Agricultural Mechanization at Kirkwood Community College
Cedar Rapids, IA · Associate's Degree · about 15 graduates a year
Kirkwood Community College graduates in agricultural mechanization earn 3% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.
How Kirkwood Community College Compares for Agricultural Mechanization
All 10 colleges reporting agricultural mechanization earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | North Dakota State College of Science Wahpeton, ND | $81,168 | $84,092 | #3 | $62,531 |
| 2 | Owens Community College Perrysburg, OH | $80,500 | $85,906 | #2 | $53,350 |
| 3 | Northwest Mississippi Community College Senatobia, MS | $72,802 | $88,331 | #1 | $49,040 |
| 4 | Kirkwood Community College Cedar Rapids, IA | $63,467 | $66,760 | #4 | $54,829 |
| 5 | Lake Land College Mattoon, IL | $62,199 | $61,110 | #6 | $53,448 |
| 6 | Spoon River College Canton, IL | $61,917 | $60,833 | #7 | — |
| 7 | Mitchell Technical College Mitchell, SD | $59,256 | $63,783 | #5 | $55,301 |
| 8 | North Central Kansas Technical College Beloit, KS | $57,534 | $59,730 | #8 | — |
| 9 | South Georgia Technical College Americus, GA | $55,089 | $57,028 | #9 | $43,446 |
| 10 | Baker College Owosso, MI | $49,131 | $51,803 | #10 | — |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Kirkwood Community College agricultural mechanization graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $54,829 one year after graduating and $63,467 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Kirkwood Community College rank for agricultural mechanization?
Among 10 colleges reporting earnings for agricultural mechanization graduates, Kirkwood Community College ranks #4 by median pay four years after graduation, and #4 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is agricultural mechanization at Kirkwood Community College worth it?
Its graduates earn 3% more than the national median for agricultural mechanization ($61,712).
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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.