by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at DCTC. It is offered at the Associate’s, Certificate levels. It ranks as high as #23 out of 46 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates DCTC among the top schools in the country for agriculture, coming in at #158 out of 434 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Schools | 158 of 434 |
| Best Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Schools in the Plains States Region | 35 of 67 |
The following degree levels are granted in agriculture at DCTC, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 40 |
| Certificate | 3 |
This agriculture field at DCTC breaks down into these majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians | 40 |
| Food Science and Technology | 3 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Dakota County Technical College conferred 40 associate’s degrees in agriculture.
DCTC ranks competitively among schools offering agriculture at the associate’s level. Specifically, it ranked #23 out of 46 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region | 23 |
| Best Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Associate Degree Schools | 96 |
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,565 | $5,759 |
| Fees | $920 | $920 |
Read more about DCTC tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 12% of agriculture associate’s degrees went to men and 88% went to women.
The largest share of agriculture associate’s degree graduates at DCTC were White. About 80% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Dakota County Technical College with a associate’s in agriculture.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 32 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Dakota County Technical College conferred 3 certificate degrees in agriculture.
DCTC is not currently ranked for agriculture at the certificate level.
All of the 3 students who graduated with a certificate degree in agriculture from DCTC identified as men.
The largest share of agriculture certificate degree graduates at DCTC are White. Approximately 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Dakota County Technical College with a certificate in agriculture.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.