Agricultural Economics at Mitchell Technical College
If you plan to study Agricultural Economics, consider the program at Mitchell Technical College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Mitchell Technical College is located in Mitchell, SD.
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Studying Online at Mitchell Technical College
Many students take online classes at Mitchell Technical College. Among 1,186 students, 210 (18%) studied exclusively online and 102 (9%) took at least some classes online.
Agricultural Economics Rankings at Mitchell Technical College
Use these rankings to compare Mitchell Technical College’s Agricultural Economics program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | South Dakota | #1 of 3 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | South Dakota | #2 of 3 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #23 of 39 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #24 of 39 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #60 of 157 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #87 of 157 |
More Specific Agricultural Economics Concentrations at Mitchell Technical College
The Agricultural Economics program at Mitchell Technical College includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Agricultural Business Operations | 18 |
| Farm & Ranch Management | 16 |
Best-Paid Careers for Agricultural Economics Graduates
Those who complete Agricultural Economics program at Mitchell Technical College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-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
More about our data sources and methodologies.