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Agriculture Vocational Program

In United States, 16 colleges offer certificate or associate degree for Agriculture vocational program. The average annual salary after completing the program is $72,001.
Agriculture vocational programs.

Career Path and Average Salary by Occupation after Completing Agriculture Program

The following table lists the 21 possible occupations after earning a Agriculture certificate or degree. For the occupations, you may need an advanced degree such as bachelor's or master's.
The median annual wage over the occupations related to the Agriculture is $72,001 and hourly rate is $29.35. The median wage is based on the employment and wage data from Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).
You can check more occupations related to the Agriculture program at its sub-program pages (see sub-program section).
Average Salary by Occupation after Completing Agriculture Program
Occupation/Job TitleHourly WageAnnul Wage
Veterinarians$65.53$136,300
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary-$134,440
Medical and Health Services Managers$64.64$134,440
Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary-$95,610
Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers$43.35$90,160
Animal Scientists$43.01$89,450
Food Scientists and Technologists$42.48$88,350
Soil and Plant Scientists$37.06$77,080
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$32.99$68,620
Farm and Home Management Educators$29.53$61,430
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers$29.23$60,790
First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers$28.33$58,920
Food Science Technicians$25.96$54,000
Agricultural Inspectors$25.08$52,170
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians$25.06$52,120
Agricultural Technicians$22.50$46,810
Precision Agriculture Technicians$22.50$46,810
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians$21.18$44,040
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants$20.85$43,380
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers$19.13$39,790
Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers$17.94$37,310

What is Agriculture Program?

Agriculture is A program that focuses on the general principles and practice of agricultural research and production and that may prepare individuals to apply this knowledge to the solution of practical agricultural problems. Includes instruction in basic animal, plant, and soil science; animal husbandry and plant cultivation; soil conservation; and agricultural operations such as farming, ranching, and agricultural business.

Sub Major Programs and Concentrated area of Agriculture

Check out sub programs and/or concentrated Agriculture programs.
Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations
Agricultural and Domestic Animal Services (other)
Agricultural and Extension Education Services
Agricultural and Food Products Processing
Agricultural Animal Breeding
Agricultural Business and Management
Agricultural Business and Management (other)
Agricultural Business Technology
Agricultural Economics
Agricultural Mechanics and Equipment/Machine Technology
Agricultural Mechanization
Agricultural Mechanization (other)
Agricultural Power Machinery Operation
Agricultural Production Operations
Agricultural Production Operations (other)
Agricultural/Farm Supplies Retailing and Wholesaling
Agriculture, Agriculture Operations and Related Sciences (other)
Agroecology and Sustainable Agriculture
Agronomy and Crop Science
Animal Health
Animal Sciences
Animal Sciences (other)
Animal Training
Animal/Livestock Husbandry and Production
Applied Horticulture/Horticultural Business Services (other)
Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations (Avg. Tuition: $9,530)
Aquaculture
Brewing Science
Crop Production
Dairy Husbandry and Production
Dairy Science
Dog/Pet/Animal Grooming (Avg. Tuition: $8,350)
Equestrian/Equine Studies
Farm/Farm and Ranch Management (Avg. Tuition: $5,428)
Floriculture/Floristry Operations and Management
Food Science
Food Science and Technology (other)
Food Technology and Processing
Greenhouse Operations and Management
Horse Husbandry/Equine Science and Management (Avg. Tuition: $30,000)
Horticultural Science (Avg. Tuition: $157,200)
International Agriculture
Landscaping and Groundskeeping
Livestock Management
Ornamental Horticulture
Plant Nursery Operations and Management
Plant Protection and Integrated Pest Management
Plant Sciences
Poultry Science
Pre-Veterinary Studies
Range Science and Management
Soil Science and Agronomy
Taxidermy/Taxidermist
Turf and Turfgrass Management
Urban and Community Horticulture
Veterinary Administrative/Executive Assistant and Veterinary Secretary
Veterinary Office Management/Administration
Veterinary Reception/Receptionist
Veterinary Sciences/Veterinary Clinical Sciences (Avg. Tuition: $17,557)
Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians, Other
Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant (Avg. Tuition: $20,397)
Zymology/Fermentation Science

Schools Offering Agriculture Vocational Program

The following schools offer the vocational programs and courses of Agriculture. The list includes some 4-year colleges that have certificate or associate Agriculture program.
Waterbury, CT
Naugatuck Valley Community College
Public, 2-4 years, Offering 80 programs to 4,554 enrolled students and its average tuition & fees is $14,140
Middletown, CT
Middlesex Community College
Public, 2-4 years, Offering 62 programs to 1,880 enrolled students and its average tuition & fees is $14,100
Norwalk, CT
Norwalk Community College
Public, 2-4 years, Offering 59 programs to 4,069 enrolled students and its average tuition & fees is $14,172
Winsted, CT
Northwestern Connecticut Community College
Public, 2-4 years, Offering 48 programs to 1,149 enrolled students and its average tuition & fees is $14,172
Danielson, CT
Quinebaug Valley Community College
Public, 2-4 years, Offering 50 programs to 1,195 enrolled students and its average tuition & fees is $14,220
Buffalo, NY
Medaille University
Private, 4 years, Offering 49 programs to 1,727 enrolled students and its average tuition & fees is $34,000
Pittsburgh, PA
Pittsburgh Career Institute
Private, 2-4 years, Offering 6 programs to 284 enrolled students and its average tuition & fees is $15,612
Covington, TN
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Covington
Public, 2-4 years, Offering 23 programs to 396 enrolled students and its average tuition & fees is $5,344
West Jordan, UT
Broadview College
Private, 4 years, Offering 5 programs to 240 enrolled students and its average tuition & fees is $16,140
Gainesville, FL
City College-Gainesville
Private, 2-4 years, Offering 5 programs to 45 enrolled students and its average tuition & fees is $18,240
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