Agriculture, AA
The Agriculture pathway is designed for those interested in a career or a transfer pathway degree in animal science, biotechnology, plant science, agriculture business, agriculture education, and other agriculture based programs
Program Information
Today’s students know that agricultural science involves more than farming. The future of the planet is dependent upon the wise use of its resources. Central Arizona College agriculture students participate in a wide variety of hands-on courses designed to launch careers in biotechnology, agribusiness, genetics, banking, real estate, conservation, education, environmental protection and more. Students learn in the classroom and off campus at the local farms, dairies, agri-businesses and ranches of Arizona’s Pinal County.
The mission of agricultural education at Central Arizona College is to provide a total educational pathway with educational experiences in and about agriculture. Degrees and Certificates include:
- Agriculture Associate of Arts
- Agriculture Associate of Science
- Agriculture Associate of Applied Science
- Agriculture General Certificate
- Agriculture Business Certificate
- Equine Management & Training AAS & Certificate
Related Occupations
Successful completion of this degree may lead to employment in a variety of different occupations and industries. Below are examples of related occupations with associated Arizona-based wages* for this degree. Education requirements vary for the occupations listed below, so you may need further education or degrees in order to qualify for some of these jobs and earn the related salaries. Please visit with an academic advisor and/or program director for additional information. You can click on any occupation to view the detail regarding education level, wages, and employment information.
* Career and wage information provided by Pipeline AZ using data, reports, and forecasts which are generated using government data sources.