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Career Area: Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources
Associate Degree
Program Number: 10-006-6
Approximately 2 Years to Complete
This is based on full-time enrollment. Actual time to completion may vary based on the availability of courses a college offers and the number of credits the student takes in any given time period.
Credit Program
Most credit programs are eligible for financial aid, while most non-credit certificates provide valuable work-related skills on a short timeline. Check with the college offering the program to determine if it is eligible for financial aid.
Average Annual Tuition: $4386
This is based on one year of full-time enrollment for in-state students. WTCS tuition is set by the Wisconsin Technical College System Board in March for the following year. It does not include books, materials or program/college-related fees.
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Agribusiness Science & Technology - Animal Science Careers

Recent Wisconsin job postings for this degree:

Graduates obtain positions in a wide variety of specialty areas, and there is a vast amount of potential for those who have mid-management or upper-management career aspirations. The demand in this field is expected to remain high for several years in such jobs as:

  • Sales Representative: Solicits and communicates with potential customers and follows up to assure customer satisfaction.
  • Service Representative: Samples and analyzes soils and feeds and recommends corrective measures.
  • Manager Trainee: Works in areas of sales, promotion, personnel, and administration.
  • Crop Specialist: Works with farmers in evaluating crops, recommending alternative practices and chemicals.

Average Median Wage

$39062

Agribusiness Science & Technology - Animal Science Programs

Specialize in the animal side of the farm operation. Prepare for the field of marketing, sales and production of animal products, and animal management operations.

As a student in the Agribusiness Science & Technology - Animal Science program, you'll learn about: animal nutrition and health, livestock housing, meat and milk quality, reproduction, and animal selection and improvement

You may also take courses in agribusiness management to prepare for managerial careers in agriculture.

Agribusiness Science & Technology - Animal Science Part of a Career Pathway Program Transfers Offered completely online Shared Program
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