Agricultural Production Operations at Niagara County Community College
Sanborn, NY · Associate's Degree · about 11 graduates a year
Niagara County Community College graduates in agricultural production operations earn 16% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 29% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Niagara County Community College Compares for Agricultural Production Operations
All 17 colleges reporting agricultural production operations 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 | Northeast Community College Norfolk, NE | $71,726 | $74,132 | #1 | — |
| 2 | Kirkwood Community College Cedar Rapids, IA | $61,118 | $64,289 | #2 | $42,392 |
| 3 | Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute Wooster, OH | $56,234 | $60,010 | #3 | $33,940 |
| 4 | Ohio State University-Main Campus Columbus, OH | $56,234 | $60,010 | #4 | $33,940 |
| 5 | Mitchell Technical College Mitchell, SD | $49,700 | $53,497 | #5 | $40,871 |
| 6 | Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Blacksburg, VA | $46,669 | $42,496 | #10 | $36,083 |
| 7 | Northeastern Junior College Sterling, CO | $44,537 | $41,651 | #11 | — |
| 8 | Ellsworth Community College Iowa Falls, IA | $43,863 | $46,139 | #7 | — |
| 9 | North Carolina State University at Raleigh Raleigh, NC | $43,361 | $46,533 | #6 | $35,198 |
| 10 | Piedmont Technical College Greenwood, SC | $40,375 | $44,770 | #8 | — |
| 11 | Southern Maine Community College South Portland, ME | $40,025 | $42,536 | #9 | — |
| 12 | University of Nebraska-Lincoln Lincoln, NE | $39,559 | $40,886 | #12 | $24,427 |
| 13 | Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture Curtis, NE | $39,559 | $40,886 | #13 | $24,427 |
| 14 | Niagara County Community College Sanborn, NY | $35,518 | $33,806 | #16 | $33,131 |
| 15 | Vermont State University Randolph, VT | $34,308 | $35,237 | #14 | — |
| 16 | Northcentral Technical College Wausau, WI | $33,350 | $34,702 | #15 | $28,132 |
| 17 | Wilkes Community College Wilkesboro, NC | $31,127 | $33,404 | #17 | — |
Other Majors at Niagara County Community College by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $90,853 | $72,260 | #176 of 962 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | $67,312 | $52,564 | #219 of 560 |
| Computer and Information Sciences | $56,195 | — | #54 of 122 |
| Information Science/Studies | $51,853 | — | #20 of 24 |
| Accounting and Related Services | $48,881 | $39,761 | #115 of 225 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | $48,357 | $27,970 | #180 of 426 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $45,321 | $31,212 | #355 of 547 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | $43,888 | $36,053 | #289 of 476 |
| Culinary Arts and Related Services | $41,072 | $26,514 | #35 of 96 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | $40,417 | $22,942 | #658 of 947 |
| Community Organization and Advocacy | $39,680 | $27,091 | #9 of 11 |
| Graphic Communications | $31,355 | — | #18 of 22 |
| Hospitality Administration/Management | $30,601 | — | #31 of 31 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Niagara County Community College agricultural production operations graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $33,131 one year after graduating and $35,518 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Niagara County Community College rank for agricultural production operations?
Among 17 colleges reporting earnings for agricultural production operations graduates, Niagara County Community College ranks #14 by median pay four years after graduation, and #16 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is agricultural production operations at Niagara County Community College worth it?
Its graduates earn 16% less than the national median for agricultural production operations ($42,438), and the median federal debt at graduation is $10,300.
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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.