Agricultural Economics at Fox Valley Technical College
If you are interested in studying Agricultural Economics, take a look at what Fox Valley Technical College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Fox Valley Technical College is in Appleton, WI.
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Online & Distance Learning at Fox Valley Technical College
Many students take online classes at Fox Valley Technical College. Of 10,670 students, 2,088 (20%) studied exclusively online and 1,527 (14%) took at least some classes online.
Agricultural Economics Rankings at Fox Valley Technical College
Rankings can help you compare Fox Valley Technical College’s Agricultural Economics program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #None of 24 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #None of 157 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Wisconsin | #None of 6 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #None of 24 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #None of 157 |
| Best Value | Wisconsin | #None of 6 |
Earnings for Agricultural Economics Graduates from Fox Valley Technical College
Students who complete Fox Valley Technical College’s Agricultural Economics program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $35,731 |
| 2 years | $36,848 |
| 3 years | $38,385 |
| 4 years | $44,510 |
| 5 years | $51,341 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Agricultural Economics graduates from Fox Valley Technical College earn a median of $44,510, compared with $46,430 for all Fox Valley Technical College graduates — about 4% lower than the school-wide median.
More Specific Agricultural Economics Concentrations at Fox Valley Technical College
The Agricultural Economics program at Fox Valley Technical College includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Agricultural Business Operations | 1 |
| Farm & Ranch Management | 1 |
| Farm Supply Retail/Wholesaling | 8 |
Best-Paid Careers for Agricultural Economics Graduates
Those who complete Agricultural Economics program at Fox Valley Technical College pursue many career paths. Below are the highest-paying careers for Agricultural Economics graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Buyers and Purchasing Agents, Farm Products | $109,813 |
| Environmental Economists | $86,726 |
| Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers | $84,680 |
| Economists | $73,611 |
| Economics Teachers, Postsecondary | $69,831 |
| Farm and Home Management Educators | $55,950 |
| Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products | $29,657 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers | $27,636 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.