70
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 70
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 70
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 46
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 46
Bachelor’s Degree 45
Master’s Degree 10

Gender Distribution

In California, a agricultural production major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of agricultural production majors in California is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.4%
  • Black or African American: 0.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 51.8%
  • White: 39.1%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.2%
  • Other Races: 4.7%
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Jobs for Agricultural Production Grads in California

In this state, there are 15,490 people employed in jobs related to an agricultural production degree, compared to 100,170 nationwide.

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Wages for Agricultural Production Jobs in California

Agricultural Production grads earn an average of $75,980 in the state and $70,630 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in California that offer agricultural production degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

#1

Reedley College

Reedley
50 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,796 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $27,081 after earning their degree at this institution. This public school has an average net price of $4,892. 16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

43 Degrees in Major Awarded
86% Graduation Rate
39,074 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.30 years to graduate. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $15,768. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 20 to 1.

#3

Bakersfield College

Bakersfield
38 Degrees in Major Awarded
24,903 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $27,051 after earning their degree at this institution. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $5,495. 50% of the teachers are full time.

38 Degrees in Major Awarded
16,365 Total Students

In their early career, MJC grads earn an average salary of $30,973. A typical student attending MJC will pay a net price of $11,267. 45% of the teachers are full time.

33 Degrees in Major Awarded
12,571 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 31 to 1. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 81% of students receive it. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $1,222.

33 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,229 Total Students

93% of students get financical aid. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $27,447 after earning their degree at this institution. 38% of the teachers are full time.

#7

Moorpark College

Moorpark
28 Degrees in Major Awarded
14,361 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 37% are considered full time. This public school has an average net price of $1,636. 33 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

19 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,821 Total Students

18% of the teachers are full time. 16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $10,061.

#9

Hartnell College

Salinas
16 Degrees in Major Awarded
8,673 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $5,680. In their early career, Hartnell College grads earn an average salary of $32,992. The student to faculty ratio is 24 to 1.

15 Degrees in Major Awarded
28,393 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 7.90% which is lower than average. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 43% are considered full time. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 75% of students receive it.

Agricultural Production Careers in CA

Some of the careers agricultural production majors go into include:

Job Title CA Job Growth CA Median Salary
Soil and Plant Scientists 14% $75,000
Food Scientists and Technologists 10% $64,200
Conservation Scientists 8% $73,460
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Worker Supervisors 6% $41,070
Farmers, Ranchers, and Agricultural Managers -5% $78,940

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to agricultural production.

Major Annual Graduates in CA
Animal Science 835
Agricultural Economics 770
671
Food Science Technology 410
Plant Sciences 263
General Agriculture 222
Horticulture 130
Agricultural Mechanization 110

View all majors related to Agricultural Production

View Nationwide Agricultural Production Report

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