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Agricultural Production in Iowa

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Agricultural Production Schools in Iowa

177 Agricultural Production students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

In this state, Agricultural Production is the 76th most popular major out of a total 268 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Agricultural Production Majors in Iowa

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 126
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 30
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 30
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 7
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 7
Master’s Degree 7
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 7
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 5
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 5
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 5
Bachelor’s Degree 2

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 0.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 2.3%
  • White: 80.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.1%
  • Other Races: 15.8%
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Jobs for Agricultural Production Grads in Iowa

3,210 people in the state and 100,170 in the nation are employed in jobs related to agricultural production.

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Wages for Agricultural Production Jobs in Iowa

In this state, agricultural production grads earn an average of $65,110. Nationwide, they make an average of $70,630.

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

29 Degrees in Major Awarded
12,277 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 82% get financial aid. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $9,906. In their early career, Kirkwood Community College grads earn an average salary of $32,553.

23 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,162 Total Students

34% of the teachers are full time. The student loan default rate is 8.70% which is lower than average. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $8,097.

14 Degrees in Major Awarded
731 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 100%. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 98% of students receive it. 16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

14 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,681 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 96% of students receive it. In their early career, North Iowa Area Community College grads earn an average salary of $32,368. The student to faculty ratio is 22 to 1.

12 Degrees in Major Awarded
75% Graduation Rate
31,822 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 2.40% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1. This public school has an average net price of $16,002.

10 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,260 Total Students

In their early career, Southeastern Community College grads earn an average salary of $29,333. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 85% of students receive it. This public school has an average net price of $7,005.

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Dordt University

Sioux Center
8 Degrees in Major Awarded
73% Graduation Rate
1,662 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 65%. This private institution charges an average net price of $24,313. The student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1.

8 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,042 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $11,532. The full-time teacher rate is 100%.

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,279 Total Students

In their early career, IHCC grads earn an average salary of $31,962. The student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1. 93% of students get financical aid.

6 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,288 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $34,215 after graduation. Of all the students who attend this school, 91% get financial aid. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $10,007.

Agricultural Production Careers in IA

Some of the careers agricultural production majors go into include:

Job Title IA Job Growth IA Median Salary
Soil and Plant Scientists 8% $67,980
Farm and Home Management Advisors 8% $65,510
Animal Breeders 7% $30,430
Agricultural Sciences Professors 6% $86,350
Food Scientists and Technologists 6% $60,630
Conservation Scientists 5% $54,000
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Worker Supervisors 4% $57,730
Farmers, Ranchers, and Agricultural Managers 0% $70,220

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

Major Annual Graduates in IA
Agricultural Economics 390
Animal Science 235
Plant Sciences 175
Agricultural Mechanization 108
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Food Science Technology 49
International Agriculture 46
Horticulture 38

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View Nationwide Agricultural Production Report

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