Agroecology and Sustainable Agriculture at Northeast Texas Community College in Mount Pleasant, TX

Agriculture & Natural Resources ASSOCIATE CIP 01.0308

Total Graduates

2

Class of 2023

Male Graduates

50%

1 of 2

Female Graduates

50%

1 of 2

Annual Tuition

$2,712

In-state rate

Program Overview

Program Details

Program Name Agroecology and Sustainable Agriculture.
Degree Level ASSOCIATE
CIP Code 01.0308
Program Family Agriculture & Natural Resources

Recent Outcomes

Total Completions 2 graduates
Award Year 2023
Gender Distribution 50% male, 50% female

Career Outcomes for Graduates

Primary Career Path

Average Starting Salary

$86,350

10-Year Job Growth

+4.1%

Career Readiness Score

70/100
100% Program Match

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Salary Progression

Starting Salary

$64,763

Peak Salary

$107,938

Total Growth

+67%

Skills You'll Gain

Skills Covered in Program (10)

Instructing
Learning Strategies
Speaking
Reading Comprehension
Active Listening
Writing
Critical Thinking
Active Learning
Monitoring
Judgment and Decision Making

Career Preparation

This program covers the essential skills needed for your target career.

Career Readiness Assessment

Technical Skills Alignment

75%

Education Level Match

85%

Note: Career outcomes and salary data are based on national averages and industry projections. Actual results may vary based on location, experience, and individual circumstances.

Your Future Work Environment

🏢

Mixed

Setting

💪

Moderate

Physical Demands

👥

Small Team

Team Size

✈️

Occasional

Travel

Work Schedule

✓ Regular Hours Flexible

Indoor/Outdoor

50% indoor

Autonomy Level

Moderate

Overtime Expectations

Regular hours are typical, overtime is rare

Customer Interaction

Moderate

Technology & Tools You'll Master

Digital Literacy Required

EXPERT

Technology Intensity

VERY_HIGH

Essential Software

Microsoft Outlook Microsoft Office software Microsoft PowerPoint Microsoft Excel Microsoft Word

Important Software

Autodesk AutoCAD Microsoft Access ESRI ArcGIS software Microsoft Active Server Pages ASP

Beneficial Software

Google Docs Adobe Acrobat Microsoft Windows Atlassian Confluence SAP software Microsoft Visio SAS

Digital Competencies You'll Develop

Proficiency with specialized software
Technical documentation
Data analysis tools
System integration
Advanced software proficiency
System architecture understanding
Automation and scripting
Emerging technology adaptation
Technical problem-solving
💡

Note: This program will equip you with expert level digital skills. The software and technologies listed are based on typical industry requirements for Agroecology and Sustainable Agriculture..

Is This Career Right for You?

Interest Profile (Holland Codes)

I
Investigative
R
Realistic
S
Social

research, analysis, and problem-solving; hands-on, practical work with tools and equipment; helping and working with people

What does this mean? ▼

This career is best suited for people who enjoy:

  • Conducting research
  • Solving complex problems
  • Building things
  • Working with hands
  • Helping others
  • Teaching

Ideal Candidate Profile

👤 Personality Traits

Analytical
Curious
Practical
Hands-on
Empathetic
Patient

💡 Interests

Conducting research
Solving complex problems
Building things
Working with hands
Helping others
Teaching

Work Values

Instructing
Learning Strategies
Active Listening
Speaking
Helping others
Knowledge

Ask Yourself These Questions

1

Do you enjoy research, analysis, and problem-solving; hands-on, practical work with tools and equipment; helping and working with people?

2

Are you comfortable working mixed with moderate physical demands?

3

Do you enjoy collaborating with team members?

4

Do you value instructing?

5

Are you willing to develop the technical skills required for this field?

This Career May Be Great For You If:

  • Hands-on learners who enjoy practical work
  • Analytical thinkers who enjoy problem-solving
  • People-oriented individuals who enjoy helping others

Consider These Challenges:

  • Those who prefer desk-based, theoretical work
  • Those who prefer routine tasks
  • Those who prefer working independently
💭

Note: This assessment is based on typical requirements and characteristics for careers in this field. Individual experiences may vary. Consider your own interests, values, and goals when making career decisions.

Institution

Location Mount Pleasant, TX

Cost Information

In-State Tuition $2,712
Out-of-State Tuition $5,434

Program Information

CIP Code: 01.0308
CIP Family: 01
IPEDS ID: