Agricultural Production Operations at Northcentral Technical College

Wausau, WI · Associate's Degree · about 11 graduates a year

$28,132
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$33,350
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$42,438
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#16 of 17
Rank by pay
#15 of 17
Rank, wage-adjusted
$7,250
Median federal debt

Northcentral Technical College graduates in agricultural production operations earn 21% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 22% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Northcentral Technical 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.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1Northeast Community College Norfolk, NE$71,726$74,132#1—
2Kirkwood Community College Cedar Rapids, IA$61,118$64,289#2$42,392
3Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute Wooster, OH$56,234$60,010#3$33,940
4Ohio State University-Main Campus Columbus, OH$56,234$60,010#4$33,940
5Mitchell Technical College Mitchell, SD$49,700$53,497#5$40,871
6Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Blacksburg, VA$46,669$42,496#10$36,083
7Northeastern Junior College Sterling, CO$44,537$41,651#11—
8Ellsworth Community College Iowa Falls, IA$43,863$46,139#7—
9North Carolina State University at Raleigh Raleigh, NC$43,361$46,533#6$35,198
10Piedmont Technical College Greenwood, SC$40,375$44,770#8—
…
13Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture Curtis, NE$39,559$40,886#13$24,427
14Niagara County Community College Sanborn, NY$35,518$33,806#16$33,131
15Vermont State University Randolph, VT$34,308$35,237#14—
16Northcentral Technical College Wausau, WI$33,350$34,702#15$28,132
17Wilkes Community College Wilkesboro, NC$31,127$33,404#17—

Other Majors at Northcentral Technical College by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Computer Programming$67,224—#16 of 54
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$66,099$63,958#936 of 962
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services$65,158$53,523#19 of 476
Architectural Engineering Technologies/Technicians$64,685$44,840#3 of 7
Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians$63,412$53,105#11 of 39
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions$61,466$48,083#146 of 237
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians$60,691—#74 of 176
Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians$59,018$47,684#53 of 60
Criminal Justice and Corrections$48,411$39,421#179 of 426
Accounting and Related Services$47,806$30,573#134 of 225
Business Administration, Management and Operations$47,392$42,172#315 of 547
Animal Sciences$46,282—#3 of 7
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management—$42,321—
Health and Medical Administrative Services$41,576—#127 of 286
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions$40,958$32,481#25 of 58
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations—$37,587—
Marketing$37,143—#25 of 30
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$27,446$22,981#151 of 160

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Northcentral Technical College agricultural production operations graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $28,132 one year after graduating and $33,350 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Northcentral Technical College rank for agricultural production operations?

Among 17 colleges reporting earnings for agricultural production operations graduates, Northcentral Technical College ranks #16 by median pay four years after graduation, and #15 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is agricultural production operations at Northcentral Technical College worth it?

Its graduates earn 21% less than the national median for agricultural production operations ($42,438), and the median federal debt at graduation is $7,250.

← All data for Northcentral Technical College · Methodology

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.