Agricultural Economics at Kirkwood Community College
If you plan to study Agricultural Economics, you may want to check out the program at Kirkwood Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Kirkwood Community College is in Cedar Rapids, IA.
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Online & Distance Learning at Kirkwood Community College
Online coursework is an option at Kirkwood Community College. Of 12,763 students, 2,770 (22%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 4,897 (38%) took at least some classes online.
Agricultural Economics Rankings at Kirkwood Community College
Rankings can help you compare Kirkwood Community College’s Agricultural Economics program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Iowa | #2 of 9 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Iowa | #3 of 9 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #9 of 39 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #17 of 39 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #48 of 157 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #49 of 157 |
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Agricultural Economics graduates from Kirkwood Community College is $11,000.
More Specific Agricultural Economics Concentrations at Kirkwood Community College
The Agricultural Economics program at Kirkwood Community College offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Farm Supply Retail/Wholesaling | 72 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Agricultural Economics Graduates
Those who complete Agricultural Economics program at Kirkwood Community College go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-paying careers for Agricultural Economics majors, 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
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