Soil Science and Agronomy, General

CIP 01.1201 Certificate Associate

Program Availability

Schools Offering

3 total including inactive

States

Across 2 states

Graduates (2023)

Total completions

Soil Science and Agronomy, General is offered as a certificate and associate program at schools across 2 states, making it a solid trade program. The most popular states are Tennessee and Arkansas.

Career & Cost Overview

Median Salary

$86,350

Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary

Job Growth

+4.1%

10-year projected growth

Median Tuition

$2,376

In-state annual rate

Graduates typically pursue careers as Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary. In-state tuition ranges from $2,376 to $2,376, and the work is primarily indoor with moderate physical demands — suited for hands-on learners who enjoy practical work.

Graduate Demographics

Gender Distribution

Male: 10 (58.8%)

Female: 7 (41.2%)

Degree Level Distribution

Certificate: 9 (52.9%)

Associate: 8 (47.1%)

Is This Career Right for You?

Interest Profile (Holland Codes)

Realistic

Investigative

Social

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

What does this mean? ▼

This career is best suited for people who enjoy:

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

Ideal Candidate Profile

👤 Personality Traits

✓ Practical

✓ Hands-on

✓ Analytical

✓ Curious

✓ Empathetic

✓ Patient

💡 Interests

● Building things

● Working with hands

● Conducting research

● Solving complex problems

● Helping others

● Teaching

⭐ Work Values

♦ Instructing

♦ Learning Strategies

♦ Active Listening

♦ Speaking

♦ Helping others

♦ Knowledge

❓ Ask Yourself These Questions

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

Do you value instructing?

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

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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.